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Appointment General Management

Philip Forte has been appointed as General Manager at 21c Museum Hotel Nashville

21c Museum Hotels
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Philip Forte
21c Museum Hotels has named Philip Forte general manager and Ian Wilson director of sales and marketing of 21c Museum Hotel Nashville, opening in the spring of 2017. The property, a historic rehabilitation of downtown’s Gray & Dudley Building (221 Second Avenue North), will feature 10,500 square feet of contemporary art exhibition and event space, a restaurant and bar, and 124 hotel rooms, including rooftop-level suites with private terraces and sweeping views of the Cumberland River and downtown. Forte has honed his skills in a number of leadership posts with both boutique and branded properties. Most recently, he served as general manager of 21c Louisville. During that time he led the property to achieve its highest revenue month, and was a key member of the opening task force for both 21c Lexington and 21c Oklahoma City. Forte was also an active board member of the Greater Louisville Hospitality Lodging Association.
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21c Museum Hotels
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21c Museum Hotels, the award-winning Louisville, Kentucky-based boutique hotel and restaurant group, was founded by contemporary art collectors and preservationists Laura Lee Brown and Steve Wilson. The couple opened the first 21c Museum Hotel in 2006 along downtown Louisville’s West Main Street, rehabilitating a series of 19th century warehouses. Much more than just a place to spend the night, 21c is an inventive union of genuine hospitality,...