ANTHONY WHITE

Anthony has over 20 years of hospitality industry experience, 17 of which have been with GF Hotels & Resorts. He is currently Executive Vice President of Operations in the greater Orlando area and Disney market for both owned and managed properties. Anthony was instrumental in his role as General Manager, leading several large-scale renovations and construction projects for various brands. Many of these properties have gone on to earn accolades under his stewardship. Anthony prides himself on mentoring and promoting his management team from within by placing emphasis on fostering a genuine guest service culture with strong financial foundations.

Anthony’s hospitality career began in food and beverage for the esteemed Château Élan Winery and Resort in North Atlanta. He later took on General Manager roles before moving to Orlando to spearhead the $14 million dollar renovation of the now Embassy Suites Lake Buena Vista Resort. Throughout his career, Anthony has managed for brands such as Hilton, Marriott, IHG, Choice Hotels and independent properties.

He holds an Associate of Arts from CPCC with an influence in accounting, and regularly pushes his team to practice self-education through all forms of media.

"THE MOST DIFFICULT THING IS THE DECISION TO ACT, THE REST IS MERELY TENACITY. THE FEARS ARE PAPER TIGERS. YOU CAN DO ANYTHING YOU DECIDE TO DO. YOU CAN ACT TO CHANGE AND CONTROL YOUR LIFE; AND THE PROCEDURE, THE PROCESS IS ITS OWN REWARD” ~ AMELIA EARHART

PREFERRED METHOD OF CONTACT | EMAIL: WHITEA@GFHOTELS.COM