| Cleveland, Ohio, August 17, 2005�Boykin Management Company is pleased
to announce Mr. Robert Magrath as the new General Manager of The Best Western
Ft. Myers Island Gateway Hotel, located in Ft. Myers, Florida.
Mr. Magrath has over thirty years of experience in the hotel industry,
working with the Hilton Hotel Corporation for the previous sixteen years
as a General Manager in Wisconsin and in Florida. Prior to that, Mr. Magrath
(a certified executive chef) owned his own restaurant, hotel and catering
businesses in North Carolina. During the 1980�s Mr. Magrath served
as a regional director for Mid-South Management, a Florida based hotel
and country club management group.
Mr. Magrath graduated from New York University, with a Bachelors degree
in Education in 1975 and received his Masters in Business Education in
1977 from Bennett College in New York.
About the Hotel:
The Best Western Ft. Myers Island Gateway Hotel offers 158 rooms and
is located minutes from the world famous shelling beaches of Sanibel and
Captiva Islands. The hotel features an Olympic size pool, as well
as an outdoor hot tub. Pool side food and beverage service is available
as well. The full service hotel offers 24-hour front desk, guest
laundry, dry cleaning, meeting facilities, and data ports, among additional
amenities. Visit www.bestwestern.com for more information.
About the Company:
Boykin Management Company, founded in 1958, is a leading professional
hotel and resort management company, specializing in first-class and upscale
full-service, resort, condominium, and IACC conference center hotels. The
company operates over 8,000 rooms from coast to coast with many of its
hotels operating under the industry's leading brands including Marriott,
Hilton, Doubletree, Embassy Suites and Radisson. In addition to its branded
hotels, Boykin Management Company operates a distinctive collection of
independent and beachfront resorts with extensive facilities and guest
amenities. The company also manages resort operations and condominium rental
programs at the Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa in Ft. Myers Beach, Florida;
the Doubletree Ocean Point Resort & Spa in Sunny Isles (Miami), Florida;
and The Bilmar Beach Resort on Treasure Island, Florida.
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