Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Sand Dollar Condominium Resort Announces New Management

Sand Dollar Condominium Resort is pleased to announce that Gilberto Lira has been named General Manager effective immediately.

Mr. Lira is of Antillean birth, and he has more than twenty years of experience in the hotel, restaurant, and tourism industry within the Antilles. He has worked in management positions in several highly regarded Caribbean resorts—Sunset Beach Resort, Divi Flamingo Beach, and the Plaza Resort in Bonaire, La Cabana and Divi Tamarijn in Aruba, and Pelican Resorts and Atrium Beach Resort in Sint Maarten, and he’ll bring the skills, drive, and enthusiasm to focus upon high quality service and customer satisfaction.

Gilberto has a BS in Hospitality Management from Florida International University and a diploma in Hotel & Restaurant Management from the Aruban Hospitality Trade Training Center, along with a certification in Leadership & Motivation from Cornell University and training certifications from the Caribbean Hospitality Training Institute. He speaks fluent English, Spanish, Dutch, and Papiamentu.

Sand Dollar is one of the premier oceanfront condominium resorts on Bonaire. All rooms have a view of the water and are steps away from diving and snorkeling on Sand Dollar’s famous house reef, Bari. Sand Dollar not only offers a 5-star PADI dive shop, photo shop, tennis courts, a pool, and high-speed Internet, but also has other conveniences within walking distance—a bank, a grocery store, deli, full-service gym, liquor store, drug store, restaurants, and Kralendijk, the capital of Bonaire.

For additional information about the resort, visit their web site by clicking here, or email info@sanddollarbonaire.com. (Source:  Sand Dollar Condominium Resort)