Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate announces the opening of its newest venue, Eagles Edge at ChampionsGate. Centrally located at the 800-acre resort steps away from the main building, this one-of-a-kind, 6,000 square-foot facility boasts a staggering 30, unnetted bays powered by Toptracer Range technology, breathtaking views, and elevated culinary offerings.
Omni appoints first COO Vince Parrotta
Omni Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce the appointment of Vince Parrotta as its new Chief Operating Officer. With over 40 years of operations experience, Parrotta brings a wealth of expertise from his previous role as President, Hotel Operations – Americas at Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. This strategic move comes as Omni embarks on its first brand refresh in over a decade, aiming to provide elevated guest experiences amidst significant growth to its diverse portfolio.
Omni PGA Frisco Resort debuts an oasis of modern luxury
The wait is over for Omni Hotels & Resorts’ most anticipated opening, Omni PGA Frisco Resort. Sprawling across 660 acres in the flourishing city of Frisco, the sweeping oasis offers experiences for guests of all ages, all set against the breathtaking backdrop and lush fairways of Fields Ranch.
Jason Adams appointed Executive Chef at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa
Prior to joining Omni La Costa, Adams served as executive chef at Four Seasons Resort Nevis, West Indies, where he was named “Caribbean Hotel Chef of the Year 2015” by The Caribbean Journal. He also served as executive chef at The Ritz-Carlton Palm Beach, Fla., The St. Regis Aspen Resort, Aspen, Colo. and The Ritz-Carlton San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Brett Schoenfield appointed Managing Director of The Omni Homestead Resort
Schoenfield arrives at the resort from Omni Bedford Springs in Bedford, Pa., where he served as general manager for two years.
John Santaniello appointed Managing Director of Omni Mount Washington Resort
Santaniello joined the resort and Omni family from Colorado, where he most recently served as General Manager of Ritz-Carlton properties in Vail and Bachelor Gulch.
Lesli Reynolds promoted to Senior Vice President of Revenue at Omni
Reynolds most recently served as senior vice president of operations where she oversaw the development of brand-wide property standards, guest rooms and other operational areas for Omni’s growing portfolio.
Gary Sims named Managing Director of Omni La Costa Resort & Spa
Most recently, Sims served as Senior VP of Operations for Pyramid Hotel Group since 2013, where he oversaw a portfolio of eight resorts throughout the U.S. and Caribbean with revenues in excess of $350 million.
Mackenzie MacDonald new Director of Activities at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa
An alumnus of Omni Hotels & Resorts, MacDonald most recently served as recreation manager and camp director at Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa in Austin, Texas.