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The Westin Nashville Names Mark Vuckovich as Executive Chef
The Westin Nashville | June 15, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – June 15, 2021 – The Westin Nashville is proud to announce that Mark Vuckovich has been named Executive Chef of the 456-room hotel overseeing the property’s multiple food & beverage concepts including the popular L27 Rooftop Lounge, the highest bar and restaurant in Nashville. Vuckovich is not new to The Westin Nashville team, having been the Executive Sous Chef since the property opened in 2016 and working alongside Area Director of Culinary Operations, Chef Jake Strang. Previous to this role, Vuckovich worked at four- and five-star hotels and resorts around the world, including The Ritz-Carlton Naples and Monta...
The Westin Nashville Names Jeff Crabiel as General Manager
The Westin Nashville | May 1, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – May 1, 2019 – The Westin Nashville is excited to announce that Jeff Crabiel has been named as the property's General Manager. While Crabiel is new to the position, he's a familiar face at the downtown Nashville hotel. Crabiel served as Director of Rooms and Executive Assistant Manager, recently spearheading the hotel's migration into the Marriott portfolio. In this new role, admired by many colleagues and armed with a unique blend of hospitality management experience and endearing leadership, Jeff will oversee The Westin Nashville's continued operational successes, while maintaining the Westin brand's luxu...
The Westin Nashville Appoints Mark Burkhalter as Director of Food and Beverage
The Westin Nashville | October 18, 2017
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (October 18, 2017) The Westin Nashville announces today the appointment of Mark Burkhalter as Director of Food and Beverage. With over two decades of experience working for marquee properties across Alabama and Tennessee, most recently as Director of Food and Beverage for the Sheraton Grand Nashville Downtown, Burkhalter will conceive and spearhead a new direction for The Westin Nashville's food and beverage program. "Mark's distinguished military experience infuses his work, adding a refined precision and team-building mentality that I find remarkable," says General Manager Hugh Templeman. "His proven expertise with al...
Castlerock Asset Management Appoints Hugh Templeman General Manager of The Westin Nashville
The Westin Nashville | August 29, 2017
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 29, 2017) Castlerock Asset Management is thrilled to announce today the appointment of Hugh Templeman as General Manager of The Westin Nashville. With over three decades of experience working in both luxury and lifestyle hotels, most recently as Regional Vice President for Viceroy Snowmass, Templeman will lead the operation of the 456-room property. "Hugh's history of working with both international and domestic luxury hotel brands, such as the Ritz-Carlton and the Four Seasons, has added an excellent element to the Westin Nashville and we believe his experience makes him the perfect fit for this position," says...
The Westin Nashville Appoints Hospitality Veteran Ross Bruce as Director of Revenue
The Westin Nashville | May 12, 2017
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 12, 2017) – Following a highly successful first year since opening as the city's newest luxury hotel, The Westin Nashville, 807 Clark Place, is thrilled to announce today the appointment of Ross Bruce as Director of Revenue. Ross bring his extensive hotel background and strong knowledge of the Starwood Hotels & Resorts brands to spearhead the revenue efforts of the 453-room property, which has solidified its position as Nashville's destination hotspot for both locals and guests alike. "The Westin Nashville has set the bar for the city's hospitality scene," says Paul Wischermann, President and CEO of Wisch...
Wischermann Partners Appoints Lukus Kindlesparker General Manager of The Westin Nashville
The Westin Nashville | December 7, 2016
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (December 7, 2016) Wischermann Partners, Inc., is thrilled to announce today the appointment of Lukus Kindlesparker as General Manager of The Westin Nashville. Combining his extensive background with luxury hotels along with a strong knowledge of the Starwood Hotels & Resorts and Marriott International brands, Lukus will bring over 15 years of hotel expertise to Nashville to spearhead the operation of the 453-room property. "Lukus' background working with world-class brands, such as W and Westin, make him the perfect fit to further cement The Westin Nashville's position in the market as the best in the city." says P...
Jacob Strang Named Executive Chef for The Westin Nashville
The Westin Nashville | July 19, 2016
NASHVILLE, TN (July 19, 2016) – Nashville's highly anticipated new hotel, The Westin Nashville, is taking the city's thriving dining scene to new heights this Fall with the appointments of Executive Chef Jacob Strang and Executive Sous Chef Mark Vuchovich. Bringing with them a combined 30 years' experience, the culinary dynamic duo behind award-winning New American restaurant, 1808 Grille, will join forces once again to spearhead The Westin Nashville's much buzzed about dining destinations: the city's highest rooftop bar, L27, a casual yet sophisticated restaurant and lounge featuring a pool deck, cabanas and an ec...
