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Pendry Washington DC – The Wharf Appoints Executive Team
Pendry Washington DC – The Wharf | July 14, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC (July 14, 2022) – Pendry Washington DC – The Wharf is pleased to announce today the appointments of Alexander Schnoeller to the role of director of operations and Kate Thompson to the role of director of sales and marketing. Schnoeller and Thompson collectively bring more than 30 years of hospitality experience and will play an integral part in the opening and future success of the brand’s waterfront property in Washington DC. “We’re pleased to welcome Alex and Kate to our team where their collective experience will undoubtedly contribute to the success of our opening and build the foundation for years to come,” ...
Viewline Resort Snowmass Welcomes General Manager Craig Waterman
Viewline Resort Snowmass | April 14, 2022
SNOWMASS, CO – April 14, 2022 – Viewline Resort Snowmass, a newly renovated mid-mountain resort in the heart of Colorado’s Snowmass Village, announces the appointment of Craig Waterman as complex general manager and John Hearns as director of operations. A 36-year veteran in the hospitality industry, Waterman oversees all daily operations at Viewline Resort Snowmass, Wildwood Snowmass, and Viewline Event Center, while Hearns brings vast industry knowledge to his role managing the food and beverage teams at Stark’s Alpine Grill, First Chair, and Last Chair, as well as spa services and guest programming. “Craig and John to...
Concord Hospitality Enterprises and Marriott International Appoint Ryan Shafi as Director of Operations for the AC Hotel Miami Dadeland in Florida
AC HOTEL MIAMI DADELAND | October 1, 2021
MIAMI, FL – October 1, 2021 – As AC Hotel Miami Dadeland looks to its opening later this fall, Marriott International and Concord Hospitality Enterprises are pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Shafi as director of operations and Irma Salinas to the role of food and beverage manager for the property. Shafi and Salinas bring a combined total of more than 25 years of hospitality knowledge and experience to the fashion-forward hotel located in the heart of South Miami’s growing cultural hub. Bringing his cosmopolitan expertise and strong worth ethic to AC Hotel Miami Dadeland after having worked in the hospitality industry in...
Cape Cod’s Chatham Bars Inn Appoints Robert Muehlich as New Director of Operations
CHATHAM BARS INN | July 27, 2021
Chatham, MA – July 27, 2021 – The team at Chatham Bars Inn is thrilled to welcome seasoned industry expert Robert Muehlich as the new Director of Operations. In his role at this year-round celebrated Cape Cod destination, he will oversee the inn’s Food & Beverage, Beach, Pool, Waterfront and Boating Operations. First opened as a luxury hunting lodge for wealthy Bostonians in 1914, today it is a full-service classic oceanfront property with individually decorated rooms and suites, endless recreational options, exceptional dining, exclusive spa and an eight-acre farm. Chatham Bars Inn's 217 quaint accommodations are located in...
Trump International Beach Resort Miami Welcomes Jose G. Rodriguez as New Director of Operations
Trump International Beach Resort Miami | May 5, 2021
Sunny Isles, Fla. – (May 5, 2021) – The independently owned and operated Trump International Beach Resort Miami has appointed Jose G. Rodriguez as new Director of Operations of the 360-room resort, conveniently located between Miami and Fort Lauderdale in the upscale enclave of Sunny Isles Beach. Rodriguez joins the Trump International Beach Resort family with more than 30 years of hospitality operations experience with an emphasis on food & beverage and rooms. In his new role, he will work with the operations leadership in supporting the resort’s goals and objectives while enhancing the overall guest experience. “We are thri...
Valor Africa Appoints Joep Schoof as Director of Operations
Valor Hospitality Partners | April 15, 2021
Cape Town – April 15, 2021 – Valor Hospitality Partners Africa announced the promotion of Joep Schoof to the newly created position of Director of Operations for Valor Africa, effective 1 April 2021. “Joep has been a key part of our success, and we are thrilled to promote him to this important position as we grow the business “said Tony Romer-Lee, Managing Partner of Valor Hospitality Africa & Middle East. Joep joined the company on day 1 as General Manager of Spier Hotel & Leisure in December 2013 and has been instrumental in its turnaround and continued strong performance, especially through the Covid-19 pandemic period. T...
Charlestowne Hotels Appoints Paul Stracey as Director of Operations
Charlestowne Hotels | February 4, 2021
CHARLESTON, S.C. – February 4, 2021 – Leading hospitality management company Charlestowne Hotels proudly welcomes Paul Stracey to the corporate team as director of operations. In his role, Stracey will oversee key properties within Charlestowne’s growing portfolio of more than 50 hotels. A well-respected leader in Charleston and the hospitality industry at large, Stracey brings more than 35 years of luxury hospitality experience to his new role. Due to the growth of the company’s current portfolio and new business pipeline, Charlestowne Hotels recruited Stracey to support the existing operations team, where he will work di...
Lord Baltimore Hotel Names Thomas Bertrand as New Director of Operations
The Lord Baltimore Hotel | June 18, 2019
Baltimore, MD – Lord Baltimore Hotel is pleased to announce Thomas Bertrand as the historic and award-winning hotel’s new director of operations. Bertrand will oversee the rooms department and will serve on the hotel’s leadership team. Bertrand brings two decades of hotel industry experience to this role having worked at several hotels across the country. Most recently, he worked as controller at The Ivy Hotel from 2014 to 2019. Previously, Bertrand served as a regional controller for Noble House Hotels’ Bernardus Lodge and Monterey Beach Resort (California); Grand Heritage Hotels’ The Stanley Hotel (Colorado), and the Garrett Ho...
