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| John Blanco, new general manager of The Nam Hai |
Blanco comes to The Nam Hai after opening The Bristol Buenaventura in Panama. He has also worked at luxury resorts in Switzerland, France, Mexico, Spain, Singapore, Bali and the United States during his 25-year hospitality career.
“John is a well-respected and highly experienced hotelier who, in his role as general manager, will continue to drive the success of the resort and take it to new heights,” said Hans Jenni, president and director of GHM, in a statement.
Blanco’s first general manager role was at The Ritz-Carlton, Penha Longa Portugal. From 2006-2009, he was managing director of The Landmark Hotels Group, responsible for properties in Hawaii and Mexico.
Born in Venezuela, Blanco is fluent in English, Spanish, French and Portuguese, and conversant in Italian and German. He is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley and the prestigious Centre International de Glion in Swtizerland.
