the allison inn & spa
The Allison Inn & Spa Appoints Executive Chef, Jack Strong
The Allison Inn & Spa | October 12, 2022
Willamette Valley, Oregon – October 12, 2022- Oregon Wine Country’s award-winning, The Allison Inn & Spa, is pleased to welcome Jack Strong to Executive Chef. In this new role, Chef Strong will lead all culinary programs at the 85-room award-winning boutique resort, including the resort’s signature restaurant JORY. Oregon-born Chef Strong comes to The Allison Inn & Spa with over 30 years of culinary experience under his belt and most recently held the position as Executive Chef at the 453-room JW Marriott Camelback Inn Resort & Spa. During his tenure, he was awarded the coveted Culinary Excellence of the Americas...
The Allison Inn & Spa Appoints Percy Brandon to General Manager
The Allison Inn & Spa | June 6, 2022
Newburg, OR (June 6, 2022) –The Willamette Valley Wine Country’s modern grand dame, The Allison Inn & Spa, announces today the appointment of Percy Brandon to general manager. In his new role, Brandon will oversee all property operations for the resort including its 85 guestrooms and suites, an estimated 200 colleagues, and all food and beverage operations. Percy comes to The Allison following 21 years of leadership as General Manager at Vintners Resort—a serene, luxury getaway located in Sonoma County, California. A well-respected community leader, Brandon joined the company in 2000 as General Manager of John Ash & Co. resta...
Waterford Hotels & Inns Announces Retirement of Pierre Zreik, Managing Director of The Allison Inn & Spa in Oregon Wine Country
November 10, 2021
Willamette Valley, OR – November 10, 2021 – Following a long and successful career managing luxury hotels in the US, Pierre Zreik will be retiring from his role as Managing Director of The Allison Inn & Spa in Oregon Wine Country. Zreik opened The Allison in 2009 and has been at the helm ever since, solidifying its reputation as one of the finest luxury hotels in the US. He began his career with brands such as Four Seasons and Hyatt followed by a specialization in managing independently-owned and operated properties. This included stints at properties in Puerto Rico and Florida and as General Manager of The Heathman Hotel in Por...
The Allison Inn & Spa Appoints Kenny Giambalvo as Executive Chef
The Allison Inn & Spa | January 5, 2018
Willamette Valley, Oregon – January 5, 2018 – The award-winning Allison Inn & Spa welcomes Kenny Giambalvo as Executive Chef. In his new role, Chef Giambalvo will take the helm of all culinary operations at the 85-room destination resort including the signature restaurant JORY, celebrated for its seasonal Oregon Wine Country cuisine. With over 26 years of Executive Chef experience under his belt, Chef Giambalvo brings extensive knowledge and understanding of the culinary world to The Allison. His early career achievements range from New York fine dining experience at The Rainbow Room, Le Cygne, La Cote Basque, The Polo a...
