Reggie KumarHotel Zephyr, a boutique waterfront property located in San Francisco, is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Reggie Kumar as director of operations at Hotel Zephyr. In his new role, Kumar is responsible for spearheading all operations for the 361-room property, including strategic planning, maximizing hotel efficiency, project management, and front office staff management. Kumar joins Hotel Zephyr after a distinguished 12-year career working in hospitality and service operations at luxury boutique destination properties around Northern California. Kumar has extensive experience in strategic planning, improvement of operational efficiency, team building and project management in his previous roles in the hospitality industry. As a supervisor, Kumar utilizes a hands-on, "lead-by-example" approach with his team when providing directives. Prior to joining Hotel Zephyr, Kumar was the general manager of Sanctuary Beach Resort in Monterey, CA for seven years, where he oversaw the entire operation and met financial, customer relations, operations and sales objectives while managing all departments to help implement the ownership"s vision and goals. Kumar also worked at Carmel Mission Inn as the rooms division manager from 2005-2010 and Monterey Beach Resort as the front office supervisor from 2003-2005.