Palm Beach, Fla. – December 17, 2015 – Kimpton’s award-winning Tideline Ocean Resort & Spa announced the appointment of Awet Sium as General Manager of the only beachfront boutique hotel on the island of Palm Beach.

Sium brings a proven track record and more than 20 years of hospitality experience to Tideline. Most recently, he served as Resort Manager for the Four Seasons in St. Kitts & Nevis where he held the role of resort manager and was responsible for implementing a mentoring program to assist first time department heads and assistant managers in their professional development. And, Sium is no stranger to Kimpton. Prior to his work at the Four Seasons, he served as General Manager at Kimpton’s Vero Beach Hotel & Spa, where he established an aggressive marketing plan to increase the property’s awareness and exposure in the marketplace.

“Awet brings tremendous vision and enthusiasm to his work as a general manager and we are delighted to welcome him back to the brand and to the Tideline Ocean Resort & Spa family,” said Eric Jellson, Area Director of Marketing & Strategy for Kimpton Hotels of Florida & Cayman Islands. “As a seasoned professional with a great amount of talent and experience in the hospitality industry, we are confident that he will help further elevate the overall guest experience at this important property within our collection of Florida hotels with his fresh approach and innovative thinking.”

Tideline Ocean Resort and Spa focuses on personalized service for every guest by catering to each vacationer’s desired experience. Tideline guests are encouraged to take advantage of the hotel’s direct beach access, panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean or Intracoastal Waterway from every guest room, full-service complimentary business center, 6,000 square feet of meeting space, infinity pool with soothing waterfall and private cabanas, valet service and nearby golf courses.