Hilton Indian Lakes Resort Names New GM
FEBRUARY 4, 2009 - Hilton Indian Lakes Resort in Bloomingdale, Chicago's premier resort & escape, announced today a key personnel addition to the resort's management team. Michael Hooper has recently joined the company as General Manager effective January 28 2009.
Prior to joining, Hooper was the Sr. Vice President of Operations at Cable Beach Resort in Nassau, Bahamas. A hotel school graduate in British Columbia, Mr. Hooper began his career with Hilton International at the Drake Chicago. He has 20 years of experience within the Hilton family and has worked in both the United States and the United Kingdom.
The resort is owned and operated by Rosemont, IL-based First Hospitality Group.
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