Professional Summary

I have been in the tourism industry for 49 years, with large experience in hotels and restaurants. I also have a great deal of experience in the airline business.

Achievements:

Marketing Director, Costa Rica Tourist Board; Advertising and Sales Promotion Manager; LACSA, the airline of Costa Rica; Country Manager: United Airlines Costa Rica and Guatemala; General Manager; Aurola Holiday Hotel, Costa Rica; Operations Manager; Surfair Hotel, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.

In addition, I am also Head of the Hotel Administration carrier at the Tourism University of Costa Rica.

 

Accomplishments

Land Marketing, Land Sales, Location Advisory and Incentives, Planning, Project Marketing, Property and Facilities Management, Public Relations, Hotels Consulting, Tourism Consulting.

 

Property Type:

• Hotel

Skills:

• Land Marketing
• Land Sales
• Location Advisory and Incentives
• Planning
• Project Marketing
• Property and Facilities Management
• Public Relations
• Destination Consulting

Clients:

Blue Diamond Hotels; Kalia Living; Saúl Bistro Restaurants; White House Hotel; Cuna del Angel Hotel and Farm Hotel Altagracia, among others.

Education:

MBA in Administration with emphasis in Marketing by the National University of San Diego, California.
Bachelor's Degree in Political Science by University of Costa Rica.
English by Sydney Technical College, Sydney, Australia
Client's Service Dysney Style, by Dysney Institute, Orlando Florida
Marketing in Tourism and Hotels, by Interamerican Centre of Touristic Training, an OAS branch in México
Marketing and Advertising by BBDO Training Center, Arrowood, N.Y. 

 

 

Memberships & Involvements:

Board of Directors, Costa Rican Chamber of Tourism; Permanent Member of the Board of Directors of the Costa Rican Union of Chambers and Associations of the Private Sector and Board of Directors of the Civil Aviation Authority of Costa Rica