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Markus Schale and Terry Dowsett Appointed to
General Manager Posts with Aqua Hotels & Resorts
WAIKIKI BEACH, Hawaii � March 3, 2010 - Aqua Hotels & Resorts recently announced several key hotel management positions in Waikiki and Maui. �We�re pleased to have Markus, Terry and Timothy in top hotel management positions,� said Guy Underkoffler, Senior VP for Aqua Hotels & Resorts. �They truly bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to Aqua Hotels and are excellent leaders and role-models for the staff.� Markus
Schale, General Manager, Hotel Wailea Maui
Born and educated in Germany and the Netherlands, Schale obtained a B.A. in Travel & Tourism from Ryerson University in Toronto. While in Canada, he worked in various roles at several hotels including Sutton Place. In 2001 Schale was appointed President & CEO of Horizon & Co., one of Canada�s leading small group luxury travel companies. Upon the sale of Horizon & Co., Schale moved to Maui where he has been residing ever since. Schale can be reached at [email protected]. Terry
Dowsett, General Manager, Ilikai Hotel & Suites
Prior to joining Aqua, Dowsett was Director of Operations at Classic Resorts. He has more than 20 years of Hawaii hotel experience which also includes general manager positions with Embassy Vacation Resorts in Kaanapali and Outrigger Prince Kuhio. Dowsett received his B.S. in Marketing from Florida State University and also graduated from the Culinary Institute of America in New York. He is a Certified Hotel Administrator, Certified Resident Manager and Realtor Associate. Being appointed General Manager of Ilikai Hotel and Suites is full-circle for Dowsett who was Assistant General Manager of the hotel 20 years ago. Dowsett can be reached at [email protected] Timothy
Clark, Hotel Manager, Aqua Aloha Surf & Spa
A graduate of the University of Hawaii, Clark is certified in a number of hotel job skills training and Six Sigma processes which are a great resource toward improving guest experiences with Aqua Hotels. Clark can be reached at [email protected] About Aqua Hotels & Resorts
For more information on the company and individual hotels, visit www.aquaresorts.com or call 1-808-943-9291. |
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