Posted by: Editor on Nov 20, 2006 – 12:41 PM
lodging One&Only Resorts is pleased to announce Mauro Governato as General Manager of One&Only Ocean Club in the Bahamas. He will take over the position of Andre Boersma, who has moved on to other endeavors.
Mauro Governato began his new role at One&Only Ocean Club on November 5, 2006. He served for the last year as the General Manager of One&Only Le Saint Geran in Mauritius, where he has helped maintain the impeccable standards that make this hotel one of the jewels of the One&Only Resorts collection. Prior to this, Mauro worked as the General Manager of One&Only Kanuhura in the Maldives, where he helped establish One&Only Kanuhura as one of the premiere resorts in the Maldives, winning many awards and accolades for the company.
Mauro first joined One&Only in early September 2000, to serve as Executive Assistant Manager in charge of Food & Beverage at One&Only Le Saint Geran. Mauro speaks five languages fluently, and will be a great asset to the company in his new position at One&Only Ocean Club.
“I feel very fortunate to be able to congratulate Mauro on his exciting new positions with One&Only,” says Paul Jones, “with his extensive experience in the luxury hotel industry, I’m confident that the resort will continue to exceed guest expectations and deliver the true One&Only experience”
About One&Only Ocean Club
One&Only Ocean Club, once the exclusive private estate of Huntington Hartford, has emerged at the turn of the 21st century, as one of the most elegant luxury resorts in the Americas.
Intimate in size, placing the highest priority of pampering personalized attentiveness, the resort offers 106 luxurious rooms including Beachfront and Garden View Rooms and Suites, Garden Cottage and three private villas in a gracious colonial Bahamian style, with round-the-clock butler service and luxurious touches such as champagne and strawberries in the afternoon and icy sorbet served on the beach.
One&Only Ocean Club’s signature restaurant, Dune, is the creation of uber-chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, who has virtually redefined fine dining in the tropics. The sumptuous One&Only Spa features a fusion of ancient Asian holistic philosophies with uniquely Bahamian hospitality and serene, lush surroundings with private spa villas for two, while the championship 18-hole Ocean Club Golf Course designed by Tom Weiskopf, a tennis club, a freshwater pool overlooking the resort’s renowned Versailles-inspired gardens, and an extensive menu of water sports offer other recreational options.
About One&Only Resorts
Created exclusively for the luxury resort market, One&Only Resorts are conceived as hallmarks of excellence. Set in some of the most beautiful locales in the world, each award-winning resort offers guests a distinctive style and personality borne of its local culture, a genuine hospitality and a lively energy that is unrivalled. These properties include the spectacular One&Only Maldives at Reethi Rah; One&Only Kanuhura also in the Maldives; One&Only Le Saint Geran, and One&Only Le Touessrok with its championship golf course in Mauritius; One&Only Royal Mirage in Dubai; One&Only Ocean Club in The Bahamas and One&Only Palmilla in Los Cabos, Mexico.
A further One&Only is planned for development in Cape Town. More information on One&Only is available at oneandonlyresorts.com.
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