LAHAINA, Hawaii
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa announced the appointment of Fred Findlen as its new general manager.
A veteran of Hyatt Hotels and Resorts with a wide-ranging background in the hotel industry, Findlen brings 31 years of hospitality experience following numerous management positions held at Hyatt Hotels and Resorts in the U.S. and international properties. Findlen has been with Hyatt since 1985, most recently serving at General Manager at Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino in Incline Village, Nev.
“Fred brings a wealth of knowledge of Hyatt Hotels and Resorts to Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa,” said David Nadelman, area vice president and general manager, Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa. “His extensive background in managing Hyatt resorts across country in tropical destinations will provide fantastic value in enhancing the award-winning resort and team.”
Findlen began his career at Hyatt as a corporate management trainee in 1985. Since then, he has climbed the ranks, holding various positions with the Hyatt Regency Orlando, Grand Hyatt Washington, Hyatt Regency Washington, and Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando, Fla.
“I am thrilled to begin the New Year in Maui and join the tremendous team at Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa,” said Findlen. “My previous positions have taken me across the United States and back, and I am honored to continue working with Hyatt Hotels and Resorts on one of the best islands in the world at a leading Hyatt resort.”
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa offers 806 guest rooms and more than 100,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor function space. The resort recently underwent a multimillion-dollar renovation and was awarded LEED-EBOM Silver level certification, positioning it at the forefront of sustainability in Hawaiian hospitality. The resort also boasts endless amenities including Maui’s only oceanfront spa and fitness center, an extensive water playground with tropical streams and waterfalls, close proximity to championship golf, three tennis courts, SCUBA and water sports, four restaurants and lounges and retail outlets.
