Mehdi Eftekari has been appointed as General Manager at Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley
Thirty-year Four Seasons veteran Mehdi Eftekari will lead the team at the new Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley, anticipated to open in 2019. Well known to many Four Seasons guests on both US coasts, he was most recently General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel New York, and prior to that, spent many years as General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills.
Eftekari began his Four Seasons career in 1988 as Director of Food and Beverage at Four Seasons in Los Angeles before advancing to Hotel Manager then General Manager at the company's former address in Newport Beach. He returned to Beverly Hills in 2004, tapping his food and beverage experience as the Hotel introduced its highly successful Italian dining concept Culina, followed by the transformation of the entertainment industry favourite Windows Lounge. In 2015 he moved to Manhattan, taking the helm at Four Seasons Hotel New York before accepting his current appointment as opening General Manager in Napa Valley.