Having a track record of over 30 years of proven success managing both boutique and top 5 star hotels including The Ritz London, Le Crillon Paris and Mandarin Oriental Hotels in both London and Hong Kong, Julian Payne is well-equipped to step into the role of General Manager for Hôtel Swexan.
With close to 20 years of hospitality experience, Reiplinger is a proven leader who brings strong business acumen and a sense of community to Timber Cove. As the newly appointed managing director, Reiplinger will oversee all aspects of the property, providing leadership and strategic direction for the resort, food and beverage, guest services, operations and asset management.
Brendalee Vialpando also joins Timber Cove from the Woodside Hotel Group where she most recently served as executive chef at Bodega Bay Lodge. Her experience also includes roles as sous chef at TORC in Napa and chef de partie at Julian Serrano Restaurant and L Atelier de Joel Robuchon, both in Las Vegas.