Aaron Ide has been appointed as General Manager at Hotel Drover, Autograph Collection

As a seasoned hospitality veteran with over 25 years of experience, an impressive track record in luxury hotel operations, and a passion for creating memorable experiences, Ide brings unparalleled expertise to Hotel Drover.

Aaron Ide

Before joining Hotel Drover, Ide held the position of General Manager at Thompson Dallas, where he skillfully led the hotel team through the challenging post-pandemic period. His ability to foster relationships with top guests, ensure their satisfaction, and actively engage with hotel owners on capital projects underscores his dedication to achieving operational excellence. Throughout his tenure, Ide has also held key leadership roles for several large players in the hospitality sphere, including Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara, where he played a pivotal role in securing the prestigious Forbes 5 Star status for the property; Four Seasons New York; Four Seasons Boston; and the Waldorf Astoria New York.

General Management USA & Canada United States Texas Fort Worth

Autograph Collection Hotels advocates for the original, championing the individuality of each of its 200+ independent hotels located in the most desirable destinations across more than 30 countries and territories. Each hotel is a product of passion and a personal realization of its individual founder’s vision, making each hotel singular and special: Exactly Like Nothing Else.

Marriott International is one of the world’s largest hotel companies, offering owners and investors access to a broad portfolio of brands spanning luxury, premium, select-service and extended-stay segments. Through franchise and management agreements, Marriott provides hotel owners with the scale of a global hospitality platform, supported by established brand standards, commercial expertise, distribution capabilities and a worldwide sales...