September 10, 2015

Nico Hallwass has been appointed as Director of Operations at Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa

Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa, the AAA Five Diamond oceanfront property, known for its philosophy of “new-fashioned” Palm Beach luxury, announces the appointment of Nico Hallwass as Director of Operations. The seasoned professional holds more than 15 years of international hospitality experience and will oversee day-to-day operations of the rooms and housekeeping divisions, guest services and PBX operations of the 309-room resort. In addition, he will act as General Manager in the absence of the Managing Director. Hallwass joins the resort’s management team ahead of an exciting 2015/2016 winter season that will unveil fresh experiences and partnerships. Most recently, Hallwass oversaw the successful opening of The Paul hotel in New York City as General Manager. Previous to The Paul, he served as General Manager of Petit Ermitage in West Hollywood, California, where he led a team of 110 employees. Throughout his storied career, Hallwass has held executive management positions in leading luxury hotels and resorts including Front Office Manager at the Four Seasons Hotel New York, and twelve years with Thompson Hotels as General Manager for four of the hotel brand’s properties. On an international level, Hallwass’ experiences include operational roles at Four Seasons Hotel London at Canary Wharf, Number Sixteen in London, Bath Priory Hotel, The Dorchester in London and The Prince De Galles in Paris. A native of Germany, Hallwass holds a Bachelor of Arts in Hotel Management and Administration from Wirtschaftsschulen für Hotellerie und Gastronomie (WIHOGA) in Dortmund, Germany. He speaks English, French and Spanish in addition to his native German.

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