Sachiko Takahashi-Soong Named Associate DOS Rosewood Little Dix Bay, BVI
Also Jumby Bay, a Rosewood Resort in Antigua
ANTIGUA, B.V.I., September 29, 2009 - Rosewood Little Dix Bay and Jumby Bay, A Rosewood Resort are pleased to announce the joint appointment of Sachiko Takahashi-Soong as Associate Director of Sales effective immediately. The position finds Takahashi-Soong, a 15-year veteran of luxury hospitality, spearheading the group sales efforts at the award-winning Caribbean resorts. Her responsibilities include overseeing group sales for North America and driving new and repeat business to both properties.
"Amid challenging times in luxury hospitality, we couldn't ask for a steadier hand," said Bob Boulogne, Chief Operating Officer at Rosewood Hotels & Resorts. "Both resorts offer a unique experience and are already a special place for families, weddings and high level meetings and events. We look forward to Sachiko's leadership to expand our presence in the market. Her strong background of success at some of the world's top luxury properties is sure to prove an impressive asset for Rosewood in the Caribbean."
Takahashi-Soong comes to Rosewood from Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, where she gained extensive hospitality sales experience. Prior to signing on at Rosewood Little Dix Bay and Jumby Bay, A Rosewood Resort, she was Senior Sales Manager for Four Seasons Resort Great Exuma, a New York-based position she held for the past seven years. Prior, Takahashi-Soong served as Sales Manager - North America & Europe for Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo. She got her start in the hospitality industry in 1994 at Four Seasons Resort Maui and the pre-opening office for Four Seasons Resort Hualalai.
Takahashi-Soong graduated from Pennsylvania State University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Hotel, Restaurant & Institutional Management. She currently resides in New York.
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