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Today and every day, we celebrate the remarkable women of Makeready. From Retail to People + Culture and every role in between, their passion and dedication fuel the heart of what we do. While we’re proud to highlight a few faces today, every woman on our team adds her own, unique spark to the Makeready Experience. Here’s to their impact, their inspiration, and their unstoppable spirit. ? #InternationalWomensDay

We’re thrilled to announce the well-deserved promotion of Danny Estevez to Regional Vice President, Operations for Makeready! Since joining us in 2022, Danny has been a driving force behind the culture and success of The Adolphus, leading impressive growth while building high-performing teams. In his new role, he will oversee operations at The Adolphus and our upcoming Houston development while supporting strategic initiatives alongside our President, Eric Gavin Danny’s leadership continues to set new standards, and we can’t wait to see the impact he’ll make in this next chapter. Congratulations, Danny! #MakereadyExperience

?? That’s a wrap on our 10th Annual Guild! ?? This year, we came together to explore?Crafting Environments that Inspire Unity, a theme that perfectly reflects what we do at Makeready—creating spaces that bring people together, spark connection, and leave a lasting impact. Guild isn’t just a conference; it’s a gathering of our most passionate leaders across hotels, restaurants, bars, and retail spaces, all committed to shaping the future of hospitality. Over the past week, we shared ideas, strengthened partnerships, and leaned into the art of our craft. This year we held the Guild at The Junto Hotel and their team was perfection. A huge thank you to our sponsors, partners, and the entire Makeready team for making this milestone year one to remember. Your dedication to independent hospitality and meaningful experiences is what makes our environments not just inspiring, but truly transformational. Here’s to another year of innovation, collaboration, and creating spaces that bring people together.?Until next time! #MakereadyGuild #CraftingUnity Sponsors: Avendra International, ClarkPro, Torn Ranch, Enseo, VERB Interactive, Ecolab, Regency Group , BirchStreet Systems, Prestige | Global Meeting Source, Travel Outlook – The Premier Hotel Call Center?, Steelite International, Visiting Media, Concier, The Wasserstrom Company, Awestruck, Beekeeper

Proud moments like these are worth celebrating! ?? We’re thrilled to share that several of our Makeready Collection Properties have been recognized in the U.S. News & World Report 2025:? ? ??? The Junto Hotel I ?#2 in Columbus and #8 in Ohio? ??? Halcyon, a hotel in Cherry Creek I #8 in Denver and #22 in Colorado ? ??? Noelle I #18 in Nashville and #26 in Tennessee ? ??? The Alida Hotel I #4 in Savannah and #14 in Georgia ? ??? The Adolphus I #7 in Dallas and #11 in Texas? ??? Emeline I #14 in Charleston and #19 in South Carolina ? ??? The Eliza Jane Hotel I #12 in New Orleans and #12 in Louisiana? ??? Cliff House Maine I #1 in Cape Neddick and #2 in Maine? ? A huge thank you to our teams and guests who make these spaces truly special. Here’s to another year of unforgettable stays! ? ? #MakereadyExperience

Makeready is growing, and we’re looking for a dynamic and visionary leader to join us as Vice President of Leisure at our home office in Dallas. This role is all about shaping the future of leisure travel for our portfolio, driving results through creativity, collaboration, and strategic leadership. Ready to take the lead in crafting extraordinary leisure experiences? Visit our careers page to apply or share this opportunity with someone who’s perfect for the role. Let’s make something remarkable together. https://lnkd.in/gUe5tAtR #MakereadyExperience

We are thrilled to share that Hank's Columbus has been recognized by Columbus Underground as one of the Best New Restaurants, Best Overall Restaurants, and Best New Bars in the city! Hank’s has always held a special place in our hearts, and seeing it embraced and celebrated by so many is an incredible honor. We’re excited to continue serving this wonderful community with the same love, care, and creativity that got us here. Cheers to many more successes at Hank's to come! #HanksSeafoodColumbus #MakereadyExperience #MakereadyRestaurants

Join Us for an Exciting Job Fair! We are thrilled to announce the opening of an incredible new restaurant LONA inside our amazing hotel Noelle, brought to you by renowned chef Richard Sandoval. This is your chance to be part of something extraordinary! We look forward to welcoming you to our Job Fair and exploring how you can become a part of our dynamic team. Don’t miss this opportunity to launch your career with us!

As we continue to grow the Makeready team and portfolio, we are seeking a thoughtful and skilled leader for our Senior Vice President of Hotel Operations. This position will guide our expanding portfolio, driving operational excellence and supporting our mission to craft meaningful, community-focused guest experiences. If you have independent hotel experience and a passion for leading exceptional hospitality teams, this would be a tremendous opportunity. Let’s create something extraordinary together. https://lnkd.in/gaBtCyTb #MakereadyExperience

This Thanksgiving we’re reminded of the true heart of hospitality, bringing people together. Whether it’s a warm meal shared, a thoughtful detail noticed, or a connection made, every moment is an opportunity to make someone feel at home. At Makeready, we’re grateful for our teams who create these moments every day and for the guests who trust us to be part of their journeys. Wishing you and yours a Thanksgiving filled with gratitude, connection, and joy. ??? #HappyThanksgiving

We’re proud to celebrate our very own Christine Magrann, who has been selected for D CEO’s 2025 edition of the Dallas 500. This prestigious recognition highlights her leadership and influential role in shaping the hospitality industry in Dallas and beyond. ????? ? Congratulations, Christine, on this well-deserved honor! Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gH9pCVpC #MakereadyExperience