Florian Wolf Appointed Director of Sales At Schloss Velden, a Capella Hotel
VELDEN, Austria, April 4, 2007. Capella Hotels and Resorts announced today that Florian Wolf has been named director of sales of Schloss Velden, a Capella Hotel in Velden, Austria.
Schloss Velden, a Capella Hotel, will be the first to open in the Capella Hotels and Resorts collection when it welcomes guests in June 2007. Located on the banks of the W"orthersee, the historic ch^ateau is a renowned landmark in Austria's Carinthian region and will feature a signature 3,500-square-meter Auriga wellness, spa and fitness center, two private dining rooms, private residences and a lakefront Beach Club and Marina.
"We are pleased to name Florian Wolf as Director of Sales of the first of the Capella Hotels and Resorts properties," said Kit Pappas, Vice President of Sales, Capella Hotels and Resorts. "Florian's success within the luxury hospitality industry and remarkable experience in the European market make him an ideal addition to the Schloss Velden and Capella brand teams."
Wolf has enjoyed an impressive career in the hospitality industry and has held sales manager positions for Kempinski Hotels in Berlin and Hamburg. Most recently, Wolf served as director of sales at The Ritz-Carlton in Wolfsburg, Germany where he oversaw reservations, sales, catering and special events for the 174-room hotel.
Wolf resides in Klagenfurt, Austria with his wife and young daughter.
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