PHILADELPHIA, PA — GF Hotels & Resorts has unveiled the promotion of three key team members. This strategic decision amplifies their emphasis on valuing experience and recognizing commendable performance.
Craig Goldman, previously an Area General Manager, has ascended to the role of Vice President, Operations. Goldman’s exceptional three-decade journey through the hospitality sector is marked by leadership stints across various management firms and brands. His unwavering commitment to operational superiority and guest gratification has fuelled his illustrious career and made him indispensable to the company. Outside the realm of hospitality, Goldman relishes discovering new places through travel and dining at fine eateries with his wife and children. As Vice President, Goldman will undoubtedly play an integral role in honing the company’s operating strategies and stimulating growth initiatives.
Bill Friedrich, another former Area General Manager, has similarly risen to Vice President, Operations. His tireless pursuit of excellence and uncanny ability to inspire and rally teams have significantly contributed to the company’s prosperity. His undeniable passion for providing extraordinary guest experiences has seen him ascend through various leadership roles across noteworthy brands. Friedrich’s previous role garnered numerous praises, with his hotel frequently earning the coveted Hilton Award of Excellence. Outside of work, Friedrich cherishes his family time and indulges in a range of outdoor activities. Using his extensive industry acumen and management savvy, Friedrich is well-positioned for his new role as Vice President of Operations.
Meanwhile, Mike Russo, an accomplished General Manager, is being promoted to Area General Manager. Russo’s leadership and strategic vision have been pivotal in spearheading operational successes. His passion for hospitality and commitment to superior guest satisfaction have seen him climb the ranks within the industry, culminating in his new high-profile role. Besides his professional achievements, Russo is an ardent sports fan and enjoys quality time with his family. Russo’s promotion reflects his exemplary leadership, steadfast commitment, and proven success within the company.
GF Hotels & Resorts’ President & COO, Vineet Nayyar, expressed gratitude for having such a skilled, experienced team at the helm of their hotel operations. He highlighted that these leaders have played crucial roles in the company’s performance and growth.
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