Mafalda Tavares has been appointed as Hotel Manager at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is pleased to announce the appointment of Ritz-Carlton alum, Mafalda Tavares as Hotel Manager. Bringing 15 years of luxury hospitality experience to the role, Tavares will manage an incredible team of Ladies & Gentlemen, handle the day-to-day of the award-winning property, and focus on maximizing revenues, and strengthening the extraordinary services of The Ritz-Carlton while creating lifetime memories for its guests.
Tavares graduated with B.B.A. Honors degree in Hospitality Management at Les Roches Hotel Management School and is a Portuguese native. Her hospitality career with The Ritz-Carlton began when she joined The Ritz-Carlton Penha Longa Hotel & Golf Resort in Portugal as guest relations officer. She spent several years there, holding multiple progressive positions prior to joining the pre-opening team of Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Ubud, Bali, as Director of Sales, and contributed to its successful launch and positioning. After three successful years in Bali, Tavares embraced a new opportunity as she took the post of Director of Sales and Marketing at Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Thailand. Another successful pre-opening role followed as Director of Sales and Marketing of The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, a halo property for the brand, where she remained for three years prior to joining Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve.
Mafalda Tavares is an alumnus of Swiss Hotel Management School Les Roches-Marbella – Class of 2005.