Robert Cole has joined Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Times Square West as General Manager

Endeavor Hospitality Group, a New York-based hotel management company, announced today the appointment of Robert Cole as General Manager of the Marriott Courtyard New York Midtown West. In his new role, Cole will be responsible for day-to-day hotel operations, guest relations and business development for the 399-room, 28-floor property, slated to open in May 2019.

A hotel industry expert and native New Yorker, Cole brings over 15 years of hospitality operations, finance and revenue management knowledge to Endeavor Hospitality Group's first New York City hotel. Prior to joining the Marriott Courtyard New York Midtown West, Cole served as General Manager of IHG's Kimpton Goodland Hotel in Santa Barbara, Calif. His previous experience includes leadership roles at the Kimpton Hotel Palomar in Los Angeles, MGM Grand and Renaissance Hotels in Las Vegas.

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Cole will be based at the hotel, located at 461 West 34th Street, on the corner at 10th Avenue. When not at the hotel, Cole enjoys golf, exploring a wide array of entertainment, cultural attractions and dining in the new Hudson Yards District.

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Marriott International, Inc., (NASDAQ: MAR) is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of nearly 8,200 properties under 30 leading brands spanning 138 countries and territories. Marriott operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts all around the world. The company offers Marriott Bonvoy®, its highly awarded travel program.