Loews Hotels & Resorts today announced the appointment of Jim McPartlin as Managing Director of the company’s flagship property, the Loews Regency Hotel. With more than 25 years of hospitality experience, he will oversee all sales, marketing and operational aspects of the soon-to-be revitalized iconic hotel. McPartlin was most recently the General Manager of the W New York Times Square. Under his leadership the hotel achieved a market share of 118.5% in 2012 and their employee opinion survey improved from 78% in 2011 to 91% in 2012.He spent several years with W Hotels Worldwide, including opening the W Hollywood Hotel & Residences, Director of Brand Operations for the Western Region and General Manager for the W San Francisco. McPartlin has also held senior level positions with Andrè Balazs Properties, The Ian Schrager Company and Kimpton Hotels.
McPartlin received his Bachelor’s of Science degree from Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, New York and resides in New York City.