Windsor Management Services Announces New GMs of California-Based Embassy Suites Hotels

Denis Ferguson, General Manager, Embassy Suites Hotel-Temecula; Luis Plascencia, General Manager, Embassy Suites Hotel Arcadia-Pasadena Area; and Tom Pugh, Interim General Manager, Embassy Suites Hotel Santa Ana- Orange County Airport North

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. March 25, 2014

SANTA MONICA, CA - March 25, 2014 - Windsor Management Services, a premier hotel management company that owns and operates full-service, focused, upscale branded hotels throughout the U.S., recently announced new General Managers for three of their California-based Embassy Suites hotels. The new general managers include: Denis Ferguson, General Manager, Embassy Suites Hotel-Temecula; Luis Plascencia, General Manager, Embassy Suites Hotel Arcadia-Pasadena Area and Tom Pugh, Interim General Manager, Embassy Suites Hotel Santa Ana-Orange County Airport North.

“We are excited to hit the ground running in 2014 with three talented general managers joining our team and leading our hotels,” said Paul Francisco, Chief Operating Officer of Windsor Management Services. “Denis, Luis and Tom exemplify our culture at Windsor Management Services; they are talented hospitality leaders, who are passionate about their local communities, their work and the customer service and experience they provide.”

Denis Ferguson was named the General Manager, Embassy Suites Hotel-Temecula in the Southern California Wine Country in early 2014. A leader in the hospitality industry across North America for more than 30 years, Ferguson has held prominent leadership positions in both operations and development with organizations such as Hilton Hotels, Fairmont Resorts, Starwood Hotels and Resorts and many more. Since moving to the Temecula wine country area 12 years ago, Ferguson has been actively involved in the Temecula community and the hospitality and tourism industry, having served as Chairman of the Convention and Visitors Bureau for the last seven years and dedicating his time and leadership skills to local organizations such as Temecula Chamber of Commerce, the Boys and Girls Club, Winegrowers Association and the Temecula/Murrieta Group.

The Embassy Suites Hotel-Temecula Valley Wine Country is located in beautiful Temecula, Calif., home to more than 30 of California's finest wineries, wonderful shopping and championship golf courses. This all-suite hotel features comfortable and spacious suite accommodations with a private bedroom and a living room area with a full-sized sleeper sofa, as well as a spacious vanity and bathroom area. In addition, Embassy Suites Temecula hotel has more than 3,200 sq. ft. of meeting space and banquet rooms, perfect for a corporate event or a wine country wedding. The spacious pool and patio area is the perfect place to soak up some Southern California rays and is a lovely place to watch evening sunsets over the hotel's sparkling fountain.

Windsor Management Services also recently named Luis Plascencia , General Manager, Embassy Suites Arcadia-Pasadena Area Hotel. Plascencia joins Windsor from the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Monrovia-Pasadena in Monrovia, Calif., where he served as general manager since 2007. With more than 20 years of leadership experience and more than 14 years of general manager experience in the hospitality industry, Plascencia has been recognized by the industry and his local community with multiple awards and honors. These honors include: Manager of the Year (received twice) 2010 Business Person of the Year by the city of Monrovia, Sales Excellence Award, Most Valuable Player Award and RevPar Excellence Award.

Conveniently located close to Pasadena, Monrovia, Irwindale, and City of Industry, guests of the Embassy Suites Arcadia-Pasadena Area Hotel can discover Santa Anita Park, the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanical Gardens and Santa Anita Racetrack or spend the day at Norton Simon Museum or Huntington Library Gardens. Complimentary transportation is provided within a five-mile radius of the Arcadia hotel. Guest will experience a refreshing stay in a comfortable two-room suite with a separate living area and private bedroom and a range of thoughtful amenities.

With more than 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Tom Pugh joins the Embassy Suites Hotel Santa Ana-Orange County Airport North as Interim General Manager. He most recently held the General Manager position at the Embassy Suites Hotel Colorado Springs in Colorado Springs, Colo. Prior to that, Pugh opened a new Embassy Suites Hotel, Spa and Conference Center as General Manager in San Marcos, Texas for John Q Hammons Hotels and Resorts. While in San Marcos, Pugh served as Chairman of the Convention and Visitors Bureau and as board member of the Chamber of Commerce.

A gem among Santa Ana hotels, Embassy Suites Santa Ana-Orange County Airport North hotel features comfortable accommodations and a full range of wonderful amenities. Set just two-and-a-half miles from John Wayne/Orange County Airport, this all-suite hotel is located within easy reach of many Santa Ana, Costa Mesa, Irvine, and Tustin area businesses and corporations. Guests can relax in a two-room suite with a separate living area and enjoy amenities such as two large, flat-screen TVs, a microwave and WiFi access.

ABOUT WINDSOR MANAGEMENT SERVICES

Windsor Management Services, a subsidiary of Windsor Capital Group, is an award winning, comprehensive hospitality management and development organization that owns and manages upscale hotel properties throughout the United States. With 40 years of experience to call on, Windsor Management Services is known for unmatched results for its owners and unparalleled service for its guests delivered with a personal connection.

For more information visit www.windsormanagementservices.com or www.wcghotels.com.