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Rui Domingues has been appointed as General Manager at British Colonial Hilton Nassau

Domingues most recently served as general manager of both the all-inclusive Hilton Papagayo Costa Rica Resort & Spa and Hilton Garden Inn Liberia Airport, since January 2010. During his time in Costa Rica, Domingues not only managed two distinct properties, he also led the conversion of Hilton Papagayo Costa Rica Resort & Spa to an all-inclusive property. His contribution to Hilton Worldwide began more than 36 years ago, when he joined the company in the food and beverage department of a Hilton hotel in Montreal. Since starting his career in hospitality, Domingues has delivered a number of successes, as a result of the experience he gained in key management positions spanning the Americas. As a general manager of full-service hotels in Canada, the Caribbean, South America and Central America, Domingues has overseen everything from business hotels and resorts to a time share property and casino, while engaging in a variety of cultures and languages. Domingues holds an Arts degree from Champlain College in Montreal, Canada and speaks four languages fluently: English, Portuguese, French and Spanish.

Steven White has been appointed as hotel manager at The Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort

The Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort, located in Nassau, The Bahamas, is pleased to announce the appointments of Glenn Sampert as general manager and Steven White as hotel manager. With more than 40 years of collective experience in various segments of the hospitality industry, Sampert and White will work together to reposition the resort as part of the anticipated new Baha Mar development. Steven White (right) joins the Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort as hotel manager. An industry veteran with diverse experience, White joined the resort from the same post at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel. He has held an array of management positions, including hotel manager for Grand Hyatt New York, general manager of Hyatt Regency Jersey City, general manager of Hyatt Regency Rochester, general manager of Hyatt on Printers Row and executive assistant manager for Hyatt Regency Dallas. He studied Business Administration at Macomb Community College and Central Michigan University before earning a degree in Hotel Management and Hotel Accounting from the University of Nevada Las Vegas.

Glenn Sampert has been appointed as General Manager at The Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort

The Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort, located in Nassau, The Bahamas, is pleased to announce the appointments of Glenn Sampert as general manager and Steven White as hotel manager. With more than 40 years of collective experience in various segments of the hospitality industry, Sampert and White will work together to reposition the resort as part of the anticipated new Baha Mar development. Glenn Sampert (left), a seasoned hotel management expert, will oversee operations of the 694-room Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort. He will manage day-to-day operations, sales and marketing. Previously, Sampert served as general manager of The Westin Los Angeles Airport and hotel manager for the Westin Maui Resort & Spa. He graduated with a degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management from the British Colombia Institute of Technology and is a board member for the Hotel Association of Los Angeles, the Gateway to LA Business Improvement District and the LAX Coastal Area Chamber of Commerce.

Roger Swadish has been appointed as General Manager at the Wyndham Nassau Resort & Crystal Palace Casino

With more than 30 years of hospitality management experience, Swadish is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the recently renovated resort, a key destination in the lodging chain’s portfolio of 24 hotel and affiliate properties in the Caribbean and Mexico. Joining the Wyndham Nassau Resort team from the Washington D.C. area, Swadish most recently served as chief operating officer at Highland Hospitality in McLean, VA. Prior to that, Swadish held several hospitality management positions including managing director at La Quinta Resort and PGA West in La Quinta, Calif., a division of Hilton Hotels; regional vice president and general manager with Double Tree Hotels in Pasadena, Calif.; general manager of the Doubletree Hotel in Salt Lake City, Utah and food and beverage director for Doubletree Monterey, Calif.