Noble House Bolsters Seattle Management
SEATTLE, WA, December 28, 2005. Noble House Hotels & Resorts has named Karl Kruger, GM of The Edgewater here, to the position of managing director, Seattle. Kruger will oversee operations at both The Edgewater and University Tower Hotel. Meanwhile, Don Dennis has been named GM of University Tower.
Noble House assumed management of University Tower this month, following its acquisition by LaSalle Hotel Properties. The hotel had been part of Best Western International.
Kruger has more than 25 years of hospitality experience, the past three with Noble House as Edgewater GM. Prior to joining Noble House, Kruger worked with Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide.
Since joining Noble House in 2002, Dennis has served as director of rooms at Hotel Viking in Newport, RI and as interim general manager of The Portofino Hotel & Yacht Club in Redondo Beach, CA.




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