Westin Riverfront Names GM and DOS&M
AVON, CO, December 13, 2007. December 13, 2007. The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa is pleased to announce the appointment of two key top executives - Robert Trotter as general manager and Kristen Pryor as the director of sales and marketing.
Trotter brings more than 20 years of industry experience to the property, most recently serving as the general manager of the successful JW Marriott Denver at Cherry Creek. A graduate of the University of Tennessee, Trotter has also managed properties such as the boutique Hotel Monaco in Denver, Colo., the Sheraton Tacoma in Tacoma, Wash. and two Red Lion Hotels.
"I am thrilled to be a part of opening this amazing property, which will truly take mountain luxury to a higher level," said Trotter.
Pryor also joins the Westin Riverfront from the JW Marriott Denver at Cherry Creek, where she most recently served as the associate director of sales. She has more than 10 years of resort experience, including properties such as the Vail Marriott Mountain Resort & Spa and the Keystone Conference Center. Pryor is a graduate of the University of Colorado at Boulder.
"I consider opening the Westin Riverfront Spa & Resort - a resort that offers so many fabulous amenities like the Riverfront Express Gondola and the Spa Anjali - the opportunity of a lifetime," said Pryor. "And I'm very excited to continue to work with one of the best general managers in Colorado, Bob Trotter."
The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa is Vail Valley's newest luxury resort. Nestled at the base of Beaver Creek Mountain and on the banks of the Eagle River, this full-service condo hotel features 210 distinct units offering instant access to Beaver Creek Mountain via the Riverfront Express Gondola.
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