Nicholas Remes

JW Marriott Grand Rapids is pleased to announce the promotion of Nicholas Remes from assistant general manager to general manager. An 11-year AHC+Hospitality veteran and member of the original hotel opening team, Remes will now oversee day-to-day operations of the iconic hotel and its signature food and beverage outlets: six.one.six, Mixology Lounge and jdek. With longstanding roots in Michigan's hospitality community, Remes began his career at The Inn at Bay Harbor - A Renaissance Golf Resort in Petoskey, Michigan as a front office manager in 2006. He joined the JW Marriott Grand Rapids team as the assistant rooms division manager in 2007 where he exceled in streamlining the hotel's operations and was promoted to assistant general manager in 2015. 

A graduate of Michigan State University and native of East Lansing, Remes received a degree in hospitality business and currently resides in East Grand Rapids with his wife, Danielle, and their three children Jackson, Bella and Olivia.