Waterford Appoints GM for Suites By Marriott in Waterford CT
MARCH 28, 2008 . Waterford Hotel Group has announced the appointment of Anthony Covino as general manager of SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Waterford, CT. As general manager, Covino will be responsible for all phases of the hotel's operations, sales and administration. Waterford Hotel Group, Inc., a national hotel management firm, professionally manages the 80-room hotel.
Covino first joined Waterford in 2001 as sales manager for the Four Points by Sheraton in Norwalk, CT. In 2004 he joined the sales team at the Courtyard by Marriott in Cromwell, CT before being promoted in 2005 to Front Office Manager. Covino most recently served as assistant general manager for the Residence Inn by Marriott in Mystic, CT.
"Anthony has shown himself to be a true asset throughout his career with Waterford," commented Terry Bickhardt, president and COO for Waterford Hotel Group, Inc. "We welcome him to the SpringHill team and wish him great success in this new role," added Bickhardt.
Covino is a graduate of Berkeley College located in White Plains, NY. A native of Stamford, Covino currently resides in West Haven.
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