Falardo Named Associate Director of Sales & Catering Warwick Denver
January 17, 2011 - Warwick Denver Hotel has announced that Kevin Falardo, CMP (Certified Meeting Professional), has joined the hotel's executive team as associate director of Sales & Catering.
Falardo brings 18 years of hospitality experience to his new post with extensive management credentials for some of lodging's premier brand names, including multiple full service, high volume destinations. Most recently he was Director of Sales for Centerplate Catering at the Colorado Convention Center/Denver Performing Arts Complex.
On the East Coast, Falardo worked in premier New York City hotels, as well as re-opening a historic Connecticut hotel and managing 175,000 square feet of convention and event space at a major casino resort. On the West Coast, he directed catering for an elite golf and spa resort, then oversaw multiple departments at the Los Gatos, California site owned by a West Coast operator of premium hotels. Falardo holds a B.S. in Hotel Management from the University of Nevada Las Vegas.
“Kevin brings both a passion for setting and exceeding business goals and a very creative, artistic vision that will help us deliver even more exceptional events for our guests,” said G. Paul LeBlanc, Vice President Sales & Marketing for Warwick International Hotels. “Warwick Denver has been building momentum since we recently completed a $25 million re-design throughout the hotel, and Kevin's well-rounded skills and energy will further enhance our growth.”
Warwick Denver Hotel (www.warwickdenver.com) offers the most spacious accommodations in downtown Denver, with 219 rooms (including 60 suites). Over 10,000 square feet of flexible event space is on-site to accommodate up to 300 people Other amenities include a business center, fitness center, Denver's only rooftop pool and the award-winning Randolph's Restaurant and Bar, serving Contemporary American cuisine with a Rocky Mountain flair in a comfortable, yet elegant atmosphere (www.randolphsdenver.com).
About Warwick International Hotels
Warwick International Hotels (WIH) was launched in 1980 with the purchase of Warwick New York, a hotel originally built by William Randolph Hearst for his Hollywood friends. The WIH Group now includes more than 40 prestigious Hotels, Resorts & Spas worldwide located in city centres and resort destinations in the United States, Europe, Asia, Bali, the South Pacific, and Africa. Further details can be found at www.warwickhotels.com.
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