Donald Ponniah

President and General Manager

Donald Ponniah is a qualified expert, who works in The Grand Travese Resort and Casino and Spa as a President and General Manager from 2010. This person has earned professional experience in more than five positions at different companies. Donald Ponniah went to the University of New Haven and received education to 1984. Vancouver, Washington is the city, where this expert was lastly known to be settled. Donald Ponniah's phone number and email can be accessed through SoftwareOfficial by request.
Name variants:
Don Ponniah, Donnie Ponniah, Donny Ponniah

Contact Information

Last Update
Jul 13, 2022
Email
ma**@comcast.net
Location
Vancouver, WA
Company
The Grand Travese Resort and Casino and Spa

Workplace

President and General Manager

Work History

President and General Manager

Laid foundation for future management takeover by tribal leaders, performed wholesale restructuring from sales, marketing, and staffing to service delivery. Prepared five-year plan and fo...
Aug 2010 — Aug 2011

General Manager

Focused on rebuilding management team, revamping sales organization, and marketing strategies to improve occupancy levels - occupancy went from 71% to 81% within one year Guided multimill...
Jan 2008 — Jul 2010

President

Established and built strong leadership, management, sales, and market teams. Facilitated and directed re-build of the resort – working with contractors, design teams, and local and state...
Jan 2008 — Dec 2008

General Manager

Collaborated with Hilton Brand Management and ownership team to formulate strategic goals and coordinate sales, marketing, and revenue initiatives. Instituted talent development and train...
May 2006 — Jan 2008

General Manager

Directed $28M hotel renovation Introduced guest-friendly web-based marketing Consistently scored A+ on corporate and outside yearly audit.
Nov 1999 — Jun 2006

Occupations

Executive
Chief Executive Officer
Chairperson
Guide
Corporate Executive
Chief Executive
Tour Guide

Skills

Management
Hospitality Management
Human Resources
Talent Management
Hotels
Contract Negotiation
Recruiting
Resorts
Strategy
Hotel Management
Yield Management
Hospitality
Team Building
Marketing Strategy
Revenue Analysis
Customer Satisfaction
Training
Hiring
Restaurants
Hospitality Industry
Operations Management
Leadership
Employee Relations
Budgets
Pre Opening
Marketing
Negotiation
Sales
Catering
Food and Beverage
Strategic Planning
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