Meet Our
Dedicated Team

Leaning on their combined 70 years of integrated services experience, they support all staff members in upholding and achieving the Chief Hospitality values.

The Chief Hospitality leadership team is responsible for the development and establishment of the core group of hospitality management services. Leaning on their combined 70 years of integrated services experience, they support all staff members in upholding and achieving the Chief Hospitality values. 

The leadership team has created a nurturing and supportive work environment where they encourage all staff members to grow within their roles as part of a highly regarded hospitality operations management company. 

Danny Farah
Chief Executive Officer

Danny Farah
Chief Executive Officer

With 20 years industry experience, Danny Farah is a highly regarded security specialist and founder of parent company, Chief Group Services.  Overseeing all company operations, Danny provides strategic governance to the Chief Hospitality leadership team and employee group. 

With a vast array of security licences and Degrees in Project and Business Management, Danny is responsible for corporate governance, oversight of financial performance, mentorship, and service delivery standards across hospitality management consulting. 

Rod Lawson
National General Manager

Rod Lawson
National General Manager

Rod’s role as National General Manager spans across all sectors of Chief Hospitality with a focus on ROI analysis, strategic planning and tactical execution as well as project and resource management, among many others. 

Rod’s passion and enthusiasm for the hospitality sector is founded upon more than 20 years of industry experience, overseeing and consulting for hospitality business operations and pub management services Australia-wide. Rod has a proven track record for delivering excellent results for hospitality clients with a focus on enhancing the customer experience and establishing operational excellence. 

Rohen Hancock 
State General Manager

Rohen Hancock 
State General Manager

Rohen has over 20 years’ experience in NSW police and the security industry. Rohan’s extensive experience has allowed him to carry out the highly regarded role of Chief Hospitality State General Manager with great success. 

Rohen possesses strong leadership and management qualities with a focus on client liaison, event management, incident and risk management among many other critical duties across hospitality management in receivership. Rohen is also passionate about overseeing compliance and staff training for Chief Hospitality team members. 

Pandora Lopala
National Operations Director

Pandora Lopala
National Operations Director

Pandora is the National Operations Director at Chief Hospitality, overseeing the actionable and deliverable operations of the company. Pandora’s responsibilities involve a hands-on approach to pub operations management consulting, and general hospitality management services. 

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