Tharaldson Hospitality Management Opens Element Sacramento Airport
Tharaldson Hospitality Management (THM) is pleased to announce the brand-new Element Sacramento Airport has opened!
Tharaldson Hospitality Management (THM) is pleased to announce the brand-new Element Sacramento Airport has opened!
Ingrid F. Braun, General Manager, has spent the majority of her 17-year hospitality career in luxury lifestyle hotels in Southern California, overseeing several hotel renovations and openings. Most recently, she served as the opening Hotel Manager of the Santa Monica Proper Hotel where she oversaw all hotel operations and guest relations for the 271-room property. As Mar Monte Hotel's General Manager, Braun leads daily operations of the boutique lifestyle hotel which includes two dining outlets, 17,000 square feet of flexible meeting & event space, and programming that reflects the rhythm and beauty of the surrounding community.
Nathan Lingle, Executive Chef, joins Mar Monte Hotel with extensive experience in owning and operating a variety of top restaurants across the U.S. After graduating from the Culinary Institute of America and serving in several positions at The Ritz-Carlton Resort in Naples, Florida, Chef Nathan was named Executive Chef and Food & Beverage Director at The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia. He also served as Chef De Cuisine at the Sagamore Resort and Spa and the VP of Food and Beverage at L'Auberge Del Mar Resort in Del Mar, California. At Mar Monte Hotel, Chef Nathan leads two all-new concepts, Costa and Café Lido, both of which are inspired by the Italian coast and feature locally sourced products.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today plans for the first new-build Alila resort in the Americas, located in Encinitas, Calif., a quintessential beach town in San Diego's North County Coastal region. Developed by JMI Realty and Fenway Capital Advisors, Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas will add to Hyatt's growing Alila brand portfolio, joining Ventana Big Sur, an Alila Resort, as the brand's second hotel in California and the U.S., along with 14 other luxury properties worldwide. The Alila brand features luxury hotels and resorts in unique locations, distinguished by innovative eco-design, a strong commitment to sustainable tourism as well as rare and intimate destination experiences.
The 72-room Fairfield by Marriott hotel in Lodi, California is now open for business with a new décor that provides guests with a feeling of warmth and calm while traveling. Located at 262 Rocky Lane, the Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Lodi will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by Lodi Hospitality LLC.
Ocean Park Inn (OPI), a family-owned and operated hotel located in the heart of Pacific Beach, is now open to locals and leisure travel guests as of Friday, June 12, 2020. The beachfront hotel, ideally situated on the iconic Pacific Beach boardwalk just steps from the sand, will welcome guests with 71 newly reimagined guest rooms recently completed as part of a phased, property-wide renovation.
The Pearl Hotel, operated by brand and hospitality management firm Casetta Group, reemerges as San Diego's newest urban retreat and social hub following substantial renovations. Newly redesigned to celebrate the boutique hotel's 1960s aesthetic paired with Casetta's philosophy of sustainability without compromising style, The Pearl Hotel welcomes guests with refurbished guest rooms, lobby and public spaces along with an updated dining experience at onsite restaurant, Charles + Dinorah.
The TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fresno Clovis has officially opened for business. The new 114-suite hotel is built for travelers looking for a simple and friendly place where they can settle-in, keep their routine, and easily connect to the Clovis area. Located at 580 West Shaw, it will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by Axis Hotel Group of Fresno, California.
This extended-stay TownePlace Suites, located at 23150 Lake Center Drive, features 112 all-suite rooms, along with great amenities such as free Wifi, free hot breakfast, outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, business center, and more. Each suite is also equipped with a full kitchen and every amenity guests could possibly need.
Proper Hospitality co-founders Brian De Lowe and Brad Korzen announce the opening of their new brand venture, Hotel June, on Los Angeles' Westside. Inspired by the soul and spirit of California and named to reflect new beginnings and a year-round summer sensibility, the first Hotel June property opens its doors on June 22, marking a new chapter for Proper. De Lowe and Korzen created Hotel June as an approachable lifestyle hotel -- a stylish and uplifting place that invites frequent stays for travelers while also offering an essential setting for locals to gather. That sentiment will be at the heart of subsequent Hotel June properties planned across the U.S. and abroad.
OYO Hotels & Homes today announced the appointment of Dr. W. Steve Albrecht as non-executive director on the company's Board of Directors. He will join the board that has Industry experts like Troy Alstead, former COO Starbucks, Gerardo Issac (Gerry) Lopez, Operating Partner at SoftBank Vision Fund, Betsy Atkins, CEO & Founder of Baja Corporation, Munish Varma, SoftBank Investment Advisers, Bejul Somaia, Managing Director, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Mohit Bhatnagar, Managing Director, Sequoia Capital and Aditya Ghosh, former CEO - OYO India & South Asia & Former President, Indigo Airlines, making it a powerful, diverse, and truly global combination.
Tharaldson Hospitality Management (THM) is pleased to announce the brand-new Hampton Inn & Suites Imperial Beach San Diego is opening today!
The SureStay Hotel by Best Western Fairfield Napa Valley has opened its doors in Fairfield, California, and invites travelers to experience one of the newest hotel brands in the industry - the SureStay Hotel Group®.
Marin Management, Inc., a California-based hotel management company, announced today that Pat Mitchell has been promoted from senior vice president to executive vice president. She will oversee the company's operations and leadership team to ensure high performance levels across the organization.Mitchell joined Marin Management as regional manager and also served as director of revenue and group vice president. She was promoted to senior vice president in 2013, where she managed operations for Marin Management's hotels, restaurants and spas. She has over 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry, including roles in sales and marketing, public relations and communications.
Having lived and worked in over 17 hotels around the world, Burt comes to The Meritage Resort and Spa and Vista Collina Resort with several years of sales experience, most recently at The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco, where he was the director of sales and marketing. Prior to that, Burt spent time with Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, working in both sales and as general manager at properties in San Francisco, Sonoma and Beijing. In his new role, Burt will lead the sales team as the area director of sales, bringing new business opportunities to the properties.
With over 30 years of experience in the world of hospitality, Ryan was most recently the general manager of the Nemacolin Woodlands Resort in Pennsylvania. Having worked in six countries and throughout the United States, Ryan has opened five hotels and two luxury condominiums, while holding senior roles with iconic brands such as The Ritz-Carlton, Four Seasons, Sofitel and Hyatt. In his new role, he will oversee and provide strategic leadership for The Meritage Resort and Spa, Vista Collina Resort and Vino Bello Resort business operations.
Stephanie Torres has over 25 years of hospitality experience. She began her career with Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa in 2012 as the bluEmber General Manager. Stephanie made the move to sales as an Express Sales Manager in 2015 and was promoted to National Sales Manager in 2017. Stephanie has been awarded Omni's prestigious President Circle award for 2018 and 2019.
Robert Seibel comes to Omni with over 20 years of luxury spa experience. Robert has worked as the Spa Director at The Riviera Resort & Spa and Two Bunch Palms, both located in the Coachella Valley.
Laura Scheibach started her sales career in 2001 and joined the Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa family in 2011. At the resort, Laura worked as an Express Sales Manager, National Sales Manager, Associate Director of Sales and Director of Sales.
With over 20 years of experience in hospitality management and 14+ years with Hyatt, Yeadon brings a wealth of knowledge to his new position where he will oversee Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego's day-to-day operations with a focus on customer service, operational excellence and colleague engagement. During his 4 years with the property, Yeadon previously oversaw the Sales & Marketing team which experienced record breaking revenue and growth under his tutelage. Most recently, he was recognized for his innovative leadership style by San Diego Business Journal as one of 2019's Next Top Business Leaders Under 40.