Willy Giger Appointed as GM for Morritt's Resort, Cayman Islands
CAYMAN ISLANDS - November 12, 2014 - David Morritt, developer and president of Morritt's Properties Ltd., has named industry veteran Willy Giger as resort general manager of the 206-suite Morritt's Resort (http://www.Morritts.com), making this a homecoming as Giger previously served as senior vice president and general manager from 1992-99 at Morritt's Tortuga Club.
"Morritt's Resort has achieved much success in our 25-year history and with the appointment of Willy Giger as the resort general manager I know we will be able to implement the next chapter of our plans for the property," said David Morritt. "Willy brings extensive knowledge and understanding of resort operations, particularly in the Cayman Islands, that will enhance our product offering and vacation experience for guests. I am happy to welcome back Willy to the Morritt's family," added Morritt.
Over the years, Giger has served as the general manager at other resorts in the Cayman Islands including the Britannia Villas & Britannia Estates, Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort and Royal Resorts. In the early part of his career, Giger was the director of food and beverage at Renaissance International Treasure Island Resort.
Most recently, Giger was a partner with RGB Consulting where the team provided consulting services for new acquisitions and developments, resort operations and food and beverage management for resorts across the Philippines and Malaysia.
Giger has twice been named Hotelier of the Year from the Cayman Islands Hotel and Condominium Association, once in 1989 and again in 1998. He was nominated as General Manager of the Year by the American Resort Development Association (ARDA) in 1994 and 1995 and earned an ARDA silver award in 1996 and 1997 as well as a gold award in 1997.
About Morritt's Resort
Morritt's Resort boasts four properties in one resort, Morritt's Tortuga Club, Morritt's Grand Resort, Morritt's Residences and The Londoner. Each Morritt's property provides an abundance of amenities, including housekeeping services, access to a business center, fitness center and tennis courts, daily activities and entertainment, pampering at the full-service La Mer Spa and use of all three on-property swimming pools.
The Morritt's Resort is the crown gem of Grand Cayman's Eastern Districts. Morritt's architectural brilliance hints of postmodern colonial style ambience fused with the tropical charm of a Caribbean lifestyle - a collage of "home away from home" luxurious accommodations, convenient shopping, ocean sea breeze surroundings and modern amenities with renowned Caymanian hospitality and world-class hotel services.
To check availability or make a reservation, please call 1-800-447-0309 or (727) 447-5344, e-mail [email protected] or visit http://www.Morritts.com. 'Like' Morritt's on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/morritts.
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