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The Higgins Hotel & Conference Center Appoints Leadership Team Ahead of December Opening
The Higgins Hotel & Conference Center | December 5, 2019
NEW ORLEANS (Dec. 5, 2019) – The Higgins Hotel & Conference Center has announced the appointments of Daniel Rhodes as General Manager and Marc Becker as Director of Sales & Marketing. With a unique, 1940s-inspired theme and WWII artifacts incorporated throughout the property, The National WWII Museum’s Hotel will officially open its doors this December in New Orleans’ flourishing Arts and Warehouse District. “Daniel and Marc bring extensive industry experience to The Higgins Hotel,” said James Williams, The National WWII Museum’s Vice President of Sales. “With their passion for hospitality, we could not be more excited ...
Upcoming Higgins Hotel & Conference Center Appoints Virgile Brandel as Executive Chef
The Higgins Hotel & Conference Center | November 5, 2019
NEW ORLEANS -- Nov. 5, 2019 -- The highly anticipated Higgins Hotel & Conference Center has announced the appointment of award-winning Chef Virgile Brandel as Executive Chef. The National WWII Museum’s New Orleans property is slated to open in December with four dining outlets and a distinct 1940s theme. Brandel brings more than 25 years of culinary experience to The Higgins Hotel and will spearhead menu development, culinary innovation and operations of the various dining outlets, which include the Hotel’s signature restaurant Café Normandie, a lobby lounge named Kilroy’s Bar and Lounge, rooftop bar Rosie’s on the Roof and Pr...