Ritz-Carlton, Palm Beach Welcomes Donald Stamets as Hotel Manager
JULY 24, 2009 - The Ritz-Carlton, Palm Beach is pleased to announce the appointment of Donald Stamets as the new hotel manager of the newly transformed beachside resort. Stamets will work to maintain the momentum brought on by the recent renovations to the hotel and the addition of the newly opened Eau Spa. Stamets brings with him years of experience in the hospitality industry and solid knowledge of the Ritz-Carlton brand.
Over the course of his career, Stamets has worked with a number of established hotels in the United States. He has dedicated his career to five Ritz-Carlton hotels over the past decade, including properties in Orlando, South Beach and Amelia Island, Fla., as well as Boston and Rancho Mirage, Calif. His experience at these establishments ranged from handling major meetings and events to directing and managing the entire hotel staff. Prior to becoming part of The Ritz-Carlton team, Stamets began his hotel tenure at The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites in Los Angeles, where he spent six years and received 11 promotions.
"I am extremely honored and excited to be joining The Ritz-Carlton, Palm Beach team," said Stamets. "I can only hope that we continue to propel the hotel to the top and provide the utmost service that Ritz-Carlton is known for to all of our guests and patrons."
Stamets is a graduate of the esteemed Johnson & Wales University in Rhode Island, where he earned his Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management and graduated Cum Laude.
Stamets can be contacted at [email protected] or (786) 276-4139.
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