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VERANÓ Hotels + Resorts Appoints Pierre-Alex Maillard as Area General Manager
VERANÓ Hotels + Resorts | October 24, 2024
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, October 24, 2024 — VERANÓ Hotels + Resorts proudly announces the appointment of Pierre-Alex Maillard as Area General Manager. Pierre-Alex will lead the team at VERANÓ San Juan, which is the first of three new luxury lifestyle hotels slated for Puerto Rico by VERANÓ. With a rich heritage in luxury and lifestyle hotels in some of the world’s most celebrated destinations, including St Barths, The Hamptons, and Miami, Pierre-Alex brings twenty years of leadership in delivering exceptional guest experiences and driving operational success. His most recent role as general manager of Hyde Midtown Miami, where he...
Marriott International Appoints Sam Basu as Area General Manager for Puerto Rico and General Manager of The Ritz-Carlton, San Juan
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, LLC | July 23, 2024
(San Juan, Puerto Rico – July 23, 2024) - Marriott International is pleased to announce Sam Basu as new Area General Manager of Puerto Rico, and concurrently to General Manager of the iconic The Ritz-Carlton, San Juan. With over two decades of extensive experience in luxury hospitality spanning across the United States, Central America and Puerto Rico, Basu will oversee the breadth of Marriott’s portfolio on the island, liaise with franchise partners, foster relationships with local officials and lead the highly anticipated re-opening of The Ritz-Carlton, San Juan. As the General Manager of The Ritz-Carlton, San Juan, Basu brings a wealt...
Hasham Soliman Appointed Area General Manager for St Martins Lane and Sanderson London
ENNISMORE | December 11, 2023
Hasham Soliman brings over 30 year’s industry knowledge to two iconic London hotels Morgans Originals, the curators of independent hotels and part of the Ennismore brand, have appointed Hasham Soliman as Area General Manager for both St Martins Lane (the boutique five-star hotel in London’s West End) and Sanderson London (the luxury lifestyle hotel in Fitzrovia). Soliman brings with him an impressive 30 years’ experience in the London luxury hotel industry, where he has been involved in a total of seven new hotel openings, with him assuming the role of General Manager within four of those; all of which have built expertise that tran...
Commonwealth Hotels Appoints Stacy O’Reilly as Area General Manager of the Hyatt Place Portland-Old Port and the Docent’s Collection
Commonwealth Hotels, LLC | September 27, 2023
COVINGTON, Ky., Sept. 27, 2023 -- Commonwealth Hotels announced today that Stacy O'Reilly has been appointed the area general manager of the Hyatt Place Portland-Old Port and the Docent's Collection. Ms. O'Reilly brings over 20 years of hospitality experience to her new role as area general manager, having previously served as the director of sales and marketing for the Harraseeket Inn in Freeport, Maine. "It is a pivotal time for Commonwealth, and we are excited to welcome Stacy back to the team," said Jennifer Porter, chief operating officer for Commonwealth Hotels. "Her numerous years of experience, leadership, and proven trac...
JOALI Introduces New General Managers & Area General Manager
JOALI Maldives | September 8, 2023
MALDIVES (September 8, 2023) – JOALI, an immersive lifestyle luxury hotel brand, is delighted to announce a series of exciting appointments set to begin a new era of hospitality, effective from September 1, 2023. Enver Arslan is promoted to Area General Manager from the General Manager of JOALI Maldives. In this role, Enver will be responsible for overseeing JOALI Maldives, JOALI BEING and BIJAL Turkey. Enver has been a pioneer leader of JOALI Maldives since pre-opening and has made a tremendous impact on the success of the brand. A seasoned hotelier, he has brought a keen understanding of true luxury and a lifelong passion for travel to ...
Michelle Geiger Appointed Area General Manager of Hyatt Centric and Caption by Hyatt Beale Street Memphis
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis | May 16, 2023
Memphis, TN (May, 2023) - Michelle Geiger has been named area general hotel manager for Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis and Caption by Hyatt Beale Street Memphis. With more than 25 years of experience working with the esteemed Hyatt Hotels brand, Geiger is tasked with ensuring guest satisfaction, handling daily operations, staff development, budgeting, financial planning and increasing sales and revenue. Raised in the Windy City, Michelle received her Bachelor’s degree from Loyola University of Chicago. She grew her hospitality career by holding various managerial positions at Hyatt properties in Chicago, Rosemont and Houston. Her cu...
Marriott International Appoints Nour Laasri as Area General Manager, Houston and General Manager, Marriott Marquis Houston
Marriott Marquis Houston | February 1, 2023
HOUSTON, TEXAS (February 01, 2023)—Nour Laasri has been appointed Marriott International’s new Area General Manager, Houston, and General Manager for Marriott Marquis Houston. In his role as General Manager, Laasri will act as the primary strategic leader for the 1,000-room Marriott Marquis Houston. He will oversee the success of all day-to-day operations, financial performance, sales and revenue generation, and guest & employee satisfaction strategies. As Area General Manager, Laasri will serve as an active member of the Houston community and will help the hotel team foster deeper relationships with local officials and businesses in ...
Brian Tong Appointed Area General Manager for Waldorf Astoria Hotels and Resorts, China and Mongolia
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts | January 16, 2023
SHANGHAI, China – For immediate release – Hilton Hotels and Resorts recently appointed Brian Tong as Area General Manager for Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts for Greater China and Mongolia, one of Hilton’s (NYSE:HLT) iconic luxury hotel brands. In his new role, Mr. Tong, will oversee operating Waldorf Astoria Hotels and Resorts in Greater China. “I’m truly excited with the opportunity to lead Waldorf Astoria Hotels and Resorts team in Greater China and we are commited to bring the brand’s world-class hotel offerings to life and providing comfort with unsurpassed amenities combined with elegant services. The brand is going ...