Hospitality veteran Shaun O’Bryan has been appointed resort manager at Belmond El Encanto resort in Santa Barbara, Calif. He was most recently resort manager at Ojai Valley Inn & Spa in Ojai, Calif., and began his career at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.
“The Belmond El Encanto is the only property to be awarded the prestigious Forbes Five-Star award in Santa Barbara, now for the second year in a row,” O’Bryan said. “I look forward to ushering in the next chapter of the resort’s legacy.”