Robert Rechtermann has been appointed as General Manager at Sonesta White Plains Downtown
Sonesta White Plains Downtown, an upscale hotel in the heart of historic White Plains, is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Rechtermann as General Manager. In this position, he will oversee operations at the recently renovated 403-room hotel, while continuing to elevate the guest experience and strengthen the hotel's position as a premier destination in Westchester County.
Rechtermann brings more than 30 years of hospitality leadership experience, primarily in the luxury hotel segment, with an extensive background in hotel operations and management. Most recently, he served as General Manager of The Crescent Hotel, Fort Worth, now returning to his home market of New York to lead Sonesta White Plains Downtown. Previously, he served for six years as General Manager of Conrad New York, the flagship property for the Conrad Hotels & Resorts brand in Manhattan, where he led the hotel from its successful opening.
Prior to Conrad New York, Rechtermann served as General Manager of The Peninsula New York, overseeing a multi-million dollar renovation and leading the hotel and spa to their first Forbes Five-Star ratings. He joined Peninsula Hotels as Resident Manager of The Peninsula Chicago before being promoted to New York. Earlier in his career, Rechtermann held leadership positions with The Ritz-Carlton Boston, Hilton Short Hills, the Regency Hotel in New York City, Shutters on the Beach in Santa Monica, and Long Beach Hilton.