Fairmont Mayakoba Welcomes a New Director
Recently, Fairmont Mayakoba announced the appointment of Kristina Sanz as its new Director of Sales and Marketing. This new role is especially significant as the resort prepares to celebrate its 20th anniversary, marking a pivotal moment in its history.
With nearly 20 years of extensive experience in the luxury hospitality sector, Kristina has earned a strong reputation across various regions, including Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas. A proud graduate of the Glion Institute of Higher Education in Switzerland, she has honed her skills while working with some of the most respected names in the industry, such as St. Regis, Park Hyatt, and Rocco Forte Hotels.
Before joining Fairmont Mayakoba, Kristina held a leadership position where she spearheaded Sales and Revenue strategies for over 20 luxury hotels across Mexico and the United States. Her exceptional background includes collaborations with well-known international hotel collections, including Relais Châteaux and The Leading Hotels of the World.
As the new Director of Sales and Marketing, Kristina will be responsible for enhancing the resort's sales strategies and marketing efforts. Her goal is to improve Fairmont Mayakoba's visibility in key markets, generate new business opportunities, and solidify the resort’s status as a premier luxury destination in the Riviera Maya.
Kristina has expressed her enthusiasm about this new opportunity, stating, "Fairmont Mayakoba is a legendary hotel that sets the benchmark for luxury hospitality in Mexico. I am excited to contribute to this legacy and, alongside my incredible team, to write a new chapter in the property's history."
Her arrival could not have been more timely, as Fairmont Mayakoba celebrates two decades of outstanding service, unforgettable experiences, and a deep-rooted connection to the stunning natural surroundings and cultural richness of the Riviera Maya. The appointment underscores the resort's ongoing commitment to adapting and evolving while creating remarkable experiences for guests.
About Fairmont Mayakoba
Nestled in the vibrant heart of the Riviera Maya, Fairmont Mayakoba is a luxurious resort boasting 401 splendid rooms and recognized with the esteemed AAA Five Diamond distinction. The resort is located within a private community surrounded by lush mangroves and winding waterways. Guests can enjoy over 4,270 m² of conference and event space, a revitalizing Fairmont Spa with 20 treatment rooms, and the renowned El Camaleón Golf Course – notable for hosting the LPGA and being the first to hold a PGA tournament outside the United States.
In line with its dedication to sustainability, Fairmont Mayakoba has received various environmental awards, confirming its commitment to maintaining ecological balance. For further information, reservations, or inquiries, interested parties can reach out via phone at 1(800) 540 6088 or visit
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