New additions to Lanier Islands Leadership Team: (L-R) Hakan Hendekli, Nishant Chaudhary, Lisa Jo Meredith, Stephen Rudomanski, and Robert Holsten.
Lanier Islands recently added new leadership for the hotel and resort, including a new general manager and four new directors/department heads.
Robert Holsten is the new general manager. He was promoted from Lanier Island’s director of rooms.
With an extensive background and experience around the globe, Nishant Chaudhary is the new food and beverage director. Originally from, India, he has worked in the hospitality industry in France, Greece, and New Zealand before coming to the United States. Most recently, he was director of operations at Chateau Elan.
Director of Human Resources Lisa Jo Meredith previously worked in Savannah and Nashville before joining the Lanier Islands team.
Originally from Turkey, Hakan Hendekli is the new director of rooms. Trained in Switzerland, he also studied at Johnson & Wales and held various positions at hotels. He recently worked at Chateau Elan as director of rooms.
Lanier Islands’ director of finance, Stephen Rudomanski, has worked with hotels, resorts and management companies in Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, Illinois and Massachusetts. He joined Lanier Islands from Franklin, Tennessee, where he opened a 5-star resort.
For more information, visit lanierislands.com.
Photo: courtesy LLIR
