Ft. Lauderdale, FL/Montego Bay, Jamaica – September 8, 2015 – Playa Resorts Management, the operational management component of Playa Hotels & Resorts B.V., today announced the appointment of Diego Concha as General Manager for Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall and Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall. Both Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall, which is exclusively for adults, and Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall, which is for guests of all ages, opened in December 2014. Both all-inclusive luxury resorts have recently been recognized with AAA’s coveted Four Diamond Award.
“Diego is an international hotelier with an extensive background in managing luxury Hyatt branded resorts throughout the Caribbean as well as globally,” said Alex Stadlin, CEO of Playa Resorts Management. “Diego will spend the month of September at the Hyatt Zilara and Hyatt Ziva resorts in Mexico, and officially begin his tenure at Hyatt Zilara & Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall on October 1, 2015. We look forward to welcoming his leadership and operations expertise as we continue to provide the perfect backdrop for guests to enjoy an authentic destination experience in a luxury all-inclusive setting complete with our genuine Service from the Heart™.”
Mr. Concha brings more than 25 years of hospitality management experience to his new position. He joined Hyatt Hotels and Resorts in 1988 at the Hyatt Regency Cerromar, Puerto Rico. He was continually promoted to management positions in food and beverage and ultimately operations. During his successful tenure he has served as General Manager at many Hyatt properties including: Hyatt Regency Grand Cayman, Hyatt Regency Aruba, Hyatt Regency Trinidad, Hyatt Regency Curacao, Hyatt Regency Albuquerque, New Mexico, and most recently, the Grand Hyatt Colombo, Sri Lanka. He also helped to open the Park Hyatt Hotel in Zanzibar, Tanzania Mr. Concha is a native of Colombia and attended university in Colombia and Canada. Mr. Concha can be reached at: diego.concha@hyatt.com.
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