Marco Tabet Named New General Manager of Iconic Hotel Del Coronado
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announces the appointment of Marco Tabet as General Manager of the iconic Hotel del Coronado on Coronado Island in California, inclusive of all five hotel neighborhoods encompassing both the Curio Collection by Hilton and LXR Hotels and Resorts. A seasoned hotel executive with more than 20 years of experience, Tabet brings his extensive leadership skills and global expertise to The Del after a successful six-year tenure as General Manager at Conrad Punta de Mita in Nayarit, Mexico.
Tabet brings a wealth of experience in luxury hospitality management, having served as General Manager at several renowned Hilton properties, including Hilton Los Cabos, Hilton Lima Miraflores in Peru, and Waldorf Astoria Panama. His diverse background in operations and food & beverage management, showcased through his leadership roles at Hilton Los Cabos and British Colonial Hilton Nassau, has honed his expertise in managing luxury resorts. Tabet's commitment to enhancing guest experiences and his versatility in the hospitality industry will undoubtedly contribute to maintaining the high standards of service and excellence at Hotel del Coronado.
"We are excited to welcome Marco to the Hotel del Coronado team," said Harold Rapoza, Area Vice President of Operations, Hilton. "His proven track record in leading exceptional luxury properties and concrete understanding of the global hospitality industry make him the ideal fit to lead The Del into its next chapter. Marco's leadership will continue to elevate the guest experience, and we look forward to seeing the innovative strategies he will bring to the iconic property."
As General Manager of Hotel del Coronado, Tabet will oversee the daily operations and overall strategic direction of the renowned beachfront resort following a six-year-long, $550 million reimagination project incorporating new dining experiences, a reimagined spa, expanded fitness facilities, and upgrades to various accommodation offerings, further elevating The Del's status as a premier Southern California destination.
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