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Matt Jergens Joins Chicago’s The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, as Executive Chef
The Gwen, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago | December 21, 2017
(CHICAGO; December 21, 2017)— Chicago's The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel is proud to welcome Matt Jergens as Executive Chef. Previously of the The Liberty, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston, Chef Jergens brings over six years of luxury hotel culinary experience. Chef Jergens revamps The Gwen's food and beverage program with a modern takes on classic dishes such as the Grilled Skirt Steak with green beans, fried green plantains, chimichurri, lime crème fraiche; and the Pan Roasted Salmon with roasted mushrooms, snow peas, bok choy, warm miso vinaigrette. Additionally, Chef Jergens introduces the first weekend brunch menu ...
The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Completes Full Renovation Including Guestrooms, Suites and Public Spaces
The Gwen | May 8, 2017
(CHICAGO, IL; May 8, 2017) — The Gwen (521 N. Rush St.), a Luxury Collection Hotel, today announces the completion of the hotel's full renovation; revealing newly designed guestrooms, suites and public spaces. Paying homage to pioneer Chicago sculptor Gwen Lux, The Gwen's new rooms and public spaces provide guests an elegant art deco experience filled with 1930's extravagance and subdued sophistication. "The Gwen takes guests back to the golden era of travel in Chicago," said Director of Sales and Marketing, Marcus Cornelious. "Our new rooms add a new inviting and distinctive element to guests' travel experience. The updates provi...
Scott Stuckey Appointed General Manager at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chicago
The Gwen | September 15, 2016
(CHICAGO, IL; September 15, 2016) — The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chicago, (521 N. Rush St.) announces Scott Stuckey has been appointed general manager, effective immediately. Bringing more than 27 years of hospitality experience to the role, Stuckey will be overseeing all aspects — from operations to revenue strategy to sales and marketing — of the 300-room luxury hotel located on Chicago's Magnificent Mile. He will also be responsible for managing The Gwen's 15,000 square-feet of meeting and event space, Circa restaurant and lounge, and the hotel's outdoor terrace, Upstairs at The Gwen. Stuckey most rece...