Careers / August 19, 2024
Developing Talent: A Q&A with OTO’s 2024 Interns
Our 2024 summer interns are headed back to school for the fall semester — but before they left, we gathered them ‘round for a quick Q&A. Full Story
Our 2024 summer interns are headed back to school for the fall semester — but before they left, we gathered them ‘round for a quick Q&A. Full Story
When she took her first job in hospitality — working the front desk at Homewood Suites Fresno in 2015 — Maygen Brown wondered if there’d be any opportunity to grow. The answer, nine years in, has been a resounding “Yes!” Full Story
As a young Army recruit in the early 1980s, Vince Stubbs was inspired to serve by the example set by his father and older brother, both combat veterans. Experience gleaned during his military stint has heavily influenced Stubbs’ 25-year career in hospitality sales. Full Story
After four decades of experience in the culinary arts, Selu Garcia still simmers with a passion for cooking. As the new executive chef at AC Hotel South San Francisco, he isn’t slowing down anytime soon. Full Story
Our interns are headed back to school for the fall semester — but before they left, we gathered them ‘round for a quick Q&A. Full Story
Christopher J. Collins has joined OTO Development as Vice President, Food & Beverage, bringing a medley of operations experience in restaurants, sports and entertainment venues, private clubs, and hotels. Full Story
She discovered a passion for construction while helping her dad renovate homes. And now Cypress Johnson is building her career — and her first hotel — on the AC Hotel jobsite in Naples, Florida. Full Story
She got her first glimpse of the Carolina coast 10 years ago while traveling as a Russian exchange student, and Olesya Douglas was determined it wouldn’t be her last. Now she is operations manager at Homewood Suites Myrtle Beach Oceanfront, where she pays forward the Southern hospitality she herself received as a visitor. Full Story
Jamar Faulk relishes his role on the numbers side of hospitality. While hotel teams take care of guests, he takes care of the hotel teams, making sure they get paid accurately and on time. Full Story
Stewart W. Heath IV has been promoted to VP, Real Estate at OTO Development. Full Story