Waterford Group Appoints Anthony Covino as GM of Residence Inn by Marriott in Mystic, CT
MYSTIC, CT - March 4, 2013) - Waterford Hotel Group has announced the appointment of Anthony Covino as General Manager of the Residence Inn by Marriott in Mystic, CT. Waterford Hotel Group, Inc., a national hotel management firm, professionally manages the 128-room hotel.
As General Manager, Covino will oversee all operational, sales and administrative aspects of the Residence Inn Mystic. He joined Waterford in 2001 and has served in numerous capacities for the company, including Front Office Manager of the Courtyard by Marriott in Cromwell, CT, General Manager of the SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Waterford, CT, and most recently, General Manager of the 127-room Four Points by Sheraton in Norwalk, CT.
“We are happy to welcome Anthony to the Residence Inn,” commented Rob Winchester, President and COO of Waterford Hotel Group. “With his past experience working with a variety of our properties and his familiarity with the hotel, he is the ideal fit for this position.”
Covino is a graduate of Berkeley College located in White Plains, NY. A native of Stamford, Covino currently resides in West Haven.
About the Residence Inn Mystic
The 128-room Residence Inn by Marriott is the perfect destination for both corporate and leisure travelers. In-room amenities include complimentary high-speed Internet access, remote-controlled TV with cable and premium movie channels, air conditioning, coffee makers, irons and ironing boards, and in-room hair dryers. The hotel makes every guest feel at home by offering a kitchen in every guestroom and suite, providing a dishwasher, microwave oven, toaster oven, pots, pans, and serving dishes, refrigerator with ice maker, stove, and a table with chairs. Other hotel features include an indoor pool, whirlpool spa, exercise room and outdoor sports court. Located off interstate 95, the Residence Inn is located within minutes of both the Mystic Seaport, Aquarium and Mystic Village, as well as area casinos.
About Waterford Hotel Group
Waterford Hotel Group is one of the nation's leading hotel and convention center management companies. The company operates 32 properties in 9 states, representing more than 4,000 total rooms and nearly 700,000 square feet of meeting and convention space. The collective expertise of the team and track record of success has earned Waterford distinction as an approved operator for the leading hotel brands. Whether the involvement begins at conception or during operation, Waterford Hotel Group strives for successful performance and profitability of each managed property, while maintaining the highest standards of quality, service, and cleanliness. For more information, visit www.waterfordhotelgroup.com.
Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) is a global leading lodging company based in Bethesda,Maryland, USA, with more than 4,200 properties in 80 countries and territories. Marriott International reported revenues of nearly $14 billion in fiscal year 2014. The company operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts under 19 brands, including: The Ritz-Carlton®, BVlgari®, EDITION®, JW Marriott®, Autograph Collection® Hotels, Renaissance® Hotels, Marriott Hotels®, Delta Hotels and Resorts®, Marriott Executive Apartments®, Marriott Vacation Club®, Gaylord Hotels®, AC Hotels by Marriott®, Courtyard®, Residence Inn®, SpringHill Suites®, Fairfield Inn & Suites®, TownePlace Suites®, Protea Hotels® and MoxyHotels®. Marriott has been consistently recognized as a top employer and for its superior business ethics. The company also manages the award-winning guest loyalty program, Marriott Rewards® and The Ritz-Carlton Rewards® program, which together surpass 50 million members. For more information or reservations, please visit our website at 
