WNW Hospitality Group Recognizes its Best of the Best 2009
Gus Szkotnicki Awarded General Manager of the Year
Great Neck, NY - March 16, 2010 - WNW Hospitality Group operates nine hotels in the North East Region and recently held their Senior Management Leadership meeting at the Best Western Seaport Inn Downtown.
During the annual conference Dave Dickinson President/ CEO focused with the team on “Walking the Talk in 2010” to ensure everyone on the team upholds the WNW mission to exceed guest expectations by anticipating guest needs.
The keynote speaker was Vince Lubrano-Regional Manager with Best Western International. Vince spoke on the Seven Habits of Highly Effective People and also on The Speed of Trust.
During the meeting awards were given for the WNW Best of the Best Winners 2009 :
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Gus Szkotnicki - General Manager of the year
Best Western Black Rock Inn
The hotel also won Best of the Best from Best Western International and scored high in all areas from customer service to quality. -
Jennifer Cretella - Sales Director of the Year
Holiday Inn North Haven -N orth Haven, CT
The hotel exceeded revenue goals in 2009 and Jennifer lead the team to victory. -
Heritage Hotel Southbury, CT - Hotel of the Year
Best overall team effort
“Yes We Can” Heritage Team scored high with guest satisfaction -
Al Standalnick - Maintenance Supervisor of the Year
Heritage Hotel -
Maggie Ptak - Housekeeping Manager of the Year
Best Western Seaport Inn Downtown
The hotel received a perfect score on the most recent quality inspection.
Internal Associates of the Year
Cheryl English - Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites-Hartford
Henry Lefervre - Best Western Black Rock Inn
Associates of the Year -Customer Service
Jennifer Giuliano - Heritage Hotel Southbury
Annette Affeidt - Best Western Roundhouse Suites Boston
Mary Potamousis - Best Western Woodbury Inn
Front Office Manager of the Year
Jerry Walker - Best Western Fort Lee, NJ
Most Professional Staff
Best Western Seaport Inn Downtown-Manhattan
President's Award
Leigh Burham - Best Western Black Rock Inn
Goes to one manager who best emulates the company values:
- Customer
- Associate and
- Shareholder Return on Investment.