La Serena Villas is pleased to
announce the appointment of Olivia Prescott as the General Manager of the new 18 room property,
bringing a lifelong passion for hospitality to the boutique resort. As a proven hotelier in strategic,
operational and luxury service culture, Prescott brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to La
Serena Villas to continue its growth and evolution as the new luxury destination in Palm Springs.
Prior to joining La Serena Villas, Prescott held positions at many top resorts, beginning her career in
luxury hospitality at the Palmer House in Chicago, as well as serving with Waldorf Astoria’s Boca Raton
Resort and Club.
Just before her move to La Serena Villas, Prescott served various positions at The Avalon Palm Springs,
formerly The Viceroy Palm Springs including Director of Sales & Marketing, as well as Director of
Catering and Events. Under Prescott’s supervision, Viceroy Palm Springs received several accolades
including being named Best Boutique Resort by Palm Springs Life for 2 years in a row.