Although Allison was unavailable by press deadline, a sourcefamiliar with the hire tells GlobeSt.com that as chairman, his rolewill have less emphasis on finance as opposed to his role atKerzner.
"We are delighted to have an executive of John's stature joinScout," notes CEO Alan Worden in a prepared statement. "John bringsextraordinary vision, experience and savvy to our team. His masteryof hospitality industry financing and proven ability to leadhigh-quality operating teams at luxury resorts will be invaluableto Scout as we move forward with our projects in Martha's Vineyard,Bermuda and Hawaii's Big Island."
The source explains to GlobeSt.com that the complete therenovation of the Martha's Vineyard hotels and rebuild of theBermuda resort are first on Allison's agenda. "Allison will alsolook for opportunities for Scout in the luxury resort sector." Thesource adds that he will split his time between New York City,Florida and London.
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Natalie Dolce, editor-in-chief of GlobeSt.com and GlobeSt. Real Estate Forum, is responsible for working with editorial staff, freelancers and senior management to help plan the overarching vision that encompasses GlobeSt.com, including short-term and long-term goals for the website, how content integrates through the company’s other product lines and the overall quality of content. Previously she served as national executive editor and editor of the West Coast region for GlobeSt.com and Real Estate Forum, and was responsible for coverage of news and information pertaining to that vital real estate region. Prior to moving out to the Southern California office, she was Northeast bureau chief, covering New York City for GlobeSt.com. Her background includes a stint at InStyle Magazine, and as managing editor with New York Press, an alternative weekly New York City paper. In her career, she has also covered a variety of beats for M magazine, Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel, FashionLedge.com, and Co-Ed magazine. Dolce has also freelanced for a number of publications, including MSNBC.com and Museums New York magazine.
