Contact Marco Truffelli

Marco Truffelli brings to Balhousie Care Group extensive experience at the luxury end of the hospitality industry. He has a reputation for consistently delivering care and genuine hospitality for discerning customers, enlightened employees and demanding investors.

Marco joined Balhousie Care Group to enable the management and staff to deliver a consistently refreshing and genuinely enjoyable experience for Balhousie residents and their families. The Balhousie Care Group team benefits from Marco's extensive expertise as an hospitality professional, from his hands on experience at individual properties to strategic and leading roles at multiple businesses and a national body.

Marco's career spanned from senior management posts in London with Trusthouse Forte, to The Caribbean, with Premier Resorts & Hotels, and more recently in Edinburgh with The Town House Company, to Managing Director of the latter and Chief Executive of VisitScotland.com.

His accolades range from the 2006 Knight of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity (in recognition of his contribution to cultural relations between Scotland and Italy), to the Scottish Thistle Award as Manager of the Year in 1997. Marco is an MBA graduate of University of Edinburgh Business School and a graduate of Cornell University School of Hotel Administration, Ithaca- New York.

As Trustee of the Hospitality Industry Trust, a Scotland based charity, which raises funds to support and encourage excellence in the Hospitality Industry, Marco's nurtures vital close links within care and hospitality. He tries to run most days, enjoys winter skiing with his immensely rewarding family, plays squash badly with tolerating friends and colleagues and compensates his performance with a regular stint in the kitchen as a rustic cook with a genuine passion for authentic food and unique wines.