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Smart Moves in Rancho Mirage, Atlantic City and More

Smart Meetings

Babe has been a hotel operations leader for a decade, serving in similar management roles at Faena Hotel Miami Beach and multiple Ritz-Carlton properties across Florida, Massachusetts and New York. Most recently, he was managing director for The Mercer in New York. He was previously director of rooms for the property.

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Day in the Life of a Wedding & Event Planner with Michelle McDermott

The Planner's Lounge

I have a degree in Hotel Management and Business. I reached the position of Hotel General Manager and finally Events Manager of a large leading world hotel. At this point, I decided to start up my own wedding and event planning business. How did you get started in the industry? Most years, we visit the USA.