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Mexico’s Velas Resorts Expands Meetings & Incentives Sales Team, Fernando Manzano Joins as Senior Sales Director - Northeast, United States and Canada
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (December 19, 2023) - Velas Resorts in Mexico has appointed Fernando Manzano as Senior Sales Director - Northeast, United States and Canada. In this new role, Manzano is responsible for opportunities, events, and sales within the MICE industry for the region. Manzano, Cynthia Kunz (West - California, Oregon and Washington), Ruben Perez (Central), Beatriz Jurs (Southeast), and Eloisa Perez, Aldair Hdez, Ruth Vera, and Maradeli Garcia (West - Arizona, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana) collectively make up the team. Velas Meetings' regional teams play a crucial role in sustaining and expanding Velas Resorts' market presence across North America, ensuring personalized service and attention to the diverse needs of each area.
Based in Riviera Maya, Manzano has over 21 years of expertise in the hospitality industry. Known for his hands-on approach and ability to turn challenges into opportunities within the MICE sector, his background aligns seamlessly with Velas Resorts' commitment to excellence. Velas Resorts eagerly anticipates the positive impacts of Manzano's insights and strategic thinking within the groups and conventions segment.
Manzano can be reached at fmanzano@velasresorts.com. His appointment is effective immediately.
About Velas Resorts:
Velas Resorts in Riviera Maya, Puerto Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, and Los Cabos have earned 56 AAA Diamonds, including the prestigious Five Diamond Award. In addition to Grand Velas Los Cabos' recent receipt of the Five-Star rating from Forbes Travel Guide, the first and only All-Inclusive in Mexico to earn the distinction, other esteemed international awards for services and facilities include Virtuoso's Best Family Program, Forbes Travel Guide Five Star Award for SE Spa, and TripAdvisor's Top Hotels in the World, among others. Offering unparalleled All-Inclusive experiences, properties include Grand Velas in Los Cabos, with dramatic ocean views and unique spaces infusing every area of the resort; Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit, which enjoys a long stretch of pristine beach and a dramatic backdrop of the Sierra Madre mountains; and Grand Velas Riviera Maya, offering a sophisticated resort experience in the Caribbean with jungle and beach settings. In Puerto Vallarta, Velas Vallarta is a family-friendly resort located on Banderas Bay and Casa Velas is a boutique adults-only hotel located on the Marina Vallarta Golf Course. Casa Velas' guests have beach access at Táu Beach Club, a casual, relaxed atmosphere overlooking the ocean, with a jacuzzi, pool, delectable cuisine, and an expansive event space. Mar del Cabo, a boutique hotel on Mexico's Baja Peninsula, opened in December 2018 as its only European Plan offering. The adults-only Grand Velas Boutique Los Cabos is a new hotel and concept in the All-Inclusive space opening in late 2023. Velas Resorts was built by Eduardo Vela Ruiz, founder of Velas Resorts, with brother Juan Vela by his side, vice president of Velas Resorts. Explore tips, recipes, lifestyle and travel trends, and the latest news about Velas Resorts on the digital mag: www.velasmagazine.com.