Carlos Lopez has been appointed as General Manager at Kimpton Grand Roatan Resort and Spa

Bringing more than 17 years of hospitality expertise, Carlos Lopez is brilliantly skilled and eager to take on his position as General Manager at Kimpton Grand Roatán Resort & Spa. Originally from El Salvador, Lopez's career began in 2006 at InterContinental San Salvador, where he held the positions of Front Office Manager and Sales & Marketing Manager. In 2012, he was awarded IHG's "Best of the Best Intercontinental Brand Front Office Manager of the Year" in Latin America. Lopez continued his leadership journey in El Salvador by becoming General Manager of two Choice Hotels International properties in 2014 - Comfort Inn Real San Miguel and Comfort Inn Real La Unión Hotel - where he led the teams at both hotels in exceeding revenue, quality assurance, and operational goals. In 2015, Lopez stepped into the role of General Manager at Grand Roatan Caribbean Resort in Roatán, Honduras, where his family of four currently resides. As General Manager of Kimpton Grand Roatán Resort & Spa, Lopez will lead the resort's opening strategy, oversee the guest services and internal operations teams and implement a robust social responsibility program supporting local Roatán communities.