Four Seasons Hotel Nashville has appointed Sunil Narang as General Manager. Narang has been with Four Seasons for more than 27 years, leading properties for the renowned hotel brand across the world.
Vision Hospitality Group, Inc. announces the groundbreaking of the Tempo by Hilton Nashville/Midtown. The 161-room hotel is ideally located in the heart of Nashville's Midtown district convenient to Vanderbilt University, Vanderbilt Medical Center, Centennial Park, and Music Row.
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Young is a seasoned hospitality and sales professional, with a passion for creating an enjoyable guest experience and telling a destination's unique story. Prior to DoubleTree by Hilton Clarksville Riverview, Young served as the senior sales manager for ASM Global, where she successfully leveraged community and corporate connections to spearhead sales and provide maximum venue exposure.
Before joining DoubleTree by Hilton Clarksville Riverview, Pavone served as the general manager for the DoubleTree Nashville hotel near BNA Nashville Airport, where he effectively led the hotel sales team to ensure exponential pace and revenue within group, corporate and national markets. Prior to this, he served as the pre-opening general manager at the Cyrus Hotel. There, he proved his capability to open properties on time and within budget, as well as ensured all culture and brand standards are in place.
An accomplished sales professional with more than two decades of experience in the Greater Nashville market, Anderson previously held director of sales and marketing roles across several Nashville hotels. Her experience ranges from boutique lifestyle properties to large convention facilities and she most recently served as the regional sales and marketing consultant for a hospitality group overseeing properties across the Southern United States. Anderson is currently the Vice President of the Global Business Travel Association's (GBTA) Tennessee Chapter and serves on the global association's Government Relations Committee.
Schatz brings nearly twenty-five years of experience managing and operating hotels across the U.S. Most recently, Schatz served as general manager at the dual branded Hyatt Place Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown, where he oversaw the hotel opening and daily operations of the 316-room property. Prior to that, he held resort manager and director of operations roles within lifestyle properties in Cape Cod and New Orleans. Schatz holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from The University of Redlands.
The Joseph, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Nashville, is pleased to announce the appointment of Xavier Moulin as its new Managing Director. With an impressive career in the hospitality industry spanning 25 years and eight countries, Moulin brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role at the renowned downtown hotel, voted readers' number one favorite hotel in Nashville for two consecutive years in the Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2022 and 2023.
W Nashville announces the hire of Manuel Deisen as general manager of the Gulch luxury lifestyle hotel. In his new role, Deisen will be responsible for all daily hotel operations, including overseeing guest experience, business development, ownership relations, advancing employee engagement and development and managing the property's unique brand identity.
The Union Station Nashville Yards, a Marriott Autograph Collection hotel and historic former train station in downtown Nashville, is delighted to announce the appointment of Elvira Skomorowska as the hotel's new Director of Sales & Marketing. A highly experienced leader in luxury historic hotels, Skomorowska will spearhead sales and marketing operations for the property's 125 guest suites, meeting rooms, on-site restaurant and lobby bar.
The Memphian, the only hotel in Memphis' Overton Square, is proud to announce Bobbie Peppers has been appointed General Manager. In her new role, Bobbie is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations for the 106-room boutique property and is instrumental in the management of the hotel's two onsite restaurants Tiger & Peacock and Complicated Pilgrim.
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Rowland Cheeks has been named area director of sales marketing & events of Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis and Caption by Hyatt Beale Street Memphis. In this role, Cheeks is responsible for leading all aspects of sales, marketing and events, including developing processes to improve alignment and optimize Hyatt resources, building community relationships with local businesses, and working with marketing and PR to ensure consistent media messaging and social communication strategy for both properties. He will also manage a team of sales associates to create one-of-a-kind group experiences that reflect the culture of the city and maximize revenue potential for the hotels.
General Manager Michael Dunbar will take the lead on hotel operations, guest relations, and execution of strategy for Fairlane Hotel, a luxe 79-room property that brings the style and personality of the 1960s & 70s back to downtown Nashville.
The Central Station, a Curio Collection by Hilton™ hotel managed by Valor Hospitality Partners, announced today the appointment of Amy Gray as director of sales and marketing. Gray brings more than 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry to the 123-room boutique hotel located in Memphis' iconic South Main district, which transformed the renowned transportation station into a luxury eight-story, music, art and design-driven hotel.
Michelle Geiger has been named area general hotel manager for Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis and Caption by Hyatt Beale Street Memphis. With more than 25 years of experience working with the esteemed Hyatt Hotels brand, Geiger is tasked with ensuring guest satisfaction, handling daily operations, staff development, budgeting, financial planning and increasing sales and revenue.
Vision Hospitality Group Inc. held a groundbreaking ceremony today commencing construction on the seven-story 184-suite Embassy Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown. Ideally located on the corner of Broad Street and 4th Street in the heart of Downtown Chattanooga, the Embassy Suites Chattanooga Downtown will feature a rooftop bar, a street-level bar and coffee area in an open lobby style, a leasable restaurant space, and 5,000 total square feet of meeting space. Centrally located in the heart of the city, the property is blocks from the Tennessee Aquarium, Hunter Museum of American Art, National Medal of Honor Heritage Museum and Tennessee Riverpark festivals and events.
Graduate Hotels® announced today the appointment of Michaella Solar-March as Chief Marketing Officer. Based in the brand's Nashville headquarters, she will drive global marketing strategy for Graduate Hotels' more than 33 hotels across the U.S. and U.K. Solar-March brings nearly two decades of diversified experience leading integrated marketing efforts for leading companies in the lifestyle, hospitality, and real estate industries, including Rockefeller Center, Tishman Speyer, Soho House & Co., and Sonos.
The SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Sevierville has opened its doors in Sevierville, Tennessee, and invites travelers to experience one of the newest hotel brands in the industry - the SureStay Hotel Group®, comprised of four distinctive brands offering traditional and longer stay travelers' comfort and value while away from home. The SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Sevierville completed a half-million-dollar renovation to provide guests with an experience they can count on, and the amenities today's travelers have come to expect. SureStay's service promise reflects the brand and the hotel's commitment to providing quality service and value to its guests.
Today, The Union Station Nashville Yards, part of Autograph Collection Hotels, Marriott International's collection of independent hotels handpicked for originality and passion, announced Bill Simmons as its new General Manager.