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Hard Rock International Appoints John P. Rees as Senior Vice President of Hotel Operations

Hard Rock International Appoints John P. Rees as Senior Vice President of Hotel Operations

4 January 2024 Press Release Hotel News

Hard Rock International has appointed John Rees as its new Senior Vice President of Hotel Operations. In this role, Rees is responsible for leading and supporting all facets of hotel operations across the Hard Rock International portfolio, including both corporate-managed and franchised locations. Rees reports directly to Jon Lucas, Chief Operating Officer of Hard Rock International.

Seminole Hard Rock Promotes Elena Alvarez to Senior VP of Marketing and Brand Partnerships

Seminole Hard Rock Promotes Elena Alvarez to Senior VP of Marketing and Brand Partnerships

13 December 2023 Press Release Hotel News

Seminole Hard Rock has appointed Elena Alvarez as the new Senior Vice President of Marketing and Brand Partnerships for Seminole Gaming and Hard Rock International. In this new role, the company veteran will be responsible for the development of brand activations and integrating assets across Hotels, Cafes, Retail, and Casinos including overseeing the development of new revenue-generating platforms.

First Full-Service Hotel Built in Long Beach in 30 Years

First Full-Service Hotel Built in Long Beach in 30 Years

15 November 2023 Press Release Hotel News

Today, Hard Rock International in partnership with Steinhauer Properties announced development plans to open the Hard Rock Hotel Long Beach, the first new-build full-service hotel built in Long Beach, California in 30 years and the first new Hard Rock Hotel property in Southern California in almost a decade. Set to begin construction in Summer 2024 with plans to open in Spring 2027, this upscale property will be a unique entertainment destination set in the heart of downtown Long Beach, adjacent to the convention center.