LAGNIAPPE
Abby Murtagh , Arizona Biltmore ,
A WALDORF ASTORIA RESORT
ELEVATING EMPOWERMENT , FOSTERING DIVERSITY FOR THE GREATER GOOD .
by JEFF WEINSTEIN , EDITOR IN CHIEF
Abby Murtagh says she is laser focused on further developing her team because an elevated and empowered staff is what she believes drives results for owners at the recently renovated Arizona Biltmore , A Waldorf Astoria Resort .
The general manager of the Phoenix , Arizona-area icon , who has also always made an abundant amount of time for community initiatives , is passionate about fostering diversity in leadership and is an active contributor to The Castell Project ’ s Castell @ College program , aimed at supporting female leadership in the hospitality industry .
The general manager of The Arizona Biltmore recently took time to talk to HOTELS about her role and what she needed to do along the way to make an impact in the hotel business . “ If your dreams don ’ t scare you , they ’ re not big enough ,” she says .
94 hotelsmag . com September 2022