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Terry Bechtold Joins Camelback Resort as Vice President of Operations
Camelback Resort | October 18, 2023
TANNERSVILLE, Penn. – Camelback Resort, a year-round recreational destination nestled in the Pocono Mountains, has named Terry Bechtold its new vice president of operations. In his new position, Bechtold will oversee and direct all resort departments, including its lodge, housekeeping, front desk, retail, Camelbeach and all recreational activities, including skiing, snowtubing, mountain coaster, summer tubing, ziplines and more. According to David Makarsky, managing director of Camelback Resort, Bechtold is an enthusiastic hospitality industry leader with more than three decades of industry experience. “We are thrilled to have Terry joi...
Park Lane New York Welcomes Niles Harris as Managing Director & Vice President of Operations
Park Lane New York | July 12, 2023
New York, New York - July 2023 - Park Lane New York, a Highgate-managed hotel positioned on Billionaire’s Row, is thrilled to announce the appointment of its new Managing Director & Vice President of Operations, Niles Harris. The esteemed industry veteran is no stranger to the Highgate family, having previously spent four years as Managing Director of Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, where his outstanding work and dedication was recognized with the coveted "Make Your Mark" General Manager of the Year Award. During his time there, Harris was also appointed as Chairman of the technology committee on the General Manager's Leadersh...
EOS Hospitality Appoints Nicholas Farina as Vice President of Operations
EOS Hospitality | May 15, 2023
New York, NY (May 15, 2023) – EOS Hospitality is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicholas Farina as Vice President of Operations. In his new role, Farina will focus on operational strategy and support for the over 40 hotels in the EOS Hospitality portfolio. Farina will work alongside the property leaders to understand their needs and find resources to help achieve their goals. He will also work alongside Chief Operating Officer Simon Mais to streamline processes in collaboration with the properties, to help provide consistent practices across the portfolio. “The EOS Hospitality team feels privileged to welcome such a highl...
Ponte Vedra Inn & Club Promotes Aaron Stiles to Vice President of Operations
Ponte Vedra Inn & Club | March 10, 2023
Ponte Vedra, Florida (March 10, 2023) – The AAA Five-Diamond oceanfront resort, Ponte Vedra Inn & Club—part of the Ponte Vedra Beach Resorts, alongside The Lodge & Club—is excited to announce the promotion of Aaron Stiles as Vice President of Operations for Ponte Vedra Inn & Club. “We’re thrilled to celebrate Aaron’s promotion to the Vice President of Operations at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club,” said Michael Gordon, Vice President and General Manager of Ponte Vedra Inn & Club. “Previously, as the Director of Food & Beverage, Aaron demonstrated his acumen and talent for management by continuing to positio...
Mainsail Lodging & Development Appoints New Leadership at Corporate Office and Florida Residence Inn
Mainsail Lodging & Development | October 26, 2022
TAMPA, Fla. (Oct. 26, 2022) – Mainsail Lodging & Development announced today the promotions of Tom Haines to Vice President of Operations and Transitions; and Charles “Charlie” Albanos to Vice President of Operations. Additionally, Becky Hayes has returned to Mainsail as General Manager and Director of Sales for the Residence Inn Tampa Wesley Chapel. The three have assumed their new positions on the executive team of the Tampa-based hospitality company, which develops and operates lodging products throughout the United States and Caribbean. For the past five years, Tom Haines has served as Vice President of Operations for Mainsai...
Cycas Strengthens Operational Team With Four Senior Appointments
Cycas Hospitality | July 21, 2022
Cycas Hospitality has further strengthened its operations team with four senior recruits to support its growth across 12 European countries. The hotel management specialist has appointed its fourth VP Operations - Donovan Sumner - to oversee the new 11-hotel addition to the Cycas portfolio, following its recent partnership with InterGlobe Enterprises. Donovan joins from Hotel Co 51, where as Regional Operations Director he oversaw the management of 14 hotels across the UK, Italy and Norway. He brings over 18 years of hotel management experience across a wide range of brands, accommodation styles and countries, and previously worked for Bel...
Donohoe Hospitality Services Announces Senior Promotions
Donohoe Hospitality Services | February 8, 2022
BETHESDA, MD – February 8, 2022 – Thomas Penny, III, President of Donohoe Hospitality Services, a division of Donohoe, today announced two senior promotions— Cheryl Haughton to vice president, new builds, transitions & major renovations and Michael Golembe to vice president of operations. In her new role, Haughton will be responsible for working in collaboration with Donohoe’s development team on new hotel developments and hotel openings, while overseeing acquisitions and major hotel improvements. Meanwhile, Golembe will be responsible for optimizing the company’s overall portfolio performance. “Donohoe Hospitali...
Hotel Equities Appoints Jenn Thompson as New VP of Operations
Hotel Equities | January 13, 2022
ATLANTA – January 13, 2022 – Today, hotel owner, operator, and development firm Hotel Equities (“HE”), announced the addition of Jenn Thompson, CHA, NSA, CHIA as Vice President of Operations. In her new role, Jenn reports directly to Peter Tziahanas, Sr. VP of Operations and provides support and oversight of key assets to include HE’s owned properties within the firm’s growing U.S. portfolio of hotels. “Jenn joins HE with extensive hospitality experience and operations expertise,” says Tziahanas. “Her enthusiasm and aptitude have kept her at the forefront of the ever-changing hospitality industry throughout the entir...
