Christina Luka has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Casas del XVI, Vignette Collection

Casas del XVI, which recently opened its doors under IHG’s Vignette Collection, announces the appointment of Christina Luka as Director of Sales and Marketing. She is leading the hotel staff as they continue to expand offerings, develop the culinary program and welcome guests with warm, Caribbean hospitality.

Christina Luka   Sales and Marketing Director

Luka brings extensive experience in hotel sales, groups, events and commercial strategy, including previous roles with other IHG brands. Throughout her career, she has held progressively senior sales and leadership positions within the hospitality industry. In her current position, she has worked alongside the General Manager to lead the team through the hotel’s opening, helping build the property’s commercial, operational and marketing strategy from the ground up. Luka earned her degree in Hotel Administration from Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra and is currently working toward her Master’s degree in Marketing and Digital Advertising at Universidad de Nebrija.

Located in Santo Domingo’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed Colonial City (Ciudad Colonial), Casas del XVI was designed to honor the destination’s spirit and enduring legacy. The luxury boutique hotel offers guests a deeply rooted sense of place through personalized service, historic architecture and curated experiences.

For more information on Casas del XVI, visit www.vignettecollectionhotels.com/santodomingodr.

Sales & Marketing Caribbean Dominican Republic Santo Domingo

Whether it’s a city haven, sun-kissed resort, or beyond, IHG’s Vignette Collection will provide one-of-a-kind stays, with each hotel serving up a distinct service style and character. Owners of independent hotels and small chains are increasingly attracted to the opportunity to benefit from the scale, expertise and investment of a global hotel brand leader, such as IHG.

IHG Hotels & Resorts is a global hospitality company, with a purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good. With a family of 19 hotel brands and IHG One Rewards, one of the world's largest hotel loyalty programmes, IHG has over 6,000 open hotels in over 100 countries, and more than 1,900 in the development pipeline.