Friday, March 19, 2010

Michael A. Weber appointed new GM at Our Lucaya


By Earnestine Moxyz
Lucaya, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas - Veteran hotelier and seasoned industry professional, Michael Weber has been appointed General Manager for Our Lucaya Beach & Golf Resort in Freeport Grand Bahama.

“We are very excited about Mr. Weber’s appointment and confident that his demonstrated level of success and proven track record in the sales and marketing field, particularly at this crucial time in the tourism industry will no doubt propel the resort forward,” said Raymond Chow, Group Managing Director of Harbour Plaza Hotels & Resorts, which manages the resort.

Mr. Weber has spent more than twenty years in hospitality management serving as General Manager for upscale 4 and 5 star resorts including il Lugano Luxury Suite Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and Coral Hospitality in Islamorada, Florida Keys and Cap Cana Resort Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, where he also received the General Manager of the Year award in 2004/2005.

He is fluent in German and has a Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel & Restaurant Management from the University of Wisconsin Stout and is an international member of SKAL Club.