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Naples Grande Beach Resort Appoints New General Manager David Cesario
Naples Grande Beach Resort | May 13, 2024
David Cesario brings over three decades of experience from top travel destinations across the United States to the iconic Naples resort Naples, FL. (May 13, 2024) -- Naples Grande Beach Resort is pleased to announce the appointment of David Cesario as General Manager. In this position, he will oversee the day-to-day operations of the independent lifestyle resort and its 474 guest rooms. Customers, guests and associates will benefit from his innovative ideas and thoughtful opportunities to ensure that the resort’s guest experiences are operating to the highest of standards. Most recently, Cesario served as the Vice President and Opening G...
Naples Grande Beach Resort Appoints Jim O’Connor as New Executive Chef
Naples Grande Beach Resort | March 2, 2023
Naples, FL. (March 2, 2023) -- Naples Grande Beach Resort is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim O’Connor as Executive Chef. As the new Executive Chef, O’Connor will oversee all of Naples Grande Beach Resort’s culinary offerings, including The Catch of the Pelican, Mantra Lounge, Rhode’s End, Aura, Gulf Coast Oasis, Spressi Marketplace, The Sunset Veranda, In-Room Dining, and Banquets including the resort’s tremendous conventions and lavish social events. O’Connor will lead the Naples Grande Beach Resort culinary teams, oversee creative ideation and programming, and manage the operations of all food and beverage establis...
Naples Grande Beach Resort Appoints Elias Assaly as Area Vice President and General Manager
Naples Grande Beach Resort | February 8, 2021
NAPLES, FL. -- February 8, 2021 -- Naples Grande Beach Resort is pleased to announce today the appointment of Elias Assaly as Area Vice President and General Manager. In his new role at Naples Grande Beach Resort, Assaly will oversee day-to-day operations of the resort and its 474 guestrooms, ensuring ongoing initiatives and activations are aligned with the highest hospitality standards, bringing fresh innovative ideas to the resort and creating exciting new opportunities both on a local and national level. Elias will also provide his expert guidance and support to Naples Grande Golf Club, the legendary Cheeca Lodge & Spa in Islamorada,...
Naples Grande Beach Resort Appoints Melinda Hutchins as Director of Sales and Marketing
Naples Grande Beach Resort | April 23, 2019
Naples, FL (April 23, 2019) - Naples Grande Beach Resort is pleased to announce the appointment of Melinda Hutchins to Director of Sales and Marketing at one of the leading luxury resorts in the destination. Melinda's 18 years of experience in hospitality and sales will serve as an impressive addition to the already seasoned team. "Melinda brings her endless dedication, strong sales and marketing experience and knowledge of the Florida market to our team," said Paul Burke, General Manager of Naples Grande Beach Resort. "We are looking forward to her success and unique direction that she will share with our entire leadership team. Prior ...
Northwood Hospitality Appoints Paul Burke as Area Vice President, Florida & General Manager, Naples Grande Beach Resort
January 9, 2018
NAPLES, FL (January 9, 2018) - Northwood Hospitality is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Burke as both Area Vice President of Florida, as well as the new General Manager of Naples Grande Beach Resort. In this new role, Burke will oversee ongoing performance of three of Northwood's properties – Cheeca Lodge & Spa, Tranquility Bay Beach Resort, and Naples Grande Beach Resort, where he will also act as General Manger. With over 35 years of industry experience, Burke joins the Northwood Hospitality team from the Atlantis Paradise Island Resort where he served as President and COO. From 2011 to 2016, Paul was responsible...
Northwood Hospitality Completes $18 Million Transformation of Florida’s Naples Grande Beach Resort
February 17, 2015
NAPLES, Fla., Feb. 17, 2015 -- Northwood Hospitality ("Northwood") officially celebrated the completion of the independently branded Naples Grande Beach Resort & Naples Grande Golf Course. The hotel embarked on its $18 million dollar renovation in August 2014 that included a redesign of all 424 tower guestrooms and suites, three new restaurants, beach and pool areas and common spaces. Local residents and guests will be awed by the coastal contemporary makeover on the interior, and inspired by the chic, fun amenities and services in the upgraded beach and pool areas. "Naples Grande Beach Resort has the unique characteristics and offe...