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The Chanler at Cliff Walk in Newport, Rhode Island Names Ray Minias as General Manager
The Chanler at Cliff Walk | December 21, 2023
Seasoned hospitality professional Ray Minias now at the helm of the iconic Newport mansion turned luxury boutique hotel Newport, RI (December 21, 2023) – The Chanler at Cliff Walk is pleased to announce the appointment of Ray Minias as General Manager. With over two decades of experience in executive leadership, corporate development, and the hospitality industry, Mr. Minias brings a wealth of expertise to this esteemed position. “We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Ray Minias as the general manager of The Chanler,” expressed Lani Shufelt, proprietress of The Chanler. “Ray’s achievements at Southall immediately grabbed...
The Chanler at Cliff Walk Appoints Christopher Roberts As Director of Food & Beverage
April 6, 2022
NEWPORT, R.I. – April 6, 2022 – The Chanler at Cliff Walk has named Christopher Roberts as Director of Food and Beverage. Christopher joins the team with 20 years of hospitality experience and extensive travel throughout the world. Christopher’s love and appreciation for new cultures are only rivaled by his passion for New England’s thriving food scene. “We are thrilled to welcome Christopher to our Food and Beverage department,” said Lani Shufelt, Proprietress. “He possesses a genuine sense of hospitality, strong leadership skills, and we are looking forward to watching the front-of-house team grow with Christopher a...
The Chanler at Cliff Walk Appoints New Sales Director Cheryl Twiss
December 15, 2021
NEWPORT, RI - December 15, 2021 - The Chanler at Cliff Walk has named Cheryl Twiss the new Director of Sales. Her background as Vice President of Sales for Newport Hospitality, combined with a deep understanding of reimaging a post pandemic hospitality world, will help to further advance The Chanler brand of excellence. “We are thrilled to welcome Cheryl as our new Sales Director,“ said Lani Shufelt, Proprietress. “She brings experience, enthusiasm, great communication, and fresh air to our sales program. We feel very lucky to have her on our team and look forward to watching the sales team grow with Cheryl at the helm.” ...
The Chanler at Cliff Walk Appoints Lani Shufelt General Manager, Chief Operating Officer and Cherie’lin Toporowski Director of Sales and Marketing
The Chanler at Cliff Walk | March 20, 2017
Newport, RI (March 20, 2017) – The Chanler at Cliff Walk announces the appointments of hospitality veteran Lani Shufelt as General Manager and Chief Operating Officer and seasoned marketing specialist Cherie'lin Toporowski as Director of Sales and Marketing. In her new role as General Manager and COO, Shufelt will oversee day-to-day management of the hotel including all staff, guest services, and marketing initiatives. Shufelt most recently served as The Chanler's Marketing Manager, working closely with the hotel staff and developing creative brand marketing campaigns for the luxury boutique property. She will continue to work clo...
