director of spa
The St. Regis Deer Valley Appoints Shawnda Brooks as Director of Spa
St. Regis Spa and the Resort | October 30, 2024
PARK CITY, UTAH- October 30, 2024- The St. Regis Deer Valley, considered one of the most luxurious mountain Resorts in the world, today announced the appointment of Ms. Shawnda Brooks as Director of Spa. Director of Spa Brooks brings a wealth of experience in spa, wellness, health and beauty to her position. A Forbes-trained hospitality professional, Ms. Brooks was promoted from within the Spa at The St. Regis Deer Valley, where she served as Spa Manager. Brooks brings a background in luxury resorts and spas, an ability to foster a culture of excellence and service as well as extensive knowledge of all treatments, services and e...
Dorado Beach, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve Appoints Viorica Coman as Director of Spa
Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve | December 6, 2023
Coman will lead Spa Botánico, overseeing new partnerships and programming Dorado Beach, Puerto Rico (December 6, 2023) - Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is pleased to welcome Viorica Coman, as Director of Spa Botánico. Coman brings over 20 years of experience working in luxury spas to the role, where she will oversee operations, the development of new offerings and partnerships and training for the award-winning, five-acre sanctuary. Coman began her professional career in medicine, studying cancer, before pivoting to the world of wellness. Inspired by her personal passions in connecting with nature and outdoor pursuits, Coman mo...
Everline Resort & Spa Welcomes Stella Chung as Director of Spa
Everline Resort & Spa | October 25, 2023
Olympic Valley, Calif. (October 25, 2023) – Everline Resort & Spa, a spacious all-seasons mountain resort in North Lake Tahoe, announces Stella Chung as director of spa. In her new role, Chung will oversee the daily operations of the resort’s state-of-the-art spa and fitness center, the Spa at Everline. “We are thrilled to welcome Stella Chung as director of spa,” said Andre Priemer, managing director at Everline Resort & Spa. “Stella’s passion for creating unparalleled spa and wellness-centered opportunities paired with her extensive knowledge of the industry is an invaluable asset to our team. We look forward to seein...
Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa Appoints Benjamin Donat as Spa Director
Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa | August 7, 2023
PALM BEACH, Fla., (August 7, 2023) – Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa is pleased to introduce Benjamin Donat as Spa Director of Eau Spa, consistently rated by Forbes as one of the country’s top five-star spas. With over a decade of success, Benjamin Donat will bring a refreshed wave of wellness programming to Eau Spa and continue to enhance the already top-tier service, treatments and experiences. “We’re thrilled to welcome Mr. Donat to the team,” said Tim Nardi, general manager of Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa. “As we enter our 10th year, he is the perfect person to continue the legacy of Eau Spa as one of the best spas in t...
The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas Welcomes Sharon Saint Amand as Director of Spa & Retail
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, LLC | February 28, 2023
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (Feb. 2023) – The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas is pleased to announce the appointment of Sharon Saint Amand as the property’s new Director of Spa & Retail. With a hospitality industry career that spans more than 20 years, Saint Amand’s seasoned leadership and expertise will allow the property to further its position as one of the Caribbean’s top wellness resorts. Her unique skillset will bolster the launch of new and unique guest offerings that speak to top trends sought out by today’s luxury traveler. “I am very excited to take on the role of Director of Spa & Retail at the iconic Ritz-Ca...
Sanderling Resort Appoints Katharine Craig as Director of Spa & Retail
Sanderling Resort | July 21, 2022
Duck, NC (July 21, 2022) - Sanderling Resort, the only full-service property on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, is pleased to announce the appointment of Katharine Craig to the role of Director of Spa & Retail. Bringing nearly 15 years of experience in hospitality and spa management, at the helm of The Spa at Sanderling, Katharine will lead all wellness initiatives on-property and oversee all operations of the Spa and retail shop. With views of the tranquil Currituck Sound, the Spa at Sanderling features ten treatment rooms offering coastal and seasonally inspired massage, body, and facial treatments as well as signature treatments dra...
Resort at Squaw Creek Appoints Melissa Ratkovits as New Spa Director
Resort at Squaw Creek | June 9, 2022
Olympic Valley, California (June 9, 2022) – Resort at Squaw Creek, a spacious mountain resort in North Lake Tahoe, announces Melissa Ratkovits as its new director of spa. “I am thrilled to join the incredible team at Resort at Squaw Creek,” said Melissa Ratkovits, director of spa at Resort at Squaw Creek. “In this new role, I look forward to incorporating relaxing and rejuvenating services paired with the latest advancements in skin care products and technology for a premier spa experience here in North Lake Tahoe.” In her new position, Ratkovits is responsible for managing operations of the Spa at Squaw Creek, business deve...
Jessica Candy Appointed Director of Spa at Montage Kapalua Bay
Montage Kapalua Bay | April 5, 2022
MAUI, HI – April 5, 2022 – Montage Kapalua Bay has appointed Jessica Candy as director of spa of the 24-acre cliffside resort. A passionate professional with nearly two decades of experience at a plethora of wellness facilities throughout the U.S. and Hawaii, Candy will lead all day-to-day operations at Spa Montage, including program development, recruitment, and training. “We are delighted to have Jessica overseeing Spa Montage Kapalua Bay, and we look forward to her putting her skills to work leading the team in the creation of rewarding spa and wellness experiences for our guests and residents,” said Matt Bailey, general...
