Randy Taormina has been named VP of Operations for the Dream Lodge Group in New York

By jimadmin On Oct 13, 2021

The Dream Hotel Group promoted Randy Taormina from Area Managing Director for their Dream Hotels in New York City to VP of Operations. In his new role, he will be responsible for leading the operations and life cycles of Dream Downtown in New York City and the newly opened Dream Nashville and other Dream Hotel Group locations across the company’s portfolio.

Before Taormina joined the Dream Hotel Group, she worked for Highgate Hotels for six years. During this time he was GM at the Refinery Hotel in New York City and Area Managing Director in Miami for the company’s lifestyle portfolio. Prior to Highgate, Taormina spent eight years with Lodgian, where he was GM of real estate in Dallas, Phoenix, Denver and Pittsburgh.

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