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for Turtle Bay Resort, Oahu, Hawaii |
The
Woodlands (Houston), Texas, January 8, 2007 - Benchmark Hospitality International
has announced the appointment of Robert Boyle as vice president and general
manager for Turtle Bay Resort, Benchmark's offshore flagship property located
on Oahu's famed North Shore. Sam Haigh, president and chief operating
officer, made the announcement.
"I am very pleased to announce Bob's promotion to vice president and general manager for Turtle Bay Resort," said Mr. Haigh. "At his direction, the Benchmark team at Turtle Bay has dramatically improved the resort's product offering and achieved record occupancy and revenue levels. The property has also won numerous service awards and gained strong recognition in the leisure, group and local markets. We congratulate him on these remarkable accomplishments." Under Mr. Boyle's leadership as managing director of Turtle Bay Resort - the position he held just prior to his promotion, the property garnered numerous accolades, including, Travel & Leisure Golf magazine's "#1 Most Underrated Golf Resort in Hawaii", Meetings & Conventions Gold Key Award, Smart Meetings Readers Choice Platinum Award, Incentive magazine's Platinum Partner Award, Corporate & Incentive Travel's Award of Excellence, Resorts & Great Hotels Connoisseur's Choice, and the Honolulu Advertiser's "Best of the Best for Weddings" and "Best New Restaurant of the Year" award. Boyle's first position with the property was as resort manager. Upon joining Benchmark at Turtle Bay, Bob Boyle integrated two decades of wide-reaching resort operations experience into the management of the signature property. He was previously president of Mountain View Grand Resort & Spa, located in Whitefield, New Hampshire. Boyle also served in executive positions for The Camberley Hotel of Louisville, Kentucky, and Topnotch at Stowe Resort and Spa of Stowe, Vermont. Additionally, he was the general manager for the Doral Telluride Resort and Spa of Telluride, Colorado. Mr. Boyle attended LaSalle University, located in Philadelphia. Located on the North Shore of Oahu, the 880-acre Turtle Bay Resort is operated by Benchmark Hospitality International and is a Preferred Hotels® & Resorts Worldwide property - a collection of the world's finest independent luxury hotels. Famous for world-class surfing, pristine white sand beaches, and its charming country setting, the North Shore also offers colorful cultural attractions, innovative ecological endeavors, and environmental adventures. For reservations or more information, visit www.TurtleBayResort.com; e-mail [email protected] or call toll free (866) 827-5327. Benchmark Hospitality International, an independent hospitality management company based in The Woodlands (Houston), Texas, operates resorts, conference centers, hotels and condominium resorts both domestically and internationally. For locations of Benchmark Hospitality properties and for additional information, visit Benchmark's Website at www.benchmarkhospitality.com. |
Contact:
Benchmark Hospitality International
Ken Ellens
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