Regional Director of Operations
InterContinental New York Barclay Appoints Sofia Vandaele as Regional Director of Operations
InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts | September 14, 2023
NEW YORK, New York (September 14, 2023) – InterContinental® New York Barclay Hotel (Known as The Barclay), owned by 111 East 48th Street Holdings, LLC and managed by IHG, has announced the appointment of Sofia Vandaele as Regional Director of Operations, Luxury & Lifestyle, NYC. In her new role, she will helm the luxury brand’s strategic direction and brand awareness for both InterContinental® New York Barclay and InterContinental® Times Square. Vandaele launched her career in her native country of Belgium and held numerous sales and marketing roles which paved the groundwork for her incredible acumen, working at properties i...
Island Hospitality Management Promotes Susanne LoFaso to Regional Director of Operations
Island Hospitality | January 4, 2023
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan. 4, 2023 — Officials of Island Hospitality Management, the premier third-party management company for select-service and upscale, extended-stay hotels in the United States, announced today that Susanne LoFaso has been promoted to regional director of operations. In her new role, LoFaso will oversee the company’s Hilton- and Marriott-branded hotels throughout the New York and Illinois regions, as well as providing acquisition support. “Since joining us in 2018 as general manager of the Ronkonkoma Homewood Suites by Hilton, Susanne has delivered superior guest satisfaction scores and improved bottom lines,â...
HP Hotels Promotes Kevin Atkisson to Regional Director of Operations
HP Hotels | January 25, 2022
Hoover, Alabama - January 25, 2022 - HP Hotels, a full-service third-party hotel management company, announced that it has promoted Kevin Atkisson to the position of Regional Director of Operations. Kerry Ranson, HP Hotels’ CEO, made the announcement. As the company’s Regional Director of Operations, Atkisson will have responsibilities for day-to-day operational execution of a portfolio of hotels that include the independent boutique segment; one that HP is expanding into, as well as some of HP’s select service and limited-service properties. Atkisson has been a member of the HP Hotels team since 2005. His career path includes h...