The Woodlands (Houston), Texas, June 2017 … BENCHMARK®, a global hospitality company, has named Robert Burnetti general manager of Topnotch Resort, a Gemstone Collection property located in Stowe, Vermont. Greg Champion, BENCHMARK's president, made the announcement.
“I am very pleased to welcome Robert to Topnotch Resort and to Benchmark,” said Mr. Champion. “He brings vast experience within our industry and in several markets to his new role at Topnotch. We look forward to his leadership of the resort.”
Robert Burnetti comes to his new position with over three decades of senior leadership experience. He was previously general manager of the Hotel Viking, located in Newport, Rhode Island. Prior to this he served in the position of area general manager for TPG Hospitality.
Mr. Burnetti has held general manager positions for Interstate Hotels Corporation and for Starwood Hotels & Resorts. While with Starwood he was general manager of the Sheraton Burlington Hotel and Conference Center of Burlington, Vermont, serving in this role for a decade.
Robert Burnetti graduated Cum Laude from Mansfield University of Mansfield, Pennsylvania. He is relocating to Stowe.