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Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego Announces New Hotel Manager and Director of Sales and Marketing
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego | March 12, 2020
San Diego, Calif. (March 12, 2020) – Nationally recognized Southern California hotel, Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, has announced the promotion of two team members. John Yeadon has been promoted from Director of Sales and Marketing to Hotel Manager, and prior Director of Group Sales, Michaelene Sullivan will assume the role of Director of Sales and Marketing. Both Yeadon and Sullivan bring leadership expertise to their roles at one of Hyatt Hotels & Resorts highest performing hotels. With over 20 years of experience in hospitality management and 14+ years with Hyatt, Yeadon brings a wealth of knowledge to his new position where h...
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort Names Jim Curtis Director of Sales and Marketing
the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort | February 17, 2020
Lake Buena Vista, Fla. – Feb. 17, 2020 – The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort has announced Jim Curtis as director of sales & marketing for the entire complex. He will lead all sales and marketing for the 2,270-room resort with 333,000 square feet of meeting space, including the resort’s upcoming expansion, The Cove at the Walt Disney World Swan, a 349-room, 14-story tower scheduled to open in 2021. Included among his responsibilities are group sales, creative marketing, field marketing, internet and public relations. Curtis has over 30 years of sales experience in the hospitality industry, representing convention hot...
Omni Viking Lakes Hotel Names Brent Glashan and Mike Hubnik to Key Executive Roles for Opening
Omni Hotels & Resorts | February 4, 2020
EAGAN, MN / DALLAS, TX (February 4, 2020) – Omni Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce the appointments of Brent Glashan as general manager and Mike Hubnik as director of sales and marketing at Omni Viking Lakes Hotel, Omni’s newest property slated to open in October 2020. With nearly 20 years of hospitality experience, Glashan is well-equipped to lead the 320-room hotel to success. Hubnik’s knowledge of the Minneapolis-St. Paul market and years of sales leadership experience will propel the hotel to achieve its goals. “Brent has been part of the Omni family for ten years and his success is exemplified by consistently demo...
Soon-to-Open Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale Appoints Executive Team
Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale | January 15, 2020
Eyal Goldberger named General Manager and Katherine Beja-McLennan named Director of Sales and Marketing FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – January 2020: Located in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale’s bustling business district, Hyatt Centric Las Olas announces the appointment of General Manager Eyal Goldberger and Director of Sales and Marketing Katherine Beja-McLennan. The duo will oversee operations of the new-build, full-service, 238-room property, which will open its doors this spring as a premiere destination for business, group, and leisure travelers, looking to experience South Florida. An Israel native with roots in Miami, Goldb...
Kimpton Key West Appoints Executive Leadership
KIMPTON HOTELS & RESTAURANTS | January 13, 2020
KEY WEST, FL – Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants announces the executive leadership team at the forthcoming Kimpton Key West, slated to open its doors in early 2020. Cheryl Martin has been named General Manager while Megan Coccitto has been appointed Director of Sales and Marketing at the five-hotel collection, which holds a total of 219 keys. Centrally located in Old Town, Kimpton Key West boasts everything from estate-like guesthouses to charming bungalows and original conch houses, all containing the friendly vibe for which Kimpton is renowned. Cheryl Martin brings nearly three decades of experience in the hospitality industry to Kimpt...
Jannika Spremberg Appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing for Fairmont Empress in Victoria, BC
Fairmont | January 13, 2020
VANCOUVER – January 2020: Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, the iconic world leading hotel group known for its historic luxury and unparalleled service, has announced the appointment of Jannika Spremberg as Director of Sales and Marketing of Fairmont Empress in Victoria, BC. In her new position, Spremberg will lead the Sales, Marketing, Public Relations, Catering and Conference Services teams, tasked with optimizing revenue opportunities and continuing to develop the hotel’s iconic brand. She most recently served as the Director of Revenue Management, Fairmont Empress, a role that gave her valuable insights and understanding of the hotel’s ...
Sagamore Pendry Baltimore Appoints Tomiko Burroughs as New Director of Sales and Marketing
Sagamore Pendry Baltimore | January 6, 2020
Baltimore, MD (January 6, 2020) – Sagamore Pendry Baltimore today announced the appointment of Tomiko Burroughs as director of sales and marketing. In this role, Burroughs will oversee all sales and marketing efforts for the 128-room luxury hotel situated in the city’s vibrant waterfront community of Fell’s Point overlooking the Inner Harbor. “We are excited to welcome Tomiko to the Pendry family,” said Juan Webster, General Manager of Sagamore Pendry Baltimore. "Tomiko's expertise in the Mid-Atlantic market and passion for the hospitality industry will make her an integral addition to the team. I'm confident her wealth of knowle...
Pestana Park Avenue Appoints Key Management Roles Ahead of January Opening
Pestana Park Avenue | December 4, 2019
NEW YORK, December 4, 2019 – Pestana Park Avenue, set to open this January as Pestana Hotel Group’s 100th property in the world and its first location in New York City, is pleased to announce several key management appointments in preparation for the brand’s highly anticipated Manhattan debut. The role of General Manager will be held by José Carlos Fernandes, and Esther Barbosa has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing. “I am excited to have talented and committed people lead the way for the opening of such a dynamic property,” said Dionosio Pestana, Owner and Chairman of Pestana Hotel Group. “José Carlos and Est...
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