Christina Gregg.
Anna Corrine Barrett was previously the general manager of food and beverage for the legendary Napa Valley Wine Train of Napa, California.
THE WOODLANDS (HOUSTON), TEXAS – Benchmark, a global hospitality company, has named Anna Corrine Barrett director of food & beverage for Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa, a Benchmark Resorts & Hotels property located in Lake Arrowhead, California. Geoff Young, Benchmark’s managing director for the resort, made the announcement.
“I am very happy to welcome Anna back to Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa,” said Mr. Young. “She knows our property and our market well and is the perfect person to lead this department to higher levels of culinary success.”
Anna Corrine Barrett was previously the general manager of food and beverage for the legendary Napa Valley Wine Train of Napa, California. She has served as food and beverage manager for The Nautical Beachfront Resort in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, and earlier worked within the food and beverage department at Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa.
Ms. Barrett has worked under Master Sommelier Thomas Burke at Hotel Carter in Eureka, California, and with Culinary Gold Medalist Chef Sturre Anderson at Whitehall on Lady’s Island in South Carolina.
Anna Barrett is a graduate of California State University San Bernardino where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Multidisciplinary Social Sciences with a Geography Major and History and Political Science Minor. She has been awarded Level One Certification from the Court of Master Sommeliers. Ms. Barrett has relocated to Lake Arrowhead.
Benchmark names Christina Gregg Vice President Human Resources
Also, Benchmark has named Christina Gregg vice president human resources. Karen Di Fulgo, Benchmark’s chief people officer, made the announcement.
“It is a pleasure to welcome Christina to the leadership team here at Benchmark,” said Ms. Di Fulgo. “She not only takes over this position with a solid background in Human Resource management, she brings an important awareness and understanding of our company’s Be The Difference service culture, which will prove invaluable to her new role with us.”
Christina Gregg brings nearly 25 years of senior human resource leadership experience to her new role with Benchmark. She previously worked with the company on a contractual basis supporting strategic human resource initiatives systemwide. Prior to this, Ms. Gregg held leadership positions in human resources for Marriott International, Gaylord Entertainment Company and NBC Universal, Universal Orlando.
Ms. Gregg is a graduate of the University of Scranton in Pennsylvania where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Health Administration. She has been named “Outstanding Manager of the Year” by the American Hotel and Lodging Association, and a “Top Executive Under 40” by the Orlando Business Journal. Christina Gregg is a past Board member of Habitat for Humanity. She is relocating to The Woodlands with her family.
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