The Ritz-Carlton, St Thomas has announced the appointment of a new general manager.

The luxe USVI property has tapped Arjun Channa to the role, in which he will oversee all operations of the hotel.

“I am honored to join the Ladies and Gentlemen of The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas, and excited to be returning to the Caribbean,” Channa said in a statement. “This property has a reputation for excellence, and I look forward to furthering and enhancing its legacy of exceptional service.”

The property, which completed a $100 million redesign in late 2019, is currently open and welcoming back guests.

“Now more than ever, with the holidays approaching and the world experiencing unbelievable turbulence, we are grateful for each and every one our guests and look forward to welcoming them back and offering them an escape like no other. We are grateful to our Ladies and Gentlemen who have been working diligently to ensure a safe and memorable stay for our visitors,” Channa said.

The US Virgin Islands is open for tourism; you can find more on the destination’s travel protocols here.

For more, visit the Ritz-Carlton, St Thomas.

— CJ