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DUCK KEY, FLA. — August 14, 2023 – Hawks Cay Resort, the premier Florida Keys destination, introduces Tiffiany Holmes as its new Resort Director. With a career spanning over 31 years in luxury hospitality, Holmes brings expertise and a proven track record of success to her role.
Holmes’ career is defined by her understanding of diverse business practices and cultures, influenced by 13 years of Caribbean & Latin American experience. Her tenure includes 15 years in resort hotel operations, showcasing her proficiency in driving operational excellence and enhancing guest experiences.
"Tiffiany’s blend of strategic insight and hands-on experience makes her the ideal leader for Hawks Cay Resort," says Bob Moore, general manager at Hawks Cay Resort. "Her record of driving results and innovation aligns with Hawks Cay Resort's commitment to excellence, ensuring exceptional experiences for our guests.”
Holmes began her career at various Ritz-Carlton properties and most recently served as the Area General Manager at Islamorada Resort Collection, facilitating a seamless transition under new ownership and management. She also held the role of General Manager at Emery, Autograph Collection Hotel, and as Multi-Unit Hotel Manager at JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Marriott Cancun Resort, overseeing two luxurious resorts encompassing 900 rooms, 15,000 sq. ft. of spa facilities, and multiple restaurants and bars. Notably, in her roles at The Ritz-Carlton Aruba, Dutch Caribbean, Holmes spearheaded pre-opening planning, ultimately achieving the coveted Four Diamond rating within the first year of operation.
"As Hawks Cay Resort's new Resort Director, I am honored to build upon the legacy of excellence," said Tiffiany Holmes. "My experience in hospitality, combined with my commitment to innovation and guest satisfaction, will ensure Hawks Cay Resort continues to redefine the travel experience in the Florida Keys. I am excited to collaborate with our team to create lasting memories for our guests."
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Tiffiany's commitment to animal welfare shines through her rescue of two island dogs. Her favorite drink, the Champagne Margarita, reflects her zest for life's pleasures. Learn more at https://www.hawkscay.com/.
About Hawks Cay Resort
Hawks Cay Resort is a one-of-a-kind destination resort on Duck Key in the middle Florida Keys, roughly halfway between Key Largo and Key West at mile marker 61. A recipient of the prestigious AAA Four Diamond Award and a member of the Preferred Hotel Group Lifestyle Collection, this 60-acre, tropical destination is easily accessible by car, boat or plane yet feels worlds away from everyday life. Alongside the aquamarine water of the Atlantic Ocean, guests enjoy offshore, flats and backcountry fishing; diving; kayaking and standup paddle boarding programs; Cliff Drysdale tennis program, and the only resort-based Dolphin Connection program with complimentary daily viewings in the continental U.S.
The resort boasts 177 guestrooms and 210 two- and three-bedroom villas, a full-service marina, six restaurants, saltwater lagoon, five swimming pools, kids club and Calm Waters Spa. For groups and events, the resort offers multiple outdoor venues, plus 20,000 square feet of oceanfront meetings and event space. For more information, please visit www.hawkscay.com.
