The Pan Pacific San Francisco`s General Manager Volker Ulrich recently named Geraldine Korss as the new Director of Sales & Marketing, effective immediately. Geraldine will be responsible for managing a staff of 8 sales managers and assistants and will also oversee the catering and convention services staff of 8.

Geraldine was most recently the Director of Sales & Marketing at San Francisco`s Clift Hotel. In addition, she has held several sales management positions with such properties as Campton Place, San Francisco; Hyatt on Union Square, San Francisco; and San Francisco Hilton and Towers. She was also a senior sales manager for both Ritz Carlton and Four Seasons, based out of Chicago.

A native of San Francisco, Geraldine received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of San Francisco. Geraldine may be reached by phone at (415) 929-2047, by fax at (415) 929-2067, or by e-mail at [email protected].

Hotel Background:
The Pan Pacific San Francisco is located on fashionable Post Street, only one block from the city`s shopping mecca Union Square and within walking distance to the theater district, cable cars and many fine restaurants. In addition, many of the city`s attractions are a cable car ride away from the hotel, including Fisherman`s Wharf, Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square and Chinatown.

The hotel`s signature service and amenities include 24-hour personal valet service; complimentary luxury car service; state-of-the-art fitness center; business center; 24-hour in-room dining; fine-dining in PACIFIC; luxury locker service; pillows fluffed to guests` preference; laundry/valet service; complimentary shoe shine; newspaper; complimentary coffee served in lobby; and twice daily maid service, with nightly turndown. The 329 rooms and suites feature such amenities as two TVs; three phones; voicemail; fax machines; computer hookups; minibars; refrigerators; over-sized marble bathrooms with deluxe amenities; safes; hair dryers; robes; personal valet call button; down comforters/pillows; cable TV and “On Command Video”; and in-room movies.

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