NEW YORK, NY – June 25, 2018 — Grand Isle Resort & Spa is delighted to announce the appointment of Lester Scott as Managing Director. In his new role, Lester will lead overall operations at the hotel to uphold the high service standards and ‘barefoot luxury’ experience in Great Exuma.
Lester brings more than 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry and possesses a keen eye for opening and developing luxury properties. He offers significant expertise managing world class service teams to drive the strategic objectives for the hotel and at the corporate level. Mentored by Horst Schulze, former President/CEO of The Ritz Carlton Company and Chairman of the Capella Hotel Group, Lester boasts a championed belt of Five-Star, Four-Diamond, top rated properties under his resume. As a United States Marine Corps veteran, Lester’s adept leadership skills and highly regarded reputation as a top-level luxury hotelier is well deserved.
“It’s an honor to join the ambitious and talented team at Grand Isle Resort & Spa,” said Lester Scott, Managing Director, Grand Isle Resort & Spa. “My foremost priority is to go above and beyond our guests’ expectations; offering exceptional, personalized service and creating memorable experiences for all. I am excited to be leading Grand Isle in its continued status as a leader in world class hospitality.”
Over the next three months Scott is launching 23 North, Exuma’s hottest luxury beach club.
To book Grand Isle Resort & Spa or for more information about the hotel, please visit www.grandisleresort.com.
