Mark Will Oversee Operations of Twelve Hotels in Eastern U.S.

Newton, MA (October 23, 2015) – Today, Sonesta announced that Mark Quintero has been named the new Sonesta ES Suites Regional Director of Operations. In this role, Mark will be charged with communicating, executing and reinforcing the daily operational activities at each hotel in the eastern U.S. region.

Based out of Orlando, Mark will report directly to Mike Wohl, Vice President of Operations, Sonesta ES Suites, and will be responsible for driving employee engagement, guest satisfaction and financial performance for the twelve hotels in his region. He will also play an extensive role in reinforcing the brand culture and provide guidance and professional development for the general managers on his team, as well as ensuring that his hotels are delivering on the Sonesta promise to provide guests with more than just a place to stay.

Boasting an almost 30 year career in the hospitality management industry, Mark has spent the majority of his time working for Marriott International, where he served positions as Assistant General Manager and General Manager at various locations across the United States. Prior to joining Sonesta ES Suites, Mark served as the Regional Director of Operations for Holiday Retirement. He received a Bachelor of Science in Education from Oklahoma State University.

“We’re thrilled that Mark will be joining the Sonesta family, bringing stability and leadership not only to our east region hotels, but to the overall brand” said Mike Wohl, Vice President of Operations, Sonesta ES Suites. “We are sure that his experience, combined with his initiative, will only strengthen the Sonesta ES Suites brand.”

Sonesta ES Suites is a surprisingly different take on extended stay hotels. Designed to be flexible to cater to the diverse needs of our guests, each of the residence-style hotels feature oversized accommodations, adaptable work areas and common spaces, and a friendly, attentive staff that aim to make guests feel relaxed and comfortable.

From studios to roomy one- and two-bedroom units, Sonesta ES Suites provide an ideal amount of space and versatility for business travelers, families on vacation, or guests relocating for extended periods of time. Each suite is fitted with a fully equipped kitchen, helping guests to manage budgets while separate bedrooms and living spaces offer privacy and space to relax and recharge. From free daily breakfast, unexpected treats and social gatherings to celebrating the unique culture and flavor of the local community, guests of Sonesta ES Suites enjoy a distinctive experience along with the warm and welcoming feeling of employees who care.