Offer Nissenbaum, Managing Director of The Peninsula Beverly Hills, has been named Hotelier of the Year by Virtuoso, the leading luxury-travel network. Nissenbaum competed for this title against nominees from the most prestigious areas of France, Italy, South Africa, and India. Nissenbaum was named Hotelier of the Year at Virtuoso’s “Best of the Best” Hotel Awards in Las Vegas on August 17, just days after The Peninsula Beverly Hills 20th anniversary. In celebration of both of these events, the hotel unveiled a luxurious renovation of rooms and suites.

Nissenbaum , prior to joining The Peninsula Hotels network, was based in New York City, where he was Resident Manager of The Plaza and later, Regional Vice President of Operations for Omni Hotels. He has been a big name in the field of luxury hospitality since early on in his career, and will, no doubt, continue to make his name even bigger.

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