Arch Amenities Group, a full-service global provider of amenity management and consulting services for commercial and residential properties, including spas, fitness centers, meetings and events spaces, pools and private clubs, today announced the appointment of Susan Grey as senior vice president of spa.
Laura Grosbois previously served as the wellness and nailology manager at Atlantis, The Palm where she managed a total of 70 employees, and was responsible for the hair salons, 20 massage rooms, fitness centre, and the Nailology Nail Bar.
After holding various management positions, Sabine Schanzenbach will assume overall management of the Dolder Grand Spa on 1 October 2022. In addition to her extensive knowledge of the sports, tourism and business development sectors, the new Director of Spa has many years of experience working at Swiss five-star hotels.
Woodside Hotel Group today announces the appointment of Qadiri Zebrowski as the director of wellness at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, a luxury oceanfront hotel perched directly above the waves of Monterey Bay. In this role, Zebrowski oversees the hotel's award-winning Vista Blue Spa, managing wellness initiatives and programming for guests.
As Director of Wellness, Wieland works closely with Sensei's Wellness Science team to curate and deliver wellness programming and experiences. Wieland is a licensed psychologist with a PhD and MBA and was formerly the President of Winning Systems, which provides individual, team and leadership performance and health coaching. She also has an extensive background in sports performance, serving as Associate Athletic Director and Director of Sports Performance at the University of Pennsylvania. Andrea is a proud member of the 1996 US Olympic Field Hockey team.
Originally from Croatia, Sandra studied at Serbia's University of Novi Sad, earning a Master's Degree in Management in Tourism and Hospitality. She began work in the hotel world in Belgrade and quickly discovered her interest in spa and fitness. She soon moved to the tourism capital of Dubai, specialising in spa management at major hotels. In 2018, she joined Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach, becoming Assistant Director at The Pearl Spa and Wellness. During her tenure, the spa won numerous international awards.
Four Seasons Resort Lanai named Lacey Matsumoto as Spa Director, responsible for overseeing daily spa operations, including staff training, treatments and retail, and fitness facilities, as well as the Resort's Yoga and Wellness program.
On the heels of introducing three new members to its leadership team, Four Seasons Hotel Toronto is announcing the appointment, and return, of the property's new Senior Spa Director Carlos Calvo Rodríguez.
Pioneering and transformative wellness destination, Chiva-Som in Hua Hin, Thailand, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chanyapak Suwankantha as Wellness Director. In her new role, Chanyapak will oversee all aspects of the guest wellness experience, helming the resort's team of world-class experts.
The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa Avon, Vail Valley is pleased to announce that Molly Gallagher is now serving as Spa Manager at the award-winning Spa Anjali.
As Spa Manager, Coleman Phillips will spearhead the 7th floor's wellness space comprised of six treatment rooms, with additional responsibility for the state-of-the-art fitness centre and salon on the same floor. A licensed massage therapist and spa manager with 15 years of experience in five-star resorts, Phillips joins The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Nashville after positions at some of the best resorts in the country. A graduate of Utah College of Massage Therapy, Phillips began his career at the award-winning Spa Ojai at the five-star Ojai Valley Inn and Spa in Ojai, California. After launching his own massage therapy business for athletes, Phillips spent two years at Meadowood Spa Napa Valley, where he moved into spa management. Following that, he worked as the spa manager and interim spa director at award-winning Blackberry Farm in Walland, Tennessee, overseeing the spa's operations during the pandemic. In April 2022, Phillips joined the pre-opening team of Four Seasons Hotel Nashville, where he will apply his experience in luxury hospitality and spa leadership to his role as Spa Manager.
Nguyen Thi Thanh Hang, a professional with more than 15 years of hospitality wellness experience, has been named spa manager at Alma Resort's Le Spa.
The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa Avon, Vail Valley is excited to announce that Jennifer Razee is now serving as Assistant Director of Club & Spa at the award-winning resort, which is owned and managed by East West Hospitality.
Dorchester Collection announces the appointment of Teresa O'Farrell as global head of wellness & spa, effective immediately. A new leadership position within the company, Teresa will report to Eugenio Pirri, Dorchester Collection's chief culture and operations executive. She will oversee the spa and wellness offering in current and future hotels and be responsible for developing fully integrated global wellness initiatives aligned with each of the brand's legendary hotels.
acqueline Berry has been appointed Group Director of Spa and Wellbeing of Miraval Group, a global leader for wellness destinations including the three award-winning resorts: Miraval Arizona, Miraval Austin and Miraval Berkshires. In her position, Berry is responsible for overseeing the Life in Balance Spas and their integrative wellbeing programming across the Miraval Resorts portfolio, which offers transformative spa services and innovative wellness experiences.
Four Seasons Resort Nevis, the award-winning resort consistently ranked by travellers and travel experts as one of the top resorts in the Caribbean, has named Karen Mcfarlane as the new Spa Director. A spa and wellness hospitality veteran with more than 20 years of experience, Mcfarlane hails most recently from the Jumby Island Resort, of the Oetker Collection, in Antigua, where she spent the last 11 years.
Lido House, an Autograph Collection Hotel, Southern California's coastal destination in the heart of Newport Beach, is pleased to announce the appointment of Brooke Gilliam to the role of spa manager of the hotel's serene Boost Spa. Home to a collection of wellness rituals to restore, revive and escape, Boost Spa offers cutting-edge technology and a diverse range of spa treatments that are thoughtfully crafted to enliven the body, mind and spirit. Well-versed in the wellness space, Gilliam brings a breadth of knowledge to her role as Spa Manager. She is responsible for overseeing all operations of the spa, including supervising and maintaining the facility, managing a robust team of health experts, curating unique programming and specialty treatments, and executing a wide range of spa services to guests, such as hydrafacials, custom body and facial treatments, and more. Prior to joining the Lido House team, Gilliam held a management role at Montage Laguna Beach for nearly a decade and led a team of over 40 associates. During her tenure, she maintained and delivered Forbes Five Star spa standards, organized schedules and trained new colleagues while conducting annual employee reviews. Gilliam was immediately drawn to Lido House's nautical-inspired beach house thanks to its unique style and sense of local community, and instantly felt at home upon her first visit. Gilliam is excited to bring a fresh perspective to the wellness and holistic experience at Boost Spa and will continue to elevate its sea-inspired therapies and provide guests with personalized itineraries that best suit their needs. A California native, Gilliam received her esthetician license from Marinello Schools of Beauty in Los Angeles. When not at the spa, Gilliam enjoys spending time with her family and exploring the coastal destination, including the expansive beach and Lido Marina Village, a pedestrian-friendly retail and dining complex featuring high-end boutiques, shops and restaurants.
Trilogy Spa Holdings ("Trilogy"), the leading boutique spa management firm, has announced today the appointment of Caitlin McKenna as Chief Development Officer. Reporting to President John Grunbeck, McKenna will be responsible for development efforts in acquiring new properties and implementing key strategies to meet Trilogy's expansion plans.
In her new position, Ratkovits is responsible for managing operations of the Spa at Squaw Creek, business development, curating the spa experiences, and providing support and guidance to the team of spa colleagues.
As director of spa, responsible for implementing all strategic administrations and plans within the department, Having experience for 16 years, Kruhonja has experience in five-star hotels across the world, including the Middle East and Europe region, working with world known Spa properties such as Shuiqi spa at Atlantis The Palm.