Merryn Handley

Merryn Handley has over 20 years of experience in the hospitality and operations management sector. Currently serving as the Regional Hotel Operations Manager at Fuller, Smith & Turner since April 2018, Merryn previously held the position of Area Operations Manager at Marston's PLC from December 2009 to April 2018, managing approximately 18 businesses across the Midlands, South West, and Wales. Prior roles include Regional Manager for Greene King, overseeing a portfolio of up to 80 leased and tenanted businesses, and Area Manager for Pizza Hut UK & Ireland, where responsibilities included managing delivery sites in Essex and North London. Merryn began a career in hospitality as Retail Business Manager at Mitchells & Butlers, following completion of a Bachelor's Degree in History of Art and English Literature from the University of York in 2000.