Hyatt Regency Calgary Apoints New GM
Keith A. Butz will oversee all hotel operations which include Thomsons Restaurant, Sandstone Lounge
AUGUST 15, 2007. Butz takes over for Mr. Steve McNally, who has been General Manager of Hyatt Regency Calgary for the past six years. McNally has been promoted to General Manager of Hyatt Regency Vancouver. 'I've heard wonderful things about the City of Calgary and I'm excited to be working with and supporting the incredible team that Steve has developed', said Butz.
Butz started his career with Hyatt in 1993 at Hyatt Regency New Orleans as a Corporate Management Trainee. During his six years in New Orleans, Butz held various management positions in the Rooms and Food & Beverage divisions. Butz, then held positions at Hyatt Regency Chicago, Park Hyatt San Francisco, Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego and was part of the opening team for Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa. In November 2005, Butz was promoted to General Manager of Hyatt at Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco.
Keith Butz and wife, Amanda Butz, come to Calgary as the city is in the midst of massive growth that has not left the hospitality industry untouched. 'I see it in the headlines and I've done my research on the boom Calgary is experiencing. It's a thrilling time for me to be a part of the Hyatt Team in Calgary, as the city grows so will Hyatt.'