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Dieter Schmitz Named General Manager of Sofitel New York
Sofitel New York | June 11, 2024
The appointment brings Schmitz back to New York City to focus on rejuvenating the luxury Midtown Manhattan hotel. NEW YORK – June 10, 2024 – Dieter Schmitz, a seasoned hotelier with over two decades of experience, has joined Sofitel New York as general manager. The appointment brings Schmitz back to New York City to focus on rejuvenating the luxury Midtown Manhattan hotel. Schmitz’s accomplishments are marked by a keen focus on orchestrating successful launches, rejuvenation and repositioning high-profile flagship assets for brands like IHG, Marriott and independent luxury properties such as Riggs DC. He’s spearheaded eight luxu...
Aqua-Aston Hospitality Appoints Dieter Schmitz as General Manager for ADERO Scottsdale
ADERO Scottsdale | January 13, 2021
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 13, 2021 – ADERO Scottsdale, an Autograph Collection hotel, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dieter Schmitz to the role of General Manager for the region’s only Dark Sky Zone resort. The 177-room property, managed by Aqua-Aston Hospitality, opened in October 2020. The resort features elevated Sonoran Desert views of Arizona’s famed Four Peaks and McDowell Mountain Range and aspires to be guests’ gateway to the outdoors. Spread out over 17 wide-open acres, ADERO Scottsdale is a basecamp for adventure enthusiasts with convenient access to 55,000 acres of desert terrain, desert-inspired treatments at...
Intercontinental Los Angeles Downtown Appoints New Executive Team Members for the 889-Room Hotel
InterContinental® Los Angeles Downtown | January 15, 2019
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (January 15, 2019) – InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown is pleased to announce new executive team members for the 889-room hotel. As the tallest building west of Chicago, the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown hotel elevates the Los Angeles skyline at 1,100 feet and 73 stories. Leading the team as General Manager is Niles Harris, who oversees all aspects of the day-to-day hotel operations, from sales and marketing, revenue management, and guest experiences, to programming and food and beverage. Harris carved out an outstanding hospitality career spanning more than 30 years, holding key leadership roles in two of...
