SEATTLE (December 1, 2016) – Noble House Hotels & Resorts, Ltd., a hotel ownership and management group with an upscale portfolio of 18 distinct and visually captivating properties spanning the U.S., today announced the appointment of Bob Peckenpaugh as general manager for The Edgewater Hotel. As the only over-water hotel in Seattle, The Edgewater, a Noble House Hotel, exudes authentic Pacific Northwest décor with unobstructed views overlooking Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. Peckenpaugh boasts more than twenty years of executive level experience, including eleven years of multi-property management, with expertise in strategic leadership, hotel and resort development, operations, sales, marketing and revenue management. He will be responsible for all guest and hotel associate experiences at The Edgewater Hotel as well as the financial success of the property.

“Mr. Peckenpaugh will be a valuable asset to our experienced team of hospitality professionals,” said Founder & Chairman of Noble House Hotels & Resorts Pat Colee. “This hotel is near and dear to our hearts, and we’re confident his leadership skills will bring tremendous success to the hotel that is celebrating a milestone anniversary of 55 years in 2017.”

Prior to joining Noble House Hotels & Resorts, Peckenpaugh worked for Omni Hotels and Resorts, serving as managing director of Omni Barton Creek Resort and Spa in Austin, Texas and as general manager of Omni San Francisco Hotel in San Francisco, California. Before that, he worked at Mammoth Mountain Ski Area in Mammoth, California as vice president of hospitality. Peckenpaugh was interested in the hospitality industry at a young age and received a Bachelor of Arts in Hotel Restaurant Administration from Washington State University. During his time at WSU’s Seattle campus, he worked at the front desk of The Edgewater for one year.