Benchmark Appoints Jose Castro Director Revenue for Bonaventure Resort
April 19, 2013 - Benchmark Hospitality International®, a leading U.S.-based hospitality management company, has appointed Jose Castro director of revenue for Bonaventure Resort & Spa. Jim Mauer, general manager for the property, a Benchmark Resort® located in western Fort Lauderdale, Florida, made the announcement.
“It is with pleasure that I welcome Jose to the Bonaventure Resort & Spa,” said Mr. Mauer. “He brings to his new position tremendous experience in maximizing hotel revenues during challenging economic times. Jose is a great asset to our sales & marketing team.”
Jose Castro comes to his new role having previously served as director of revenue management for the Mayfair Hotel & Spa of Coconut Grove, Florida. Before this he served in the same role at the Wyndham Airport & Executive Meeting Center located in Miami.
Mr. Castro is a graduate of Miami Dade College. He resides in Weston, Florida.
About Bonaventure Resort & Spa
Situated in the heart of the affluent neighborhood of Weston, Florida, Bonaventure Resort & Spa delivers an unparalleled resort experience that offers guests well-appointed accommodations, gourmet culinary options and a world-class spa. The AAA Four Diamond Resort, which became part of Benchmark Hospitality International's portfolio of hotels and resorts in September 2012, features 500 spacious guestrooms and suites, four swimming pools, fitness center, full service spa, two championship PGA golf courses and multiple dining options, including the acclaimed AAA Four Diamond Ireland's Steakhouse. Conveniently located just west of Greater Fort Lauderdale, the resort is just a short drive from Fort Lauderdale International Airport and offers guests easy access to area attractions including the nearby beaches, Florida Everglades eco-adventures, Sawgrass Mills Mall, the BB&T Center and nearby beaches. For more information or reservations, please visit www.BonaventureResortandSpa.com, “Like” us on Facebook or follow us on Instagram and Twitter @BonaventureFL.
About Benchmark Resorts & Hotels®
Benchmark Resorts & Hotels® represents the finest in lodging, dining, recreational and meeting accommodations. Many are certified by the International Association of Conference Centers, the leading professional organization governing the multi-billion dollar conference center industry on five continents, and many have also been recognized with the coveted Benchmark Conference Centers® certification of meeting excellence. Benchmark Resorts & Hotels deliver highly specialized service that anticipates guests' needs and ensures a hospitality experience unsurpassed and long remembered. www.benchmarkresortsandhotels.com.
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