The Atrium Team

Attila

Born in Budapest, Hungary. Attila studied Hospitality at Janos Xantus. It is a dual language tourism

school. He speaks fluent English, German and his native tongue, Hungarian. Attila became a part of

the Atrium team 3 years ago. He came to us from working in casinos on cruise ships as a professional

croupier.  He still enjoys card games in his spare time and also loves music.
 

Michelle

Michelle was born in Dublin. From leaving school, Michelle studied and qualified in Health and

Beauty Therapy. During her studies in 2004, Michelle started working with our Conference and

Banqueting team part time. On completing her studies, Michelle travelled to Australia for a year. She

also spent some time in Japan. On returning to the Westin Dublin, she was hired a member of the

Atrium Team. She spent a week in Paris this year studying Jing Tea, and has now become our Jing

Tea Sommelier.
 

Arshad

Arshad is from Hyderabad in India. He completed his Hotel Management studies in Chennai, India.

He came to Dublin in 2008 to study International Business. He received his MBA in March. While

working and studying in Dublin, Arshad has managed to fit in some extensive travelling, visiting

Cuba, Estonia, France, Italy, Germany, Ibiza, Scotland among others. He also has a keen interest in

photography and music.
 

Cesar

Cesar is a native Philipino. He has worked in 5star hotels in Europe, particularly Spain, where he

spent 10 years in Barcelona. He is now fluent in Spanish. He is a family man, dedicating most of his

time to his wife and 2 teenage daughters. Cesar started working at the Westin Dublin 4 years ago in

In Room Dining. He joined the Atrium team last year and has gained a keen interest in cocktails, even

hosting cocktail parties in his free time.
 

Nichola

Nichola is from Dublin and has lived here most her life. After completing her hotel management

studies at Griffith College Dublin and a 4 year trainee management program with Forte Posthouse in

Dublin Airport, she went to work for Sheraton in Edinburgh. She returned 1 year later just as the

Westin Dublin was getting ready to open. She was a part of the opening team and is happy to be

managing the Atrium Lounge 10 years later. Nichola is also a dedicated traveller. Her dedication has

seen her visit SE Asia, Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Spain, Italy, France, Iceland, Russia and others.

In her spare time she likes reading, walking, dancing and scuba diving.