Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants has hired Brice O’Keeffe as director of sales and marketing at Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC.

O’Keeffe brings a strong luxury and resort background, as well as more than 20 years of hospitality experience, to Hotel Monaco’s senior management team.

Celebrating its 15-year anniversary in 2017, Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC occupies Washington’s historic former General Post Office building.

Located in the Penn Quarter and Chinatown neighbourhood near top attractions such as the Verizon Centre, Smithsonian Museums and National Mall, the hotel has set itself apart since opening in 2002 – frequently garnering recognition for its top-notch service, elegant-yet-whimsical design and innovative culinary concepts.

Now with its newly refreshed design to its 183 guest rooms, including 16 luxurious suites, all public areas and more than 7,000 square feet of meeting and event space, Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC offers an experience like no other hotel in the city.

In his new role at Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC, O’Keeffe will spearhead all sales and marketing activities, leading the hotel’s dedicated sales team with an emphasis on his specialty, the association market.

O’Keeffe will guide strategic planning for all sales segments and additionally drive critical revenue, digital marketing, advertising and public relations efforts for the hotel.

He joins Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC with robust luxury and resort experience, most recently serving as director of sales at Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC.

A New York native and graduate of Lake Forest College in Illinois, O’Keeffe has called greater Washington area home for the past six years.

O’Keeffe enjoys working hard and fully embraces free time on weekends with his three children.