Las Ventanas al Paraíso, A Rosewood Resort, has promoted CHRISTIAN TAVELLI to the position of resort manager, announced Managing Director Andres Araya.

“Since joining the staff at Las Ventanas in October 2004 as the rooms division manager, Christian has gained extensive insight into our day-to-day operations while demonstrating the skills and creativity that will make him an exceptional resort manager,” said Mr. Araya.

Mr. Tavelli came to the acclaimed Five Diamond resort in Los Cabos with more than a decade of hospitality management experience in front desk and food and beverage positions at luxury hotels in Europe, including serving as the director of rooms division, Hotel & Casino Torrequebrada, Malaga, Spain.  He is a graduate of Centre Internacional de Glion, the noted Swiss hotel management school.

Succeeding Tavelli as rooms division manager is Hector Serrano, who has been the resort’s director of training for the past eight years. “The in-depth knowledge he has garnered directing our all-important Training Center, which sets the incomparable quality and service standards in all areas of the resort’s operations, will make Hector an invaluable manager of our rooms division,” said Mr. Araya.

Las Ventanas, the only Five Diamond property in Los Cabos, has been among the world’s most heralded resorts since it opened in 1997. It brought the highest international standards of luxury and service to Los Cabos and played a lead role in elevating it to Mexico’s most upscale destination. The resort features:  71 exceptionally spacious suites with exquisite furnishings, unique appointments hand-crafted by Mexican artisans, individual telescopes for stargazing, and magnificent panoramic views; a holistic spa heralded for its signature treatments derived from the biological bounty of the Baja desert and extensive menu of therapies from around the world; signature Baja-Mediterranean cuisine; a Tequila & Ceviche Bar;  and a Department of Romance dedicated to making guests’ romantic dreams come true. For reservations call 888-ROSEWOOD (888-767-3966); from outside the United States and Canada, call the resort directly at 52-624-144-2800.

Las Ventanas is part of Ty Warner Hotels & Resorts, LLC, which was founded by entrepreneur Ty Warner for the purpose of acquiring one-of-a-kind, irreplaceable luxury hotels and resorts worldwide.

Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Rosewood Hotels & Resorts manages properties worldwide including The Mansion on Turtle Creek and Hotel Crescent Court in Dallas, The Carlyle in New York, CordeValle in San Martin, California, San Ysidro Ranch in Santa Barbara, California, Inn of the Anasazi in Santa Fe, Las Ventanas al Paraíso in Los Cabos, Mexico, Hotel Seiyo Ginza in Tokyo, Japan, and a triumvirate of world-class Caribbean properties – Little Dix Bay on Virgin Gorda, Caneel Bay on St. John and Jumby Bay on Antigua.