pivot hotels & resorts
Michigan’s Grand Hotel Welcomes Dana Orlando as New Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Grand Hotel | November 16, 2020
(Mackinac Island, Mich.) November 16, 2020 – The historic Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, operated by Pivot Hotels & Resorts, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dana Orlando as the property’s new Vice President of Sales & Marketing. In her role, Orlando will develop strategies to establish the Grand Hotel as a leader in the marketplace through the development of future and repeat business. “Dana is an outstanding addition to the Grand Hotel team,” said Doug Dean, Executive Vice President of Operations. “Her creativity, vast knowledge and expertise in the luxury hospitality industry will elevate our already iconic p...
Pivot Hotels & Resorts to Launch The Kimpton Harper Hotel in Fort Worth, Texas
Pivot Hotels & Resorts | November 12, 2020
ATLANTA, Nov. 12, 2020 - Leading hospitality management company Davidson Hotels & Resorts has been tapped by Development Services Group (DSG, Inc.) to manage the Kimpton Harper Hotel, a new hotel slated for opening in spring 2021. Located in the heart of downtown Fort Worth, Texas, in close proximity to the Fort Worth Convention Center and Sundance Square, the 226-room Kimpton Harper is operated by Davidson's lifestyle and luxury division, Pivot Hotels & Resorts, and housed within the historic Farmers and Mechanics National Bank landmark building, soaring 24 stories into the skyline. Upon completion, the centrally located hotel w...
Davidson Hotels & Resorts Selected to Manage Eden Roc Miami Beach and Nobu Hotel at Eden Roc
Pivot Hotels & Resorts | November 9, 2020
ATLANTA (November 9, 2020) – Davidson Hotels & Resorts, the award-winning hospitality management company, welcomes Eden Roc Miami Beach and Nobu Hotel at Eden Roc as the latest additions to its distinctive portfolio. Operated by Davidson’s lifestyle and luxury division Pivot Hotels & Resorts, Eden Roc is designed by Morris Lapidus in the famed “MiMo” style and situated in Miami Beach, featuring 415 spacious ocean view guest rooms with oversized balconies, three pools, spa and beachfront cabanas. Nobu Hotel, the hotel-within-a-hotel at Eden Roc, occupies the original tower and boasts an additional 204 thoughtfully-designed ro...
Davidson Hotels & Resorts Adds The Higgins Hotel & Conference Center to Portfolio
Pivot Hotels & Resorts | October 8, 2020
ATLANTA (October 2020) – Leading hospitality management company Davidson Hotels & Resorts announces the addition of The Higgins Hotel & Conference Center to its growing portfolio. Operated by Davidson’s lifestyle and luxury division Pivot Hotels & Resorts, the 230-room, Art Deco-inspired boutique hotel is part of Curio Collection by Hilton. Located in New Orleans’ Arts and Warehouse District adjacent to The National WWII Museum, the property was intentionally designed to complement the museum experience. Opened in December 2019, The Higgins Hotel & Conference Center features four era-inspired dining options including ...
Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel, Opening in August 2020, Appoints Executive Team
Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel | June 24, 2020
OMAHA, NE (June 24, 2020) – Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel, operated by Pivot Hotels & Resorts and opening August 2020 in Omaha’s Blackstone District, is pleased to announce the executive appointments of Mara Bouvier to General Manager and James Schelnick to Director of Sales & Marketing. Bouvier and Schelnick will join the leadership team to open the 205-room historic hotel and oversee operations for the eight-story property and its outlets, including a signature steakhouse and lounge, a French-inspired cafe, a resort-style swimming club and solarium, and more than 13,500 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space. B...
Michigan’s Grand Hotel Introduces Michael Cerrie as Executive Chef
Grand Hotel | June 23, 2020
Mackinac Island, Mich. - June 22, 2020 – The historic Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, operated by Pivot Hotels & Resorts, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Cerrie as the property’s new Executive Chef. In his role, Cerrie oversees the operations of Grand Hotel’s on-site restaurants, including the spectacular Main Dining Room, Woods, Jockey Club at the Grand Stand, The Gatehouse, Grand Coffee and Provisions, and Fort Mackinac Tea Room. Cerrie has more than 25 years of culinary experience and has prepared food for dignitaries and celebrities alike. In 2013, Cerrie was inducted as Chef Rôtisseur into the Chaîne des...
Davidson Hotels & Resorts Appoints Jeff Toscano as Executive Vice President of Pivot Hotels & Resorts
Pivot Hotels & Resorts | June 8, 2020
ATLANTA (June 8, 2020) – Davidson Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation’s leading hospitality management companies, announces the appointment of Jeff Toscano as Executive Vice President of Pivot Hotels & Resorts. In this role, Toscano is responsible for maximizing profitability, driving team performance, improving asset value, building brand equity and enhancing the guest experience through experiential, differentiated programming at all lifestyle and luxury hotels, resorts and restaurants in the Pivot portfolio. Toscano joins the company most recently from Hyatt Hotels Corporation, where he served as senior vice president of ope...
Davidson Hotels & Resorts Tapped to Manage Snowpine Lodge
Davidson Hotels & Resorts | June 1, 2020
ATLANTA (June 1, 2020) – Davidson Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation’s leading full-service hospitality management companies, announces the addition of the Snowpine Lodge to its expanding portfolio. Situated slopeside with unparalleled access to Alta mountain Ski Area in Alta, Utah, the resort features 54 luxurious guest rooms and suites; 14 deluxe dorm beds; Stillwell Spa; more than 10,000 square feet of flexible indoor/outdoor event space; two unique dining experiences; a fully stocked game room; a mountain-side pool and hot tubs, fitness center and yoga studio; outdoor firepits; ski lockers and Utah’s oldest ski shop, the Deep P...
