Virgin Hotels, mtundu wa hotelo yapamwamba yolembedwa ndi Sir Richard Branson, ndiwokonzeka kulandira Leslie J. Shammas ngati Wachiwiri kwa Purezidenti Development Services.
Shammas adzakhala ndi udindo wopeza maubwenzi ogwirizana ndi okhudzidwa kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi komanso kunyumba. Ogwira nawo ntchito monga omanga, mainjiniya, omanga, okonza mapulani, ndi zina zambiri. Leslie adzatsogolera ntchito zosiyanasiyana ndi cholinga chowonetsetsa kuti ntchito zama hotelo zikukwaniritsidwa bwino ndi mtundu, bajeti, komanso nthawi yake. Athandiziranso gulu laukadaulo lokhala ndi mtundu komanso mawonekedwe a alendo kuti apange mahotela apamwamba kwambiri a Virgin. Pokhala ndi chidwi pakukula kwa projekiti ndi zatsopano, Leslie amabweretsa zaka zopitilira 30 zautsogoleri pakupanga ndi kasamalidwe ka projekiti, ubale wa eni, ndi chitukuko cha mtundu. Leslie adzagwira ntchito limodzi ndi Teddy Meyer, Virgin Hotels 'VP Design ndi Creative Director.
Asanakhale ku Virgin Hotels, Leslie adagwira ntchito ngati Mlangizi wa Development Services ku Montage International. Kuyambira 2017 - 2020, adagwira ntchito ku Canyon Ranch Wellness Resorts, ndi gulu la Design and Development. Kuyambira ngati Global Director mpaka pambuyo pake adakhala Wachiwiri kwa Purezidenti, kutsogolera ntchito zopanga. Leslie adapereka utsogoleri wamapangidwe ndi zomangamanga pazokonzanso zonse zomanga ndi zamkati zomwe zidalipo kale, kwinaku akumuthandizira pazachitukuko chatsopano ndikupeza malo omwe akufuna. Asanagwire ntchito ku Canyon Ranch, Leslie adakhala zaka zopitilira khumi ndi chimodzi ku Fairmont Raffles Hotels International. Monga Executive Director of Design and Construction, adapatsa eni ake ndi omanga chithandizo panthawi yonse yokonzekera ndi kumanga nyumba zatsopano, kukonzanso kwakukulu, ndi ntchito zogonamo, mkati ndi kunja. Pa nthawi yomwe ali kumeneko, adakhazikitsa zoyembekeza ndi miyezo ya katundu aliyense kuti agwirizane ndi chikhalidwe cha mtundu. Izi zisanachitike, Leslie anali Senior Associate ku WATG Architects, kampani yochereza alendo padziko lonse lapansi, komwe amawongolera ma projekiti ambiri padziko lonse lapansi.
“Ndife okondwa kulandira Leslie ku timuyi. Ukatswiri wake komanso mbiri yake yoyimira umwini ndi otsatsa malonda zimabweretsa phindu ku polojekiti iliyonse kwinaku akuthandizira bajeti ndi ndandanda nthawi yonseyi," akutero James Bermingham, CEO wa Virgin Hotels.
Leslie J. Shammas ali ndi digiri ya Bachelor kuchokera ku California Polytechnic University in Architecture, komanso wamng'ono mu Speech Communications. Mu 2010, adayang'anira pulojekiti ya Fairmont Pittsburgh yomwe idakhala hotelo yoyamba ya LEED Gold ku U.S. Leslie adadziwika kuti ndi wochereza alendo komanso katswiri wa Spa yemwe adalankhula ku Boutique Design West, Hospitality Design Expo, ndi ALIS Conferences. Leslie nayenso posachedwapa adapeza WELL AP Certification.
