Mr. Val B. Hardcastle

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  www.parkrecord.com/business/ci_6741748 - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 8/29/2007    Last Visited: 8/29/2007  

  Rich Sonntag, Managing Director of Promontory, has announced the appointment of Val B. Hardcastle as director of Club Operations at Promontory.
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  Hardcastle will be responsible for day-to-day operations of the Promontory Club.
  
  Hardcastle brings decades of resort-management experience to Promontory.Most recently he was general manager of the Miramonte Resort and Spas in Indian Wells, Calif., the highest-rated spa in the California desert.Previous to that appointment, he was managing director of the Tenaya Lodge and the Ahwanee Hotel at Yosemite National Park.

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  www.harktheherald.com/content/view/234422/ - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 8/17/2007    Last Visited: 8/18/2007  

  Park City luxury home community names new execs -- Promontory, a luxury home community in Park City, named Val B. Hardcastle as director of club operations.
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  Hardcastle will be responsible for day-to-day operations at the Promontory Club.Most recently he was general manager of the Miramonte Resort & Spas in Indian Wells, Calif.He had also served as managing director of the Tenaya Lodge and the Ahwanee Hotel at Yosemite National Park.

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  Delaware North Companies - News Room - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 6/14/2001    Last Visited: 12/5/2002  

  Val B. Hardcastle will take the helm as Managing Director for Tenaya Lodge. Hardcastle has more than eighteen years of executive hotel management experience including his most recent position as Director of Hotels for Yosemite Concessions Services Corporation, a subsidiary of Delaware North Parks Services, where he was responsible for more than 1,500 guest rooms, 23 food and beverage locations and all guest recreation services.Prior to joining the company, Hardcastle was in executive management positions for Marriott Hotels, Resorts and Suites premier properties nationwide including Marriott's Desert Springs, Mountain Valley Lodge, Tan Tar A Resort, Seattle SeaTac, Mark Resort in Vail and Camelback Inn locations.Hardcastle has named Donald M. Ponniah as Assistant General Manager.

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  Destination Spas | Miramonte Resort & Spa Press... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 2/4/2005    Last Visited: 3/16/2005  

  Leading and directing the team is General Manager Val Hardcastle.In his role, Hardcastle will manage and oversee all operations of this 215-room exclusive Tuscan-style desert resort, including furthering Miramonte Resort & Spa's superior quality of service.Prior to his appointment with Miramonte, Hardcastle served as General Manager for the past three years at Tenaya Lodge near Yosemite National Park and before that, Hardcastle was Director of Hotels for Delaware North Parks Services in Yosemite and General Manager of the historic Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite Valley.
  
  Hardcastle is no stranger to the region, having held the position of Regional Director of Operations for Marriott International based in Palm Desert, CA, overseeing all resorts located in California, Colorado and Utah.He was also General Manager of Marriott's Desert Springs Villas.
  
  "I am excited about returning to the desert and becoming part of the Miramonte and DH&R team," said Hardcastle."I look forward to creating a unique and memorable experience for each and every guest."
  
  Miramonte Resort & Spa is also thrilled to be bringing Executive Chef Sarah Bowman back to the desert where she previously served as Executive Chef at the Renaissance Esmeralda Resort in Indian Wells.

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  Destination Spas | Miramonte Resort & Spa Press... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 2/4/2005    Last Visited: 9/13/2006  

  Leading and directing the team is General Manager Val Hardcastle.In his role, Hardcastle will manage and oversee all operations of this 215-room exclusive Tuscan-style desert resort, including furthering Miramonte Resort & Spa's superior quality of service.Prior to his appointment with Miramonte, Hardcastle served as General Manager for the past three years at Tenaya Lodge near Yosemite National Park and before that, Hardcastle was Director of Hotels for Delaware North Parks Services in Yosemite and General Manager of the historic Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite Valley.
  
  Hardcastle is no stranger to the region, having held the position of Regional Director of Operations for Marriott International based in Palm Desert, CA, overseeing all resorts located in California, Colorado and Utah.He was also General Manager of Marriott's Desert Springs Villas.
  
  "I am excited about returning to the desert and becoming part of the Miramonte and DH&R team," said Hardcastle."I look forward to creating a unique and memorable experience for each and every guest."
  
  Miramonte Resort & Spa is also thrilled to be bringing Executive Chef Sarah Bowman back to the desert where she previously served as Executive Chef at the Renaissance Esmeralda Resort in Indian Wells.

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  Eastern Madera County Chamber of Commerce - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 11/26/2002    Last Visited: 8/13/2003  

  Val Hardcastle1122 Highway 41P.O. Box 159Phone: 559-683-6555Fax: 683-6147

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  Executive Management for Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 5/23/2005    Last Visited: 5/23/2005  

  Val HardcastleManaging Director
  
  Val Hardcastle is Managing Director of Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite, responsible for all operational areas of the 244-room, AAA Four-Diamond conference resort superbly located at the primary visitor access point to Yosemite National Park.
  
  Immediately prior to his June 2001 appointment, Mr. Hardcastle served as Director of Hotels for Yosemite Concessions Services Corporation (YCS).A career hotel executive with nearly 20 years of managerial experience, Mr. Hardcastle joined YCS in 1999 as General Manager of the famed Ahwahnee Hotel.In less than a year, he was promoted to Director of Hotels with responsibility for all YCS hotels including more than 1,500 guest rooms, 23 food and beverage locations and all guest recreation services.
  
  Prior to joining YCS, Mr. Hardcastle served in management roles with Marriott properties in Palm Desert, CA, Scottsdale, AZ, Seattle, WA and Vail, CO, to name a few.
  
  He earned a bachelor's degree in forestry and business administration, and an MBA from Utah State University.Mr. Hardcastle and his family are residents of Oakhurst, CA. and are active in numerous community and industry associations.

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  HEADS ABOVE THE REST - JULY/AUGUST 2001  The Americas - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 7/1/2001    Last Visited: 5/31/2009  

  Val Hardcastle is Managing Director for Tenaya Lodge. He was previously the Director of Hotels for Yosemite Concessions Services Corporation.

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  Promontory Club | Press Releases - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 7/14/2006    Last Visited: 2/9/2009  

  07/24/07 - Val B. Hardcastle Appointed Director of Operations at Promontory

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  Yosemite Association - Newsroom - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 6/15/2001    Last Visited: 2/1/2009  

  Val B. Hardcastle was named managing director after being general manager of the Ahwahnee Hotel and director of hotels with Yosemite Concessions Services Corp. He was with Marriott Hotels for about 15 years before joining Delaware North.
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  "My biggest challenge is to make sure we can retain as many staff members as we possibly can," Hardcastle said. He said the hotel employs more than 300, including part-timers, during the resort season.
  
  "I think this will enable us to work on sale and promotion of this whole area," said Hardcastle, a resident of Oakhurst.
  
  Hardcastle said he would like to expand spa services at the hotel, which opened in 1990 and was renovated in 1999.

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