Benchmark Hospitality International, a leading U.S.-based hospitality management company, has appointed Mike Lauria director of operations for Bonaventure Resort & Spa, a Benchmark Resort? located in Fort Lauderdale. Charles Reece, Benchmark?s general manager at the resort, made the announcement.
?It is with great pleasure that I announce Mike?s promotion at our resort,? said Mr. Reece. ?He comes to his new position with a legacy of service and excellence at Bonaventure Resort & Spa. Mike is a wonderful example of Benchmark?s ?Be The Difference? service culture and of our company?s focus on building careers. This is a well-deserved honor for him!?
Mike Lauria was previously director of rooms for the award-winning Bonaventure. He has served the resort in several operational areas of increasing responsibility. Lauria began his career with Hyatt Hotels and Resorts, working for properties in New York, Virginia, Florida and Aruba.
Mr. Lauria is a graduate of Fairleigh Dickenson University, where he earned his Bachelor of Business Management degree. He resides in Weston, Florida, with his family.