The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain near Tucson, AZ, has announced the appointment of Brian McHugh as general manager. He brings over two decades of leadership experience in luxury hospitality, having held key roles across multiple Ritz-Carlton properties and Marriott International’s corporate offices.
McHugh first joined The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain’s food and beverage leadership team in 2009, contributing to the resort’s highly anticipated opening. He later returned in 2014 as director of operations, during which the resort earned its first Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five Diamond accolades, as well as the title of Hotel of the Year for the Western Region.
Most recently, McHugh served as vice president of luxury brand operations for Marriott International’s MILUX Group, where he was responsible for implementing global operational strategies for Marriott’s portfolio of luxury brands. His career also includes serving as area director of operations for Marriott’s Luxury Brands in the Western Region during the Starwood acquisition, and leadership positions at Ritz-Carlton properties in Washington, D.C., Amelia Island, Orlando Grande Lakes, Half Moon Bay and San Francisco.
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