Bianchi, a 17-year hospitality industry veteran who has served in hotels in New York City, Long Island and Baltimore, will oversee all aspects of the hote

The 23-year industry veteran was previously the General Manager for Jetwing Indochina Hotels, a joint venture between Jetwing Group and Thien Minh Group.

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The 126-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Nashville Downtown at the Gulch will feature the city’s first hotel rooftop lounge.

Shilla Stay Yeoksam, the first Shilla Stay hotel in Seoul, has 306 stylish guestrooms, including three grand rooms.

The 2nd hotel venture for Resplendent Ceylon, owned by the Fernando family of Dilmah Tea, Cape Weligama follows the success of sister hotel Ceylon Tea Trails to offer the perfect complement of ‘Tea and Sea’.

The140-room, new build hotel will operate under a franchise agreement with existing owner partner Foremost Hospitality HIEX GmbH and will open in 2016.

The 126-room hotel offers residentially inspired studio and one-bedroom suites, most with views of the Atlantic Ocean and San Juan Bay.

Most recently McSwigan served as the General Manager at Atlanta Marriott Century Center/Emory Area.