Christopher Calabrese - Vice President & General Manager at JW Marriott Cancun & Marriott Cancun
Christopher Calabrese, the Vice President and General Manager of the JW Marriott Resort and Spa and Marriott Cancun, joins the Hospitality Mentor Podcast to share his career journey and insights about the hospitality industry.
Christopher discusses his roots in hospitality, which began in his mother's kitchen, and his move to roles across the United States and eventually internationally.
He talks about his experience navigating cultural differences, developing his own leadership style, and being part of the launch of Marriott's first all-inclusive project.
Christopher offers evergreen advice to hospitality professionals and shares the importance of mentorship.
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