Noble House Hotels & Resorts Promotes Matthew Trahan to VP and Regional Managing Director
Trahan will oversee the collection's South Florida and Florida Keys properties
SEATTLE, WA - April 16, 2012 - Noble House Hotels & Resorts, Ltd. (NHHR) - a collection of luxury hotels and resorts - announces the promotion of Matthew Trahan to vice president and regional managing director. In this role, Trahan will oversee the collection's Little Palm Island Resort & Spa and Ocean Key Resort in the Florida Keys, as well as recently added Pelican Grand Beach Resort in Ft. Lauderdale. Previously, Trahan acted as area managing director, overseeing Ocean Key and Little Palm Island.
“I am honored to support the Noble House brand with this role,” said Trahan. “I'm excited for the opportunity to further influence hotel operations and overall guest satisfaction in South Florida and the Keys, resulting in greater recognition throughout the hospitality industry.”
Matthew Trahan has been a part of the Noble House family for more than nine years, quickly moving up the ranks at Ocean Key Resort from food & beverage director of Sunset Pier, to assistant general manager and eventually general manager of the resort.
“Noble House is extremely proud to promote Matt to this new position,” said Mike Benecke, Noble House president. “In this role, Matt is challenged to add a new layer of quality to the brand, exceeding service goals, and increasing profitability and market share in each resort.”
He currently serves as an executive board member of the Florida Keys Lodging Association, as well as the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association - Monroe County Chapter.
With a philosophy that emphasizes “location, distinction and soul,” Noble House Hotels & Resorts reflects the appearance of individuality. Identifying each property for its culture and appeal, Noble House is unwavering in its dedication to create and manage unique, quality properties that reflect and make profound contributions to their communities, staying true to the local history, culture and ambiance that defines each region.
For more information, visit Noble House Hotels & Resorts at www.noblehousehotels.com
About Noble House Hotels & Resorts
Noble House Hotels & Resorts, Ltd., is a privately held hotel ownership and management company in business for more than 30 years. Founded in 1979 by Patrick R. Colee, Noble House began as a commercial property development group, but for the last 25 years, the company has concentrated exclusively on hotel ownership and management. The Seattle, Washington, based company owns and manages boutique hotels and resorts spanning the four coastal corners of the U.S., including the newly refurbished Riviera Palm Springs, Little Palm Island Resort & Spa in the Florida Keys, The Edgewater in Seattle, Washington, and Hotel Viking in Newport, R.I.
For more information or to book reservations, visit www.NobleHouseHotels.com.
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