NEW YORK HOTEL BUSINESS. has learned that effective March 5, Christopher Knable will be the new general manager of The Regent Wall Street in downtown Manhattans financial district. He will direct all day-to-day operations of the 144-room Regent International Hotels luxury property, located in a landmark building that once housed U.S. Customs.
The property is owned by investors Sidney Kimmel and Richard Butera of SK 55 Wall L.L.C. and managed by Minneapolis-based Carlson Hospitality Worldwide s Regent International Hotels.
The 15-year industry veteran most recently served as GM at the Regency Hotel, Loews Hotels 351-room flagship property here.
(3/02/01) Stefani C. O Connor