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Careers / November 3, 2022

Wining (and Shining) at Work

Yarik Kuznets loves to wine. And that’s how this F&B manager — who happens to be a Level 1 Sommelier — is elevating the beverage experience at Corella Café & Lounge. Full Story

Development / October 25, 2022

Introducing Beal House: Contemporary Aesthetics with a Healthy Dose of History

OTO is converting an old Best Western into a beautiful new hotel in the heart of the Florida Panhandle. Beal House Destin-Fort Walton Beachfront, part of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton, will open in May 2023. Full Story

Development / October 5, 2022

Dunes Manor Under Renovation, to Rebrand as Hilton Garden Inn

OTO Development has announced plans to renovate and rebrand Dunes Manor in Ocean City, Maryland. Following a floor-to-ceiling refresh, the beachfront property will re-open as a Hilton Garden Inn. Full Story

Careers / September 22, 2022

Winning with Hands-On Initiative

Lucas Morales — an engineer at the OTO-managed AC Hotel Scottsdale — has been honored as the hotel's first Employee of the Month in recognition of his hands-on initiative and positive partnerships. Full Story

Development / September 16, 2022

Construction Underway on AC Hotel Naples in Southwest Florida

OTO Development has commenced construction on AC Hotel Naples in Southwest Florida. Notable as the first Marriott-branded property in Old Naples, the 150-room hotel will comprise 2,500 square feet of meeting and event space, a ground-floor cafe, a rooftop pool and Limón Rooftop & Bar. Full Story

Careers / August 17, 2022

Todd Turner Named Chief Executive Officer of OTO Development

Todd Turner has been named Chief Executive Officer of OTO Development, taking over the role from fellow co-founder Corry Oakes, who passed away unexpectedly earlier this month. Full Story

Development / August 16, 2022

AC Hotel by Marriott Opens in Downtown Bethesda

AC Hotel Bethesda welcomed its first guests on August 16, opening the doors to purposeful design that strikes the perfect balance of form and function while curated artwork evokes a true sense of place. Full Story

Operations / August 8, 2022

OTO Development Mourns the Loss of CEO Corry W. Oakes III

Corry W. Oakes III, co-founder and CEO of OTO Development, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 7. Full Story

Development / July 28, 2022

Hyatt Place Panama City Beach/Beachfront Opens in the Heart of the Florida Panhandle

OTO Development has opened the first beachfront Hyatt on the Gulf Coast — Hyatt Place Panama City Beach/Beachfront — bringing contemporary style and thoughtful service to the heart of the Florida Panhandle. Full Story

Operations / July 20, 2022

Soon-to-Open AC Hotel Bethesda Introduces Executive Team

The soon-to-open AC Hotel by Marriott in Bethesda, Maryland, has recruited an executive leadership team with a collective half-century of experience in the DC Metro hospitality market and more than 25 collective years at Marriott-branded properties. Full Story

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