Dan Puglisi

Dan Puglisi

Email Logo Vice President, Openings: Hotels, Restaurants, Bars

Dan is responsible for operational oversight of all development projects including new hotel construction, renovations, and concepting F&B outlets.

With nearly 20 years of F&B experience, Dan honed his culinary and management skills at some of the top restaurants and resorts in the nation. Dan has successfully developed, branded, repositioned, and opened more than 30 hotels, resorts and F&B concepts nationally. Dan holds degrees in both Food Service Management & Culinary Arts from Johnson & Wales University.

What's your favorite quote?
"Come quickly, I am tasting the stars" -Dom Pérignon (at the moment he discovered Champagne)
Have you had your 15 minutes of fame yet? What was it?
Live segment on Good Morning Miami making cocktails with liquid nitrogen.
Your greatest professional achievement?
Cooking with 3-star Michelin Chef Michel Roux