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JC Hospitality Promotes Chad Brown to Chief Marketing Officer
JC Hospitality LLC | January 18, 2022
LAS VEGAS, NV – January 18, 2021 – JC Hospitality LLC, owner and asset manager of Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, part of Curio Collection by Hilton and private, full-service investment, development and management group, has promoted Chad Brown to Chief Marketing Officer and Chris Cosenza to Senior Vice President of Strategy & Business Development within their corporate leadership team. Chad Brown previously served as the Vice President of Marketing for JC Hospitality LLC, leading the integrated resort marketing team and internal agency for Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. In his new role as Chief Marketing Officer, Mr. Bro...
Conrad Nashville Appoints Leadership Team Ahead of May 2022 Opening
CONRAD NASHVILLE | December 20, 2021
NASHVILLE, TN – December 20, 2021 – Opening May 2022 in the heart of downtown Nashville, Conrad Nashville has appointed Martin Wormull as General Manager and John Stack as Director of Sales & Marketing. An exciting addition to the city’s newest mixed-use development, Broadwest, Conrad Nashville is comprised of 234 contemporary guest rooms and over 11,000 square-feet of sophisticated meetings and event space. Conrad Nashville will offer an exciting mix of food and beverage concepts, reflecting the energy and creativity of contemporary Nashville. A modern American restaurant with an open kitchen, a lobby bar and lounge, third-floo...
Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta Appoints Female Leadership Team
Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta | December 13, 2021
ATLANTA, GA – December 13, 2021 –Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta, scheduled to open later this month, is pleased to announce the appointment of its leadership team. Kristi Cotten-Morris has been named general manager and will be responsible for overseeing all hotel operations and staff training of the new, locally inspired hotel. Yajaira Torres has been named director of sales and marketing and will establish strategic accounts and foster partner relationships to drive occupancy, maximize revenue, and elevate the hotel’s profile in key markets. With a combined four decades of experience in the hospitality industry, Cotten-Morris and Torr...
The Lasalle Hotel Appoints Leadership Team Ahead of Spring 2022 in Chicago
THE LASALLE HOTEL | December 10, 2021
CHICAGO, IL — December 10, 2021 — The LaSalle Hotel—the newest Marriott Autograph Collection hotel opening in spring of 2022 in Chicago—is proud to announce its leadership team, led by General Manager Stefan Gruvberger and Director of Sales and Marketing Shannon Moore. Gruvberger has more than 25 years of experience working with luxury hotel properties including Chicago’s Drake and Palmer House Hilton hotels. He started his hospitality career working at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City—a serendipitous start that he shares with the historic LaSalle Hotel’s Manager, George H. Gastly. Most recently, Gruvberger served as the R...
Hotel Tupelo Appoints General Manager and Director of Sales Ahead of February 2022 Opening
Hotel Tupelo | November 5, 2021
November 5, 2021 – With an anticipated opening for February 2022, Hotel Tupelo has announced two key additions to its leadership team: Danielle Del-Grande, General Manager, and Jessica Hollinger, Director of Sales. The first boutique hotel in Elvis Presley’s birthplace of Tupelo, MS will be located in the heart of the city’s Fairpark District, and will feature 79 spacious, urban-inspired guest rooms and suites. Del-Grande brings 12 years of hospitality management experience in both sales and operations to Hotel Tupelo. A graduate of Mississippi State University, her résumé includes stints with Peachtree Hospitality Management (...
Key Leadership Team Joins Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort Ahead of Re-Opening
Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort | August 26, 2021
PHUKET, Thailand – August 26, 2021 – Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort today announced that four key leadership team members have recently joined general manager Pravin Kumar to reopen Hyatt’s first branded resort on the holiday island of Phuket after an extensive renovation. Mr. Ranjeet Viswanathan, an Indian national with more than two decades of sales and marketing experience has joined as director of sales and marketing. Prior to joining Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort, Mr. Viswanathan was commercial director at Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort & Spa, Phuket for two years and has held many sales and marketing roles...
Hyatt Centric Southpark Charlotte Introduces Leadership Team
Hyatt Centric SouthPark Charlotte | August 5, 2021
CHARLOTTE, NC – August 5, 2021 –Hyatt Centric SouthPark Charlotte, which recently opened in June, is pleased to announce its leadership team. Fidencio Mata has been named General Manager, responsible for overseeing all hotel operations and staff training of the new, locally-inspired and modern hotel. Erin Dennis, CPCE (Certified Professional in Catering and Events), has joined the property as Director of Group Sales & Celebrations, where she is responsible for all marketing and coordination of wedding, social and non-profit groups and will oversee all celebratory events. Cristal Moncur has been appointed Director of Corporate Sales...
Florida’s JW Marriott Tampa Water Street Names Leadership Team With Area General Manager, Ron McAnaugh at the Helm
JW Marriott Tampa Water Street | December 10, 2020
Tampa, Florida – December 10, 2020 – With a soft opening date slated for late December and a grand opening celebration in March 2021, JW Marriott Tampa Water Street is excited to introduce its leadership team. Together, this skilled collection of hospitality professionals will ensure that the highly anticipated property offers guests an enriching, immersive escape in the midst of Tampa’s exciting Water Street neighborhood. “We’ve gathered an incredibly talented group of hospitality industry experts here on Water Street,” said Ron McAnaugh, Area General Manager at JW Marriott Tampa Water Street and Tampa Marriott Water Street. ...
