MaryAnn Blanchard has been appointed as Director of Sales at Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows

With over 25-years of hospitality leadership experience, MaryAnn Blanchard comes to Royal Lahaina from Montage Kapalua Bay, where she served as director of meetings and events. Before her tenure there, Blanchard successfully executed numerous high-profile corporate events and weddings at Sugarman Estate in Makena as the property's caretaker. Prior, she spent nearly a decade in Wailea as General Manager at Mala Restaurant, Wailea, and Senior Catering Manager at Grand Wailea. Throughout her career, Blanchard has planned more than 2,800 weddings and events and has received numerous public recognitions for her work in the luxury market. As Blanchard assumes the role of Director of Sales at Royal Lahaina, she brings extensive hospitality experience, a profound appreciation for the island's rich cultural heritage, and a passion for crafting exceptional guest experiences.

MaryAnn Blanchard
Sales & Marketing USA & Canada United States Hawaii Maui

Highgate is a leading global real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the largest owner and operator of hotels in New York City and the dominant player in major U.S. gateway cities including Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a growing footprint in Europe, the Caribbean and Latin America.