SID RAMANI
GENERAL MANAGER, HYATT REGENCY IRVINE
WHY: GM of newly refreshed Hyatt Regency Irvine, former Hotel Irvine; dedicated to investing in hotel’s leisure components after three-year closure.
IN THE NEWS: Oversaw $55M renovation of 516-key hotel, up from initial $50M from Hyatt Hotels Corp. Upgrade concluded in summer with the opening of reconstructed pool area and new restaurant Warehouse 72. This year, the hotel hosted large events from notable local companies such as Rivian Automotive and Taco Bell.
NOTABLE: Hyatt exec of 26 years, who also oversees Hyatt House Irvine.
QUOTABLE: “Whether experiencing standout offerings on property or exploring nearby attractions, Hyatt Regency Irvine is an ideal Southern California retreat to make lasting memories.”
