David Abraham Selected as the Vice President of Breckenridge Hospitality and General Manager of One Ski Hill Place, A RockResort (United States)
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David Abraham Selected as the Vice President of Breckenridge Hospitality and General Manager of One Ski Hill Place, A RockResort (United States)
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Category: North America & West Indies / Carribean islands - United States - Careers
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This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2009-09-01
Vail Resorts Hospitality announced today that David Abraham has been chosen as the Vice President of Breckenridge Hospitality and General Manager of One Ski Hill Place, A RockResort. He will start his new position effective September, 1, 2009.
Abraham will assume the overall leadership of Breckenridge Hospitality. In addition, he will also lead the One Ski Place project as the General Manager overseeing all hotel operations including pre-opening activities. One Ski Hill Place is scheduled to open in the spring of 2010.
Since November of 2007, Abraham has served as the Director of Engineering for RockResorts and Vail Resorts Hospitality leading critical initiatives including capital planning, property development and energy conservation efforts.
Abraham began his hospitality career working for Hilton Hotels and later with Marriott International where he held engineering leadership positions overseeing openings and renovations at seven properties located in New England, New York, Florida, Barbados, Mexico and Bermuda. For two years, he served on Marriott’s Engineering Advisory Board helping to shape the direction of engineering discipline for the worldwide hospitality corporation. In 1996, he transitioned into operations and assumed the position of Director of Operations and ultimately General Manager for the Renaissance Hotel in Manchester, England. Before accepting the position of Director of Engineering for RockResorts and Vail Resorts Hospitality, he had been the VP/General Manger of the Red Jacket Mountain View Resort in North Conway, New Hampshire, where he had been working on the development of a 40,000 sq. ft. Indoor Water Park, the largest in Northern New England.
“David has been integral to the success of RockResorts and Vail Resorts Hospitality over the last year and half. In his new role in Breckenridge, we know David will bring a commitment to delivering the premier guest experience,” said Rob Katz, chief executive officer and chairman of the board of Vail Resorts. “We welcome David to his new role within our company and look forward to his leadership in Breckenridge as we continue to elevate our hospitality collection with additions like One Ski Hill Place.”
Abraham will be relocating from the corporate headquarters in Broomfield to the Breckenridge area.
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