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Roció Cervantes Appointed Director of Sales at Mexico’s Grand Velas Los Cabos and Mar Del Cabo
Grand Velas Los Cabos | March 7, 2022
Los Cabos, Mexico – March 7, 2022 – Velas Resorts in Mexico has promoted Roció Cervantes to Director of Sales of Grand Velas Los Cabos and Mar del Cabo. In her new position, she is responsible for the development and implementation of worldwide sales at the AAA Five Diamond ultra-luxury all-inclusive resort and its European Plan sister property in Baja California. The appointment is effective immediately. Bringing more than 10 years of sales experience, Cervantes most recently served as Associate Director of Sales at Grand Velas Los Cabos. She began her tenure with Velas Resorts at the Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit in 2017. Prior to jo...
Victor Palma Named Executive Chef at Grand Velas Los Cabos
Grand Velas Los Cabos | October 16, 2018
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico (October 16, 2018) – Victor Palma has been named Executive Chef of the AAA Five Diamond Grand Velas Los Cabos. In his new position, he oversees the resort's dining offerings, catering for over 16,370 square feet of event space, 24 hour suite service, pool and beach-side dining, and more. The appointment is effective immediately. With almost 20 years in some of the top kitchens in Mexico and abroad, Palma most recently served as Executive Chef of Rosewood CordeValle in Santa Clara, California. Prior to, he acted as chef within Camino Real Hotels, Mayan Resorts, Hilton and other Rosewood properties in Mexico a...
New Executive Appointments at Mexico’s Grand Velas Resorts In Riviera Maya, Los Cabos
Velas Resorts | September 27, 2018
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (September 27, 2018) – The AAA Five Diamond Grand Velas Los Cabos has appointed Georgina Godoy as Director of Sales. Tulio Baruch, who has been in the position for the past 11 months, has been named Director of Sales of the AAA Five Diamond Grand Velas Riviera Maya. In their new positions, they are responsible for the "Beyond All-Inclusive, Beyond All Compare" resorts' development and implementation of worldwide sales. The appointments are effective immediately. Bringing more than 12 years of sales experience and a special expertise in international marketing, Godoy has rejoined Velas Resorts' team at Grand...
Vincent Wallez Named Executive Chef at Grand Velas Los Cabos
Grand Velas Los Cabos | March 19, 2018
Vincent Wallez has been named Executive Chef of the AAA Five Diamond Grand Velas Los Cabos. In his new position, he oversees the resort's dining offerings, catering, 24 hour room service, pool and beach-side dining, and more. The appointment is effective immediately. Wallez has spent 14 years in the culinary field, most recently as the Executive Chef of NIZUC Resort and Spa in Cancun since opening. Prior to that, he was the Executive Chef of Belmond La Samanna on St. Martin in the Caribbean. During his career, he has expanded his culinary knowledge through travel, learning about different cultures and their traditions. Wallez is origina...
Eight Hotels Join AAA’s Prestigious Five Diamond List for 2018
AAA Inspections | January 31, 2018
ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 31, 2018 -- AAA has unveiled 121 hotels that earned the AAA Five Diamond Rating in the past 12 months, qualifying them for this year's Five Diamond Award list. Honorees run the gamut from regal historic inns to sleek high-tech high-rises and sprawling coastal resorts. Eight hotels have been added as Five Diamond honorees throughout the past year. "Attaining a Five Diamond Rating is an exceptional accomplishment that signifies meticulous attention to detail, creativity in enhancing comfort, outstanding service and memorable guest experiences," said Michael Petrone, director, AAA Inspections & Diamond...
Jose Luis Lopez Resendiz Named Director of Sales of New Grand Velas Los Cabos, Opening Late 2016
Grand Velas Los Cabos | September 19, 2016
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico (September 19, 2016) – Jose Luis Lopez Resendiz has been named Director of Sales of the new 304-suite Grand Velas Los Cabos, the fifth property of the family owned and operated Velas Resorts opening in late 2016. In his new position, he is responsible for the development and implementation of worldwide sales for the luxury "Beyond All Inclusive, Beyond All Compare" resort. The appointment is effective immediately. With over 15 years of experience within the hotel and tourism industry, Lopez was most recently Director of Sales for AMResorts' Secrets Vallarta Bay and Now Amber Puerto Vallarta. Prior to his tim...
Juan Licerio Alcala Named Executive Chef of New Grand Velas Los Cabos, Opening Late 2016
Grand Velas Los Cabos | August 25, 2016
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico (August 25, 2016) – Juan Licerio Alcala has been named Executive Chef of the new Grand Velas Los Cabos, the fifth property of the family owned and operated Velas Resorts opening in late 2016. In his new position, he is responsible for the "Beyond All-Inclusive, Beyond All Compare" resort's highly anticipated gourmet specialty restaurants with food, creativity and presentation comparable to that of top restaurants in world capitals. These include Cocina de Autor, the resort's signature restaurant; Frida, offering Mexican fine dining; Piaf, which serves gourmet French specialties; and Lucca, with a menu of tra...
New Executive Appointments at Mexico’s Grand Velas Resorts In Riviera Nayarit, Cabo
Velas Resorts | May 10, 2016
Luz del Carmen Ruiz Rodriguez Named Managing Director of Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit, Ignacio Mendoza Valenzuela to Head Up New Grand Velas Los Cabos Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (May 10, 2016) – Eduardo Vela Ruiz, founder and president of Mexico's "Beyond All Inclusive, Beyond All Compare" Velas Resorts, announces Luz (Lucy) del Carmen Ruiz Rodriguez will take over as Managing Director of the AAA Five Diamond Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit. She replaces Ignacio Mendoza Valenzuela who will act as opening Managing Director of Grand Velas Los Cabos. Opening in late 2016, Grand Velas Los Cabos ups the ante for the Grand Velas product with sp...
