| NANTUCKET (August 12, 2002) -- Michel Ducamp,
a twenty-year hospitality industry veteran, has been appointed managing
director of Nantucket Island Resorts, operator of several nationally known
properties on this fabled island off the coast of Cape Cod. In his
new position, Ducamp will oversee all hotel operations, strategic direction,
financial performance, and sales and marketing initiatives for the five
upscale properties.
Ducamp comes to Nantucket from Las Vegas where he served as executive
vice president of hotel operations for Park Place Entertainment, the world�s
largest gaming company, with oversight for Bally�s, Paris Las Vegas and
the Las Vegas Hilton. Prior to his career in the gaming industry,
he held positions of increasing responsibility for a number of multi-national
hotel chains including Inter-Continental Hotels and Resorts where he began
his hotel career, the Sheraton Luxury Collection, Four Seasons Hotels &
Resorts, Rocco Forte Hotels and Exclusive Hotels by Forte.
Ducamp is a graduate of Cornell University where he earned a master�s
degree in hotel administration.
| Nantucket Island Resorts was formed in 1998 to manage an
exclusive collection of hotels, inns, restaurants, marina and tennis club
on Nantucket, Mass. These exceptional facilities are owned by the
Karp family, which |
The Wauwinet
Wauwinet Road
Nantucket, MA
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has strong roots in the Boston area and Nantucket. The Wauwinet is
an internationally acclaimed 35-room full service inn that houses the award-winning
Topper�s restaurant. The Wauwinet is a member of the noted Relais
& Chateaux. White Elephant, an elegant 54-room hotel offers additional
accommodations, set on its spacious grounds overlooking the Atlantic.
They include The Breakers, featuring 25 charming waterfront rooms, the
Garden Cottages, comprised of one-, two- and three-bedroom cottages and
Fifty Seven Easton, a newly built four-bedroom home and one-bedroom guest
cottage, that allows guests access to all hotel services and amenities.
A third property, the family-friendly Harbor House Village, is an historic,
newly renovated 104-room property with ample meeting space for social and
group business, located steps from downtown Nantucket. Harborview
& Wharf Cottages are a collection of 33 private cottages set within
the island's waterfront; and for those traveling by water, Nantucket Boat
Basin is a 240-slip, full-service marina that can accommodate boats of
up to 300 feet. |
