Rosewood Appoints Lodge Manager for King Pacific Lodge
GREAT BEAR RAINFOREST, Canada, March 14, 2007. King Pacific Lodge, A Rosewood Resort has named Robert Penman the new lodge manager of the award-winning luxury lodge located in pristine wilderness in British Columbia, announced President Michael Uehara. Penman come to King Pacific Lodge with extensive experience in wilderness resort and hospitality management as well as in food and beverage operations. Most recently, for nine seasons he was general manager of the Clubhouse, The West Coast Fishing Club's wilderness resort on Langara Island in the Queen Charlotte Islands. Previous experience includes serving as food & beverage director of The Aerie Resort, the Relais & Chateaux property on Vancouver Island, and as executive chef of Paradise Island Resort & Casino in the Bahamas.
King Pacific Lodge is a one-of-a-kind luxury floating wilderness lodge anchored in a sheltered harbor along the shores of uninhabited Princess Royal Island in the 4.4-million acre Great Bear Rainforest, a protected area of British Columbia with the world's largest remaining tract of temperate rainforest. It has 17 rooms and suites and is open from May through September.
King Pacific Lodge is a member of the prestigious Rosewood Hotels & Resorts collection




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