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 BUFFALO,
NY
(November 30, 2011) – Buffalo
Lodging Associates is proud to announce Jan Stanek as the new
general manager for Comfort
Suites University Park/Sarasota and for Hampton Inn & Suites
Sarasota/University Park. The Comfort Suites hotel is located
at 8305 Tourist Center Drive and Hampton Inn & Suites is located at
8565
Cooper Creek Boulevard. Both hotels are situated between Sarasota and
Bradenton
in the University Park area of Florida’s west coast.Jan comes to the Sarasota hotels from Buffalo Lodging’s Homewood Suites Orlando -University of Central Florida Area hotel, where he has been general manager for the past two years. A seasoned hotel manager, Stanek has been with Buffalo Lodging Associates since 2005, when he joined the company as an executive housekeeper for two Orlando hotels. In 2007, Jan became general manager of Comfort Suites Orlando. His previous experience includes working for several different management companies in Florida and managing a hotel in Key West. “Jan has done an excellent job in every position he has held and will now take these two hotels to higher levels,” stated Terry Eich, vice president of operations for Buffalo Lodging’s southeast region. “He consistently ensures high guest satisfaction scores by providing quality service, a clean environment, and developing a friendly, courteous and professional staff.” Comfort Suites University Park/Sarasota is a Platinum Award winning hotel with Choice Hotels International. Hotels that achieve the prestigious Platinum Award represent the top 3% of hotels within their brand. The awards are based on a ranking system that measures guest satisfaction, product quality, room condition and cleanliness, and staff service. Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/University Park is a Lighthouse Award winning hotel from the Hampton brand. The hotel has been recognized for its high rankings in quality, guest satisfaction and business performance. Lighthouse Award criteria are based on customer feedback measured through guest satisfaction surveys on the hotel, as well as quarterly product quality and service scores. Both hotels are owned and operated by Buffalo Lodging Associates, LLC. As a fully integrated hotel development and management organization, Buffalo Lodging Associates provides operations, sales and marketing, human resource, and accounting services for their portfolio of hotels and for third party management contracts. Buffalo Lodging Associates, in partnership with Benderson Properties, LLC, owns and operates hotels in New York, Massachusetts, Ohio, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Florida, New Jersey, Missouri, and Ontario, Canada. For more information about Buffalo Lodging Associates’ management services or group of award-winning hotels, please visit www.buffalolodging.com or contact Cole Fach, vice president of development, at [email protected]. To make reservations or request information about Comfort Suites, you may call 941-360-2626, 1-800-4-CHOICE or access the hotel at www.comfortsarasota.com. For more information about Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/University Park, please visit www.hamptonsarasota.com, call 1-800-HAMPTON (1-800-426-7866) or contact the hotel at (941) 355-8619. |
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Marketing Manager Buffalo Lodging Associates (716) 878-9697 |