Carter scoops Top Award

Stephen Carter, chairman of De Vere’s luxurious Cameron House on Loch Lomond, has been named Hotelier of the Year. A panel of former winners selected Stephen for his outstanding contribution to the hospitality industry and his dedication to encouraging and developing young people both at Cameron House and across the wider industry. He was presented with his award by Mark Lewis editor of Caterer and Hotelkeeper. Stephen has been at De Vere Cameron House since 2008 and oversaw an £80m refurbishment. Under his management annual turnover at the resort has risen from £12m in 2008 to £25m today. Says Stephen, “Hospitality is a unique industry where you have to be driven by a passion to make people smile every day of the year. I’m extremely lucky to have always been surrounded by such great teams.”