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Heather Turkay has been appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Playa Largo Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection

Playa Largo Resort & Spa, an Autograph Collection beachfront luxury property situated on the Florida Bay in Key Largo, Florida, welcomes Heather Turkay as Director of Sales & Marketing for the 14.5-acre property. In her new role, Turkay will be responsible for leading and driving top line revenue strategy for traditional sales related segments to include group and transient markets as well as working closely to drive PR an d marketing messaging.With more than 18 years of industry knowledge and experience, Turkay comes to Playa Largo Resort from the Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris where she served as the pre-opening and opening Director of Sales & Marketing. In in its second year of operation the hotel earned the Marriott Premium Distinctive Hotel of the Year award and F& B Excellence Award from Concord Hospitality. In 2019 Turkay also earned the Regale Award for Leadership Excellence.Throughout her career, Turkay has held various leadership and sales positions at properties and brands ranging from the Buffalo Niagara Marriott in New York to Westin Washington D.C. City Center to the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Airport, and more.

IHG Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of voco St. Augustine - Historic Area

IHG Hotels & Resorts has opened its first premium hotel in the nation's oldest city, voco St. Augustine-Historic Area. This stunning new property offers guests an upscale experience that is welcoming and full of charm. Just a short walk to Downtown and area attractions, voco St. Augustine-Historic Area is expected to be a top choice for destination travelers and locals alike.

New resort opens on America's #1 Beach: Bellwether Beach Resort in St. Pete Beach, Florida

Bellwether Beach Resort opened on August 13th in St. Pete Beach, Florida as the destination's newest independent beachfront hotel and the first in more than ten years. Housed inside an iconic tower that's been a fixture on St. Pete Beach since the 1970s, Bellwether debuts as a trendsetter in this award-winning destination with its bold design, unmatched dining experiences, and elevated services.

Jason Antolak has been appointed as Executive Chef at Hillsboro Beach Resort

As the new Hillsboro Beach Resort nears completion and prepares to open its doors this September, the property's management team, Driftwood Hospitality Management, today announced the appointment of Executive Chef Jason Antolak. Bringing more than 15 years of culinary experience t o his new position, Antolak will take the helm at the resort's signature oceanfront restaurant, Roí.

Doug Madden has been promoted to Team Lead - Training and Implementation for Data Integration and Insight at M3

M3, the hospitality sector's #1 cloud-based accounting, financial reporting, and data management platform, announced the promotion of Doug Madden to Team Lead - Training and Implementation for Data Integration and Insight. Doug joined M3 in April of 2017, as an Accounting Core Trainer. In that role he ensured every M3 customer he trained knew all the ins and outs of the M3 platform. In Doug's new role, he will oversee the Insight Training Team and ensure each customer leaves training with all the information they need.

Craig Barnett has been appointed as General Manager at Residence Inn Tampa-Wesley Chapel

Residence Inn Tampa-Wesley Chapel has announced the appointment of Craig Barnett as general manager of the 128-room hotel, which is scheduled to open in December. As general manager of the highly anticipated hotel, Barnett will oversee the hiring of new staff and day-to-day operations, as well as help direct the opening of the property.

Florida's Iconic Resort Launches A New Golden Era As The Boca Raton

South Florida's iconic Boca Raton Resort & Club announces the most significant evolution in its history, and its new-again name —The Boca Raton. For over four decades, from 1944 to 1988, The Boca Raton name signified a luxurious lifestyle unmatched worldwide. Over the coming months, The Boca Raton will usher in an entirely new perspective on travel, A New Golden Era.