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Art Ovation Hotel Appoints Okan Karadağ as New General Manager
Art Ovation Hotel | November 21, 2019
SARASOTA, FL – NOVEMBER 2019 – Art Ovation Hotel, downtown Sarasota’s signature hotel of the arts, has announced Okan Karadağ as the new General Manager of the creative 162-room Autograph Collection Hotel. Karadağ will oversee all aspects of the hotel, including daily operations, staff development, financial strategies, budgeting, increasing sales and revenue, and overall guest satisfaction. Karadağ joins Art Ovation with an extensive hospitality background, spending the past 19 years holding general manager and director of sales and marketing roles within domestic and international properties. He most recently served as the g...
Art Ovation Hotel Appoints Matthew Simone as New General Manager
Art Ovation Hotel | February 6, 2018
SARASOTA, FL - FEBRUARY 2018 - Art Ovation Hotel, slated to open early this year in Sarasota, Florida, announced the appointment of Matthew Simone as General Manager of the 162-room boutique property. Simone brings an unparalleled knowledge of the market to his new role and will be responsible for all departments with duties that include managing daily operations, staff development, budgeting and financial planning, increasing sales and revenue, ensuring guest satisfaction, as well as the incorporation of hotel programming and initiatives upon its opening. "We are excited to have Matthew on board and feel he will make a valuable contrib...
Art Ovation Hotel Appoints Dominic Vaccaro as Executive Chef
Art Ovation Hotel | October 24, 2017
Executive Chef Vaccaro brings 28 years of F&B experience to brand new Autograph Collection Hotel slated to open winter 2018 SARASOTA, FL – OCTOBER 2017 – Art Ovation Hotel, an Autograph Collection Hotel slated to debut in Sarasota, Florida this December, has announced Dominic Vaccaro as Executive Chef to oversee the hotel's food & beverage operations. Pending the property's highly anticipated arrival, Vaccaro is taking the lead in launching the area's newest restaurant, as well as designing the menus for the rooftop pool bar, banquets and catering, and room service dining. Dominic Vaccaro holds an exceptional record ...
Art Ovation Hotel Appoints Stephanie Rue as General Manager and Asa Thomas as Director of Sales
Art Ovation Hotel | August 31, 2017
SARASOTA, FL – AUGUST 2017 – Art Ovation Hotel, slated to open this winter with an exponential arts focus embracing Sarasota's extensive cultural offerings, is proud to announce the appointment of Stephanie Rue as General Manager and Asa Thomas as Director of Sales. As the appointed General Manager of Art Ovation Hotel, Rue will play a key role in the property's opening strategy and development, as well as staff leadership, recruitment, and management. She will also oversee all aspects of daily operations, revenue generation, guest satisfaction, and programming upon opening. Rue touts more than 12 years of hospitality and ma...
Prime Hospitality Group and Shaner Hotels Set for Winter Debut Art Ovation Hotel in Sarasota, Florida
Art Ovation Hotel | August 7, 2017
SARASOTA, FL – August 2017 – Art Ovation Hotel will be the newest addition to downtown Sarasota when it debuts this Winter. The 162-room boutique hotel will be an Autograph Collection Hotel, and plans to make its mark as Sarasota's signature hotel of the arts – embracing and celebrating the city's diverse range of visual and performing arts. Prime Hospitality Group, a recognized developer in Florida, and Shaner Hotels, one of the foremost owner-operator companies in the hospitality industry, are collaborating to bring Art Ovation Hotel to life, with an unprecedented level of sophistication and creativity, reflective of...
