Flor van der Vaart Appointed as GM of 350-room Hyatt Regency Curaçao Golf Resort, Spa and Marina
WILLEMSTAD, Curaçao - December 13, 2011 - Industry veteran Flor van der Vaart has been named the new general manager of Hyatt Regency Curaçao Golf Resort, Spa and Marina. Van der Vaart will oversee the entire operation of the 350-room resort located on Santa Barbara Plantation.
Van der Vaart joins the Hyatt Regency Curaçao team with a career that began 20 years ago with the Hyatt Resort family. A native of Aruba, van der Vaart started with Hyatt in 1991 and has since worked at Hyatt properties in Aruba, Cambridge and Puerto Rico. Van der Vaart left the company for several years and has recently worked with Marriott properties in Aruba, both Aruba Ocean and Surf Club and St. Kitts as the general manager.
“I'm very pleased to continue my career with Hyatt and especially as general manager of the Hyatt Regency Curaçao,” said van der Vaart. “I look forward to our continued success and taking our exceptional guest services to the next level together with our dedicated team of associates who are the cornerstone of our success in Curaçao. In addition, we continue our support of the destination and remain involved with efforts in the development of tourism in this fantastic destination.”
For more information or for reservations, please visit www.curacao.hyatt.com or call 800.55.HYATT.
Hyatt Regency Curaçao Golf Resort, Spa and Marina
Located at Santa Barbara Plantation, the 350-room Hyatt Regency Curaçao Golf Resort, Spa and Marina is part of a 1,500-acre luxury resort community nestled along a natural harbor known as Spanish Water, 25 minutes from Curaçao's capital city of Willemstad. The luxury resort features uninterrupted water views on three sides, white sand beaches, full-service Atabei Spa, separate 24-hour Hyatt Stay Fit fitness center, Camp Arawak, three outdoor pools, three restaurants, lounge, dive and water sport facility, Old Quarry - an 18-hole Pete Dye designed championship golf course and 38,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space. For the latest news from Hyatt Regency Curaçao Golf Resort, Spa and Marina, become a fan on Facebook or follow the resort on Twitter. Visit www.Curaçao.hyatt.com.
About Hyatt Regency Hyatt Regency encompasses the full spectrum of hotel types, which are conveniently located in urban, suburban, airport, convention and resort destinations around the world. Properties range in size from 200 to more than 2,000 rooms, feature intimate and large meeting spaces, and offer a full range of services and dining options tailored to serve the needs of conventions, business travelers or resort vacationers. Hyatt Regency enables all guests - whether they are traveling to work, unwind or gather in celebration - to feel productive and revitalized. For more information and reservations, visit www.hyatt.com.
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