Bernie Sefcik Named DoS for Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City
Atlantic City, NJ - February 3, 2012 - Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa announces the appointment of Bernie Sefcik as the resort's new director of hotel sales.
Sefcik will develop and implement the hotel's annual business and marketing plans, foster a results-driven culture through strategic management of sales activities across the resort, manage and operate all incentive and trade shows, maximize profitable revenue, and expand corporate account business.
Sefcik has 26 years of experience in Atlantic City, most recently as the National Sales Manager for the Atlantic City Convention and Visitors Authority. In this role he represented all major casino and non-casino properties in the destination. Starting as a front desk clerk in 1986, Sefcik worked in various positions throughout his career including operations analyst, reservations manager, national sales manager and director of sales and marketing, where he was responsible for all group sales segments and marketing for various properties in Atlantic City.
“Bernie's experience in Atlantic City and the hospitality and meetings industries make him the ideal candidate to lead Borgata's sales efforts,” said Mark Vanderwielen, vice president of Hospitality at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa. “His strong association client base has enabled Atlantic City to continue its unprecedented growth and we look forward to bringing his valued expertise to the resort.”
Sefcik is a graduate of Kutztown University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. He also maintains the prestigious designation of Certified Meeting Professional since 1999.
About Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
Located at Renaissance Pointe in Atlantic City, Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa features 2,000 guest rooms and suites; 161,000 square feet of gaming; 182 gaming tables; 3,475 slot machines; an 80+ table poker room; 11 retail boutiques; 6 acclaimed fine dining restaurants by renowned chefs; 6 casual dining options; a 54,000 square foot spa; 70,000 square feet of event space; 4 signature nightlife experiences; and parking for 7,100 cars. The resort also features Atlantic City's first cosmopolitan hotel experience, The Water Club at Borgata, with 800 guest rooms and suites; a 36,000 square foot spa; 18,000 square feet of meeting space; 6 designer retail boutiques; and 5 heated indoor and outdoor pools.
For more information on Borgata or to obtain a copy of this press release, please visit www.theborgata.com or follow Borgata on twitter.com/BorgataAC.
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