Whitaker Joins The Lodge at Sonoma as Director of Sales and Marketing
Sonoma, CA – January 12, 2024
The Lodge at Sonoma, a premier luxury resort nestled amidst the rolling hills of Sonoma County, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Whitaker as Director of Sales and Marketing. With over two decades of experience in the hospitality industry, Whitaker will lead all sales and marketing initiatives at the resort, aiming to maximize revenue and occupancy while executing impactful brand initiatives and partnerships.
A Seasoned Leader in the Hospitality Industry
Whitaker brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her role at The Lodge at Sonoma. Having held leadership positions in prominent tourism markets, including Vail, Napa, and Miami, she has a proven track record of success in repositioning hotels, generating revenue, and fostering strategic partnerships. Whitaker’s ability to drive results and her passion for the hospitality industry make her an ideal fit for this position.
A History of Success
Throughout her career, Whitaker has played a pivotal role in the repositioning of three major hotels – National Hotel Miami Beach, YVE Hotel Miami, and Manor Vail Lodge – following brand transitions and substantial renovations. Her strategic approach and innovative marketing initiatives have resulted in increased revenue generation and enhanced brand awareness. Whitaker’s expertise in group, transient, and catering/banquet sales, along with her ability to optimize food and beverage outlets, has contributed significantly to the success of these properties.
Driving Growth at The Lodge at Sonoma
In her new role at The Lodge at Sonoma, Whitaker will focus on maximizing revenue and occupancy while elevating the resort’s brand reputation. Her responsibilities include developing and implementing strategic sales and marketing plans, attracting new customer segments, and overseeing all aspects of the resort’s sales and marketing efforts. Whitaker’s extensive network and deep understanding of the luxury hospitality market will be instrumental in driving growth and success for The Lodge at Sonoma.
A Passion for Sonoma
Whitaker’s enthusiasm for the Sonoma destination is evident in her eagerness to contribute to its thriving tourism industry. She believes that The Lodge at Sonoma is a unique and exceptional property that offers guests an unforgettable experience. Whitaker is committed to showcasing the resort’s offerings and strengthening its position as a leading luxury destination in the region.
Quote from Jennifer Whitaker
“I am thrilled to join The Lodge at Sonoma and contribute to its continued success,” said Whitaker. “The resort’s stunning setting, world-class amenities, and exceptional service make it a truly special place. I look forward to working with the talented team at The Lodge at Sonoma to create memorable experiences for our guests and drive the resort’s growth.”
About The Lodge at Sonoma
The Lodge at Sonoma is a premier luxury resort nestled amidst the rolling hills of Sonoma County. With its elegant accommodations, renowned restaurants, and extensive amenities, the resort offers guests an unparalleled experience. The Lodge at Sonoma is committed to providing exceptional service and creating a memorable stay for every guest.