The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs Names Connie Dorsey GM of The Ranch at Emerald Valley
Colorado Springs, CO - March 1, 2013 - The Broadmoor is pleased to announce the appointment of Connie Dorsey to General Manager of The Ranch at Emerald Valley. With more than 25 years of experience in luxury hotel operations, Dorsey is charged with overseeing the August 2013 opening and managing day to day operations of The Broadmoor's new luxury guest ranch, to include lodging, dining, activities and an overall exceptional guest experience.
“We are thrilled to welcome Mr. Connie Dorsey to The Broadmoor family, as the General Manager of The Ranch at Emerald Valley,” says Steve Bartolin, President and CEO of The Broadmoor. “Connie will be instrumental in developing an authentic Colorado wilderness experience for our guests and upholding The Ranch at Emerald Valley to Broadmoor standards.”
Most recently, Dorsey served as General Manager of the C Lazy U Ranch in Granby, Colorado. Dorsey's experience in luxury hospitality also includes tenure with Vail Resorts and Orient-Express Hotels.
Dorsey says, “The Ranch at Emerald Valley is a very special property, and The Broadmoor's mission to create a genuine Colorado experience for guests is one I really believe in. I am looking forward to working with The Broadmoor team to bring this vision to life and create a truly distinctive guest experience.”
The Ranch at Emerald Valley debuts in August 2013, open to guests seasonally, May through October. Further information on The Ranch at Emerald Valley, including pricing, is expected to be released in June. Property renderings are available upon request.
For more information on The Ranch at Emerald Valley, please visit www.broadmoor.com/Ranch or call 866.334.3693
About The BROADMOOR
Opened in 1918, The BROADMOOR is situated at the gateway to the Colorado Rocky Mountains in Colorado Springs. The resort encompasses 3,000 acres with three championship golf courses, 744 lodging rooms and suites, including the Cottage suites. Amenities include an award-winning spa and fitness center, nationally recognized tennis program, 25 retail boutiques and 18 restaurants, cafes and lounges.
The BROADMOOR is a member of Preferred Hotels and Resorts and Historic Hotels of America.
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