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Diego Hermelo Vidal Appointed Spa Director at Four Seasons Resort Lanai
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts | December 13, 2023
Four Seasons Resort Lanai named Diego Hermelo Vidal as Spa Director, responsible for overseeing daily spa operations, including staff training, treatments and retail, fitness facilities as well as the Resort’s Yoga and Wellness program. Hermelo Vidal has an accomplished wellness background with 20 years of experience in the spa industry. He joins Four Seasons Resort Lanai most recently from Four Seasons Resort Maui, where he served as Assistant Spa Director. His career has taken him around the globe, acquiring a thorough knowledge of spa, hotel, and retail operations. From his first roles as a spa therapist he gained experience i...
Four Seasons Resorts Lanai Promotes David Emig and Avi Phookan to General Managers
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts | July 7, 2023
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts announces the promotion of David Emig to General Manager of Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort and Avi Phookan to General Manager, Four Seasons Resort Lanai. With a more than two decade-long career with Four Seasons, David Emig has a wealth of experience at properties around the globe, most recently as Resort Manager of the wellness retreat at Sensei Lanai. He has held a number of senior management positions in diverse locations including the Maldives, London, Shanghai, Singapore and Austin. Sensei Lanai is the first wellness retreat in the Four Seasons portfolio, bringing a wellness intention to a...
Alvin Dela Cruz Joins Hawaii’s Four Seasons Resort Lanai as Executive Chef
Four Seasons Resort Lanai | June 28, 2023
Alvin Dela Cruz has been appointed executive chef at Four Seasons Resort Lanai! Chef Dela Cruz will be overseeing the resort's culinary program, including the American-Hawaiin steakhouse and seafood restaurant ONE FORTY, in-room dining and extensive catering offerings. Born in the Philippines and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, Chef Dela Cruz brings a wealth of operational knowledge and creativity to Four Seasons Resort Lanai's kitchen. A graduate of the California Culinary Academy, Le Cordon Bleu, Chef Dela Cruz previously held positions at Montage Los Cabos and Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills, as well as various progressive roles ...
Amir Nematipour Appointed Director of Food and Beverage at Four Seasons Resort Lanai
January 26, 2023
Amir Nematipour has been named Food & Beverage Director of Four Seasons Resort Lanai, overseeing all food and beverage operations for the Forbes Five Star and AAA Five Diamond Hawaiian resort. Nematipour was recently promoted to the role from his position of Executive Chef at the oceanfront property. Prior to Lanai, he served in several kitchens in Los Angeles, including Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel, along with hotels in the Middle East and Europe. “We are so pleased to welcome Amir into this role, a new chapter for him,” says Alastair McAlpine, General Manager of Four Seasons Resorts Lanai. “His culinary posi...
Lacey Matsumoto Appointed Spa Director at Four Seasons Resort Lanai
August 23, 2022
Four Seasons Resort Lanai named Lacey Matsumoto as Spa Director, responsible for overseeing daily spa operations, including staff training, treatments and retail, and fitness facilities, as well as the Resort’s Yoga and Wellness program. Matsumoto has a distinguished spa and wellness background with more than 15 years experience in the spa industry. She joins Four Seasons Resort Lanai most recently from the Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort and has worked in a variety of salon and resort spa facilities, gaining a deep knowledge of spa, hotel, and retail operations. She is looking forward to developing new treatments with an en...
Four Seasons Resort Lanai Appoints Dan Mizrahi as New Food & Beverage Director
Four Seasons Resort Lanai | March 20, 2019
Four Seasons Resort Lanai announces the appointment of Dan Mizrahi to the position of food & beverage director. The new culinary member will oversee all food and beverage operations across the resort. Mizrahi arrives on Lanai with a wealth of industry experience. He previously assisted as director of food and beverage at Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach where he oversaw the opening of Florie's, a partnership with the three-Michelin star Chef Mauro Colagreco. Additional experience at Four Seasons' properties includes roles in Mexico City, Buenos Aires, Atlanta, Hawaii Island and Washington, District of Colombia. "Dan is a wonderful...
David Arraya Appointed Resort Manager Four Seasons Resort Lanai
February 10, 2017
LANAI, HAWAII (February 10, 2017) – Tom Roelens, general manager, Four Seasons Resort Lanai, has announced the appointment of David Arraya as resort manager. Arraya joins Four Seasons Resort Lanai following a number of senior management positions at luxury resorts across the United States and Asia, such as EAST Miami, EAST Hong Kong, Fontainebleau Miami and The Pierre in New York City. "We are delighted to welcome David to Lanai," said Mr. Roelens. "We provide our guests exceptional hospitality, unforgettable experiences and have a genuine desire to share our culture and land with all who visit Lanai. We are confident that David's...