PARTNERS

Attention to detail is what separates the exceptional from the ordinary. It is also what distinguishes the world’s great hotels. Combining a penchant for perfection, technical expertise and flair for the unexpected, Atef Mankarios leads the Mankarios Partnership team in developing, managing, and providing advisory services to some of the world's finest hotels.

The goal of Mankarios Partnership is not to simply create copies of successful luxury concepts, but rather to set a new standard for individual hotels and resorts, thereby creating truly unique destinations and outstanding guest experiences. During his illustrious career, Mr. Mankarios transformed a small, Dallas-based company into a global force in the luxury hospitality industry and expanded its portfolio to include internationally recognized destinations in the United States, Caribbean, Middle East Asia, Mexico, and Great Britain. Mr. Mankarios is past Chairman of the Board of Preferred Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc. a prestigious association of more than 120 independent luxury hotels and resorts.

During his 30 years in hospitality, Mr. Mankarios guided the development and management of some of the world’s most prestigious hotels which include The Lanesborough in London, The Hotel Bel Air in Los Angeles, The Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas and Las Ventanas al Paraiso in Los Cabos, Mexico, as well as St. Regis Hotels and Resorts from Rome to New York and Aspen to Los Angeles to name a few. Mr. Mankarios served as President and Chief Executive of St Regis Hotels and Resorts.

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