HOTEL OMNI MONT-ROYAL APPOINTS GENERAL MANAGER, DIRECTOR OF SALES & MARKETING AND HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR
MONTREAL (June 9, 2009) – The Hôtel Omni Mont-Royal announced the appointments of Dominique Lapointe as General Manager, Carolyn Soumeilhan as Director of Sales & Marketing and Louise Brunet as Human Resources Director.
Dominique Lapointe joins the Omni team with more than 15 years of experience in the hotel industry. Most recently, she worked as the Vice President of Lodging at the Station Mont Tremblant, just outside Montreal. Prior to that, Lapointe served as General Manager at the Le Royal Meridien Phuket Yacht Club and the Bora Bora Nui Resort & Spa.
Carolyn Soumeilhan joins the Omni Mont-Royal with more than 10 years of experience in the lodging industry. She most recently served as Director of Business Development at the Hilton Montreal Airport. Prior to her tenure at Hilton, Soumeilhan held several positions at the Hotel Crowne Plaza Montreal, including Director of Sales & Marketing.
Louise Brunet comes to Omni with over 25 years in Human Resources, most recently as Senior Manager of Human Resources at the Hilton Montreal Airport. Brunet has also acted as the Advisory Analyst for the Federation of the Caisses Populaire Desjardins de Montreal and Western Quebec, member of the Quebec Business Council, member of the Quebec Tourism Human Resources Council and President of the Comité de Francisation de l’Office de la langue française for Hilton.
In November 2008, Omni Hotels announced that Omni management, union leaders and hotel associates worked together to a sign a long-term contract for the Hôtel Omni Mont-Royal in Montreal. Improvements to the property include a major, multi-phased renovation to the hotel, updating the hotel’s 300 guestrooms and suites, lobby and meeting and event space.
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