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InterContinental San Juan Resort & Casino Fernando Sa as the Director of Catering and Convention Services |
 August 12, 2010 - Michael Herrmann, general manager at
the InterContinental San Juan Resort & Casino, is pleased to
announce the
appointment of Fernando Sa as the Director of Catering and Convention
Services.
“It is with pleasure that I announce Fernando’s appointment,” stated Herrmann. “He brings impressive leadership experience in conference services to his new role and a clear understanding of the dynamics of the Puerto Rico meetings, weddings and banquets market. It’s great to welcome him back home.” Sa has enjoyed a long and successful career within the InterContinental family, having held positions at the InterContinental New Orleans as well as the InterContinental Rio de Janeiro. Sa earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel Management and Restaurant Administration at the Universidad de Caxias do Sul in Brazil. Sa brings with him years of experience providing world renowned first class service of InterContinental Hotels and Resorts, while also having worked in Puerto Rico for several years he understands exactly how to make every meeting a successful one. Prior to joining the InterContinental San Juan, Sa held the position of Director of Catering and Convention Services at the Sheraton Puerto Rico Convention Center Hotel and Casino for one year during the pre-opening and opening phase. Previous to this, he was the Director of Catering and Convention Services at the InterContinental San Juan for five years. Sa has been a member of the Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce, Puerto Rico Hotel & Tourism Association, Chaine des Rotisseurs, United States Hang Gliding Association, and the Diabetes Pediatric Hospital Foundation. About the InterContinental San Juan Resort & Casino Intercontinental San Juan Resort & Casino features 402 newly renovated luxurious guestrooms with breathtaking ocean or city views. The resort offers fine dining restaurants with international cuisine. Recreational activities and amenities include a lagoon-shaped swimming pool with cascade, a full-service Spa and Fitness Center, 8,500 square foot casino, and daily activities and evening entertainment. The resort features 18,000 square feet of meeting space for up to 600. Intercontinental San Juan is located on Puerto Rico’s north coast in Isla Verde on 2 miles of pristine white sand beach, just minutes from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport and is an AAA Four-Diamond resort. For further information and reservations, visit www.icsanjuanresort.com. About Intercontinental Hotels & Resorts: With a worldwide portfolio of over 150 hotels in 65 countries, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has been welcoming frequent international travelers for more than half a century. A pioneer in the development of the hotel industry, InterContinental properties successfully blend consistent global standards with the distinctive cultures of their locations to deliver a truly authentic and local experience. For further information and reservations, visit www.ichotelsgroup.com. |
InterContinental San Juan
5961 Isla Verde Ave Carolina, PR 00979 Puerto Rico Evelyn Guadalupe Public Relations Tel: +1
787-982-4204
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