St. Kitts Marriott Names Jacques Hamou as GM
Seasoned hospitality indusry leader joins Caribbean property's management team
FRIGATE BAY, ST. KITTS - February 24, 2012 - St. Kitts Marriott Resort & Royal Beach Casino announces the appointment of Jacques Hamou as general manager. In this position, Hamou will oversee all aspects of the hotel operations including the maximization of guest satisfaction, financial performance and staff development.
Hamou's extensive career in the hospitality industry spans over 30 years as he joins the property from Montreal where he served as general manager for the Montreal Marriott Chateau Champlain for thirteen years.
Previously, Hamou was at Fortis Hospitality Corporation in Sydney, Nova Scotia, where he held the position of director of operations for Delta Sydney, Holiday Inn Sydney and the Sydney Inn.
“We strive to provide our guests with the finest resort experience possible while maintaining the St. Kitts spirit. I am eager and am very much looking forward to becoming involved in this vibrant community here in St. Kitts,” said Mr. Hamou.
About St. Kitts Marriott Resort & Royal Beach Casino
St. Kitts Marriott Resort & The Royal Beach Casino is located in the Frigate Bay area of the island, just a 10-minute drive from the airport and capital city Basseterre. The resort offers 393 generously appointed guest rooms and luxurious suites. The golden sands of North Frigate Bay Beach, a championship golf course and the largest Vegas-style casino in the Caribbean help to provide an unparalleled vacation experience. The resort also features a revitalizing spa, meeting facilities, a kids club program, eight restaurants and two lounges that make it the ideal destination for families, couples and corporate travelers. For more information or to make a reservation, please contact the St. Kitts Marriott Resort directly at (869) 466.1200 or visit www.stkittsmarriott.com.




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