Hall, who has more than two decades of experience in the hospitality industry, will temporarily lead day-to-day operations in the absence of Christobell Giles, who is away from the business on maternity leave.
His previous director roles include three-and-a-half years as operations director at bowling group All Star Lanes, before moving to Gaucho, where he became managing director in 2013.
He is experience also includes director of restaurants at Ennismore, and holding executive director and chief development officer roles at Drake & Morgan during a seven-and-a-half-year tenure at the bar and restaurant group.
“On behalf of everyone at Vagabond and the broader Majestic Wine Group, I wish Christobell and her family all the best for their exciting next chapter, and we look forward to welcoming her back to the business later this year,” says John Colley, executive chairman and CEO of Majestic Wine Group, said:
“While Christobell is away, I am delighted to welcome Graham Hall to Vagabond as interim managing director. Graham brings more than 20 years of experience in hospitality and leisure, with a strong track record of growing, transforming and supporting premium multi-site brands across the UK and Europe.
“He will work closely with me on Vagabond’s bar opening plans, and with the existing leadership team to lead day-to-day operations and drive continued momentum through what we expect to be a busy peak.”