Find out about Our Members

The Master Innholders is a well respected, prestigious force within the hotel industry – an elite corps which is publicly recognised as a standard bearer for the industry.

It aims to influence standards and extend professionalism within the industry; to promote consideration, study, discussion and research in the areas affecting hotel management including management development, training, education and recruitment.

All Members

Sal Gowili FIH MI

General Manager, The Ritz London

Sal joined The Ritz in 2011 as Front of House Manager, before quickly progressing to Rooms Division Manager within 6 months. He was appointed Hotel Manager in 2013 and General Manager in 2016. Prior t…

Michael Gray FIH MI

Founding Director, Gray Matters International

Having obtained his National Diploma in Hotelkeeping and Catering from the Westminster Hotel School, Michael held various positions in Claridge's, to gain practical experience and moving to The Carlto…

Edward Gray FIH MI

Life Member, N/A

On completing Army Service, in the Royal Artillery, Edward entered a three year Hotel Management Training Scheme in the West Country before gaining 2 years experience in the South of France as a stagi…

Tony Green FIH MI

Retired Member, N/A

After 25 years with Trust House Hotels, many as an area director, Tony Green with his wife Valerie bought the Crown Hotel, Lyndhurst in 1984, which they managed until their retirement sale in February…

Ross Grieve FIH, MI

Managing Director, Seaham Hall

Ross joined The Ritz London on the Management Trainee Scheme in 1994, eventually being promoted to Assistant Palm Court Manager, from there he moved to The Westbury as Assistant Food and Beverage Mang…