Six Senses Announces New DOSM
SEPTEMBER 25, 2008. Six Senses Resorts & Spas is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Anderson as Kurtz-Ahlers & Associates' new sales consultant, overseeing all aspects of sales and marketing for Six Senses Resorts & Spas. Anderson brings with him extensive experience in management, sales and marketing and has spent over two decades representing numerous renowned hotels and resorts around the world.
Active in the hospitality industry for over 20 years, Anderson has held various positions with the Hyatt Hotel Corporation in St. Louis, Missouri and The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company in London, in addition to serving as the director of sales at The Waldorf Towers in New York. In the last 5 years, Anderson spent four years representing luxury properties from around the world and the past year in industry sales in Orlando.
"We are thrilled to welcome Patrick to the Six Senses Resorts & Spas team to lead our efforts," said JoAnn Kurtz-Ahlers, president of Kurtz-Ahlers & Associates. "Given his track record of dedication and strong leadership abilities, we trust he will be an effective addition and will further propel sales for both existing and upcoming properties."
Anderson will spearhead the sales and marketing activities for the portfolio's luxurious up and coming resorts, including the Evason Ma'In Hot Springs & Six Senses Spa slated to open in the first quarter of 2009 in Jordan; the Six Senses Latitude Jafre, opening in March 2009 in Spain; the Six Senses Latitude Laamu, opening in March 2009 in the Maldive Islands; Soneva Kiri by Six Senses, debuting in April 2009 in Thailand; and the Six Senses Hideaway Con Dao, slated to open in July 2009 in Vietnam.
Anderson will also continue to lead the sales efforts for the recently opened Six Senses Hideaway Yao Noi, Six Senses Hideaway Zighy Bay and the Six Senses Destination Spa, Phuket - An Erawan Property, as well the portfolio's existing resorts and spas throughout Asia, the Middle East and beyond.
Anderson is based in the U.S. and can be reached at (407) 455-0458 and [email protected]. Kurtz-Ahlers & Associates is the sales representation for Six Senses Resorts & Spas, based in Orange County, Cali. For additional information and photography, please visit www.sixsenses.com.
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