Rosewood Appoints DOSM at Mansion on Peachtree
DALLAS, TX / ATLANTA, GA, Ocober 1, 2007. Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, the premier manager of ultra-luxury properties throughout the world, is proud to announce the appointment of Roland Biron as Director of Sales & Marketing of The Mansion on Peachtree, A Rosewood Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia, which is slated to open in 2008.
Mr. Biron, a graduate of the University of New Hampshire, most recently served as Director of Sales at InterContinental Buckhead in Atlanta.
"Rosewood is pleased to have Roland on team for our first hotel in Atlanta," said Ralph Aruzza, Vice President of Sales for Rosewood Hotels & Resorts. "His experience, particularly in Atlanta, is well suited to lead the sales efforts for The Mansion on Peachtree."
As Director of Sales & Marketing for The Mansion on Peachtree, Mr. Biron leads efforts to make the ultra-luxury hotel the destination of choice for guests that choose Atlanta to conduct business, vacation, celebrate events, pamper themselves and experience fine dining, all while enjoying a spectacular and gracious setting.
Prior to his position at InterContinental Buckhead, Biron was the Area Director of Business Travel at The Ritz-Carlton, Buckhead and The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta. Prior to that, he was Associate Director of Sales at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis. Mr. Biron started his hospitality career with Renaissance Hotels & Resorts.
Currently, Biron resides in Historic Norcross with his wife, Jeanine Chambers Biron who is the Executive Director of the volunteer pilot organization Angel Flight of Georgia.
The Mansion on Peachtree, A Rosewood Hotel brings modern, world-class amenities to Atlanta. The property, designed by the master of Neo-Classical architecture, A.M. Stern, creates a dramatic focal point in the Buckhead skyline. With 127 hotel rooms and 45 residential units, the 42-story property offers guests and residents the highest quality of amenities, including a 14,500 square foot destination spa, on an intimate scale unmatched anywhere in the city as well as Tom Colicchio's award-winning restaurant, Craft.
Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Rosewood Hotels & Resorts manages properties worldwide including The Mansion on Turtle Creek and Hotel Crescent Court in Dallas, The Carlyle in New York, CordeValle in San Martin, California, Inn of the Anasazi in Santa Fe, Las Ventanas al Para'iso in Los Cabos, Mexico, Hotel Seiyo Ginza in Tokyo, Japan, and a triumvirate of world-class Caribbean properties - Little Dix Bay on Virgin Gorda, Caneel Bay on St. John and Jumby Bay on Antigua. For more information on Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, please call 888-ROSEWOOD, or visit www.rosewoodhotels.com
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