ORLANDO, FL – November 4, 2021 – Jonathan Raz has been named as hotel manager of Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek. Prior to starting as hotel manager, he was complex director of food and beverage for both Waldorf Astoria Orlando and Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek. Owned by Park Hotels and Resorts and managed by Hilton, Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek recently debuted as the brand’s first property after converting and rebranding from a 1,009-room Hilton Hotels & Resorts property.
In his new role, Raz will lead the team in all aspects of hotel operations, from marketing and hotel administration to guest services and satisfaction.
“We are privileged to have someone of Jonathan’s caliber and industry experience leading the team,” said Fred Sawyers, managing director, Waldorf Astoria Orlando and Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek.
“I look forward to this new opportunity and am proud to lead the phenomenal and talented team at Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek,” said Raz. “My ultimate goal is to ensure this hotel remains a top choice for both leisure, business travelers and groups visiting the area by delivering outstanding customer service and amenities coupled with our signature Hilton hospitality.”
Raz began his 20-year career with Hilton in New York City at the iconic Waldorf Astoria New York as the assistant director of banquet and events operations. He continued his career as assistant director of food and beverage at Hilton Americas-Houston and as director of food and beverage at Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor before moving to Orlando as director of food and beverage at Hilton Orlando.
Raz is the incoming president on the board of directors for the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association’s Central Florida chapter. In his free time, he is an avid cook and enjoys spending time outdoors with his family, creating content and editing film for his own YouTube channel.
Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek is part of Hilton Honors®, the award-winning guest loyalty program for Hilton’s 18 world-class brands. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits, including a flexible payment slider that allows members to choose nearly any combination of Points and money to book a stay, an exclusive member discount that can’t be found anywhere else and free standard WiFi. Members also have access to contactless technology exclusively through the industry-leading Hilton Honors mobile app, where Hilton Honors members can check-in, choose their room and access their room using Digital Key.
For more information or to make reservations, please visit www.signiabyhiltonbonnetcreek.com or call 1-800-HILTONS.
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