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Follow on Google News | Wilderman Group Names Fred Julius as VP of OperationsKristin D. Kurie, President of The Wilderman Group, announced the appointment of Frederick W. Julius, III as Vice President of Operations for the Charleston, SC-based hospitality management company.
By: JMM inc In making the announcement, Ms. Kurie said, “We are thrilled to welcome Fred to this exciting position at The Wilderman Group. Fred’s strong hospitality background and solid operations experience will help to further build a highly effective organization and strengthen operations, guest satisfaction, and owner return on investment (ROI).” As an accomplished chef with culinary experience spanning the diverse range of hospitality, Fred brings his in-depth food and beverage experience in conference centers, club, marina and golf course management to the team. As Vice President of Operations, Fred is responsible for the day-to-day operations including sales and marketing, accounting and purchasing, food and beverage, housekeeping and facility maintenance, catering and conference services, audio/visual and technology, and the environmental sustainability programs. Operating out of The Wilderman Group’s metro-Charlotte office, Fred supports the regional operations with insightful property reviews and operational best practices. With his years of experience at both Benchmark Hospitality International and Marriott International, Fred excels at pre-opening and technical services, specializing in operational management for numerous non-residential and university-affiliated conference venues. As General Manager at Bald Head Island, NC, Fred established a strong working relationship with the local community and other strategic partners on many levels which helped to cultivate a strong bond with the community and the resort operations. Mr. Julius commented that he is eager to share efficiencies in serving these municipally owned conference facilities. “There is a unique opportunity” The Wilderman Group supports local communities with its popular Partners Program at each property, which demonstrates a commitment to supporting the growth of local business such as photographers, florists, hotels, caterers, printers, which boosts the overall economic development of the community. In addition to keeping revenues circulating within the local community, the Partner Program strengthens sustainable efforts that help reduce negative environmental impacts. Fred is a graduate of Johnson & Wales University, where he received a bachelor of science degree in Food Service Management/AOS in Culinary Arts. THE WILDERMAN GROUP is a woman-owned hospitality management company that specializes in operating meeting and event venues, and civic and community developments throughout the Southeast. Based in Charleston, South Carolina, The Wilderman Group is a full-service management firm with a team of industry experts in all areas of hospitality including, operations, sales and marketing management, food and beverage, environmental programs and an emphasis on supporting local economies and strengthening communities. Their “sleeves-rolled- THE WILDERMAN GROUP is committed to environmental stewardship and is a proud and active member of the US Green Building Council’s South Carolina Chapter, Georgia Chapter, Charlotte Regional Chapter, and the International Association of Conference Centers. End
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