Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Welcomes Jeff Pace as General Manager

July 29, 2011 - PRLog -- Jeff Pace has been named general manager of the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa & Marina. In his new role, Pace will oversee operations of the 430-room hotel located on San Diego’s scenic Mission Bay.

“I’m thrilled to join the team at Hyatt Regency Mission Bay,” said Pace. “I look forward to helping the property continue its legacy as one of the most exceptional getaways in San Diego.”

Pace’s hospitality career includes nearly 25-years with Hyatt Hotels. Most recently, Pace served for three years as general manager of Hyatt Regency Long Beach. Prior to Long Beach, he was general manger of Hyatt Regency Wichita, Kan.

Pace began his career with Hyatt in 1986 as a corporate management trainee at Hyatt Regency Indianapolis. Over the years, Pace progressed through positions of increasing responsibility at Hyatt hotels in Chicago, Columbus, Dallas and San Diego and was nominated for General Manager of the Year in 2006.

A champion of the tourism industry, Pace has served as a board member of the Wichita Convention & Visitors Bureau, Wichita Chamber of Commerce, Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission and Kansas Restaurant & Hospitality Association and the Long Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau.  

Originally from Oakdale, Calif., Pace is a graduate of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where he received his Bachelors of Science degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management. Pace is an outdoor enthusiast and enjoys running, hiking and camping in his free time.

About the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
Neighboring SeaWorld®, the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina is perfectly situated to explore Balboa Park, Legoland®, the Gaslamp Quarter and San Diego’s beautiful beaches. The coastal hotel on Mission Bay features 430 guestrooms, three pools with waterslides, an award-winning signature restaurant Red Marlin, a poolside bar and lounge and eco-friendly Blue Marble Spa. The Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina is located at 1441 Quivira Road. Visit www.missionbay.hyatt.com or call 619-224-1234 for reservations or more information.