Gina Morales Cadahia, Vice President of Brand Reputation at Seminole Hard Rock Support Services and Alex W. Pariente, Corporate Senior Vice President Casino and Hotel, received the award at the ceremony. The shortlist for the category was completed by the Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo and the Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino.
Managed by RCD Hotels, the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana was the first all-inclusive of the Hard Rock brand, and has the largest casino in the city, nine restaurants, guaranteed leisure with 13 luxurious pools with slides and bars, a golf course, in addition to the grand rooms that offer the best in comfort with a spa bath, they also offer free Wi-Fi and private balconies.
“That this award is given by colleagues in the industry makes it even more relevant and I am proud to have obtained it. We are grateful for the distinction and I congratulate the entire One team, one dream, with their enormous quality of work, made it possible,” said Pariente.
“Proud to be here representing Hard Rock International at G2E.. today we won the Latin American Property of the Year for Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana!!! Congratulations to all!”, said Gina Morales.
The biggest winner this year is Aristocrat, which secured an impressive three Awards including Land-based Industry Supplier, Slot of the Year, and Land-based Product of the year, with its ‘In the Clear’ product.
With venues in 76 countries spanning 262 locations that include owned/licensed or managed Hotels, Casinos, Rock Shops® and Cafes - Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world's most valuable collection of music memorabilia at more than 83,000 pieces, which are displayed at its locations around the globe.
In 2018, Hard Rock International was recognized as a Forbes Magazine Top Employer for Women and Land Operator of the Year at the Global Gaming Awards. In 2019, Hard Rock International was honored as one of Forbes Magazine's America's Best Large Employers, Forbes Magazine's Top Employers for Women and No. 1 in J.D. Power's 2019 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Study among Upper Upscale Hotel Chains.
Hard Rock destinations are located in the world's greatest international gateway cities, including its two most successful flagship properties in Florida and home to the world's first Guitar Hotel® in South Florida, where its headquarters are located. The brand is owned by HRI parent entity The Seminole Tribe of Florida.
Source: GMB
