InterContinental Dominica Cabrits Resort & Spa’s executive team is pleased to announce the appointment of Eva Ruiz as the resort’s new Cluster Director of Sales & Marketing. With over a decade of experience in business development, strategic leadership, and consulting within the hospitality industry, Ruiz brings a dynamic, results-driven approach and bilingual expertise to lead the sales and marketing team at the resort.
“Eva embodies the essence of proactive leadership and possesses an uncanny ability to unravel even the most intricate challenges, effortlessly conjuring ingenious solutions, assembling synergistic teams, and cultivating transformative alliances,” said David Pressler, Commercial Director for IHG Hotels & Resorts for Mexico, Latin America & Caribbean. “Her multidisciplinary approach and extensive knowledge of the InterContinental brand are invaluable assets, and we are confident in celebrating many successes together.”
Ruiz’s journey began in her hometown, where she contributed her expertise to the renowned InterContinental Maracaibo and Crowne Plaza Maruma Maracaibo hotels. Her exceptional accomplishments and the prestige of these establishments presented her with an exciting opportunity to expand her career at the internationally acclaimed Holiday Inn Resort Aruba. There, she skillfully targeted the leisure market on a global scale, solidifying her competence and efficiency.
Recognizing Ruiz’s exceptional skills, IHG entrusted her with representing luxury brands as a Task Force for properties in iconic travel destinations such as InterContinental Cartagena and Intercontinental Puerto Rico. Throughout her professional journey, she has consistently demonstrated her ability to lead highly productive teams, providing them with the necessary tools and fostering an environment for personal growth, which has undoubtedly contributed to the success of the brands.
Ruiz is not only a seasoned executive but also a lifelong learner. After graduating from the University of Zulia in Venezuela, she pursued certifications in Revenue Management, Strategic Marketing, Leadership, and more, continually amplifying her expertise.
When she’s not focused on her professional pursuits, Ruiz finds delight in cherishing moments with her family and embracing diverse cultures through her global travels.