SARATOGA, Wyo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Brush Creek Luxury Ranch Collection, which includes The Lodge & Spa at Brush Creek Ranch, named the No. 2 Hotel in the World and No. 1 Resort in the U.S. in the 2019 Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards, Magee Homestead and French Creek Sportsmen’s Club, is excited to announce the appointment Jana Smith to Vice President. Smith will manage day to day operations of the Collection’s three ranches as well as its 300 associates.
“We are excited to welcome Jana to our team,” said Michael Williams, EVP and COO of the Brush Creek Luxury Ranch Collection. “Jana’s diverse expertise and leadership skills will serve the Brush Creek Luxury Ranch Collection as we seek to expand our offering and continue to provide our guests with a unique luxury ranch experience in the heart of Wyoming.”
Sitting on 30,000 acres in Wyoming's North Platte River Valley, the Brush Creek Luxury Ranch Collection offers all-inclusive guest ranch experiences in an iconic setting. The Collection’s three ranches appeal uniquely to family vacations, adult romantic and wellness escapes, destination weddings and private corporate events – all capturing the true spirit of the West.
Bringing more than 20 years of experience in luxury hospitality, Smith comes to Brush Creek Ranch from St. Regis Deer Valley in Park City, Utah, where she served as Hotel Manager. Previous positions held include Director of Operations and Director of Catering and Conference Services at W Seattle Hotel; Director of Catering and Conference Services at The Fairmont Olympic Hotel; Senior Catering Manager and Group Sales Manager at Sheraton Seattle Hotel; and Regional Catering Director for Compass Group in Seattle, Washington. Smith began her career as the General Manager of TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Denver, Colorado, after receiving her Bachelor of Science in Hospitality at Central Washington University.
“I am thrilled to join the team at Brush Creek Ranch and to continue to elevate an already incredible guest experience,” said Smith. “It is a truly unique professional opportunity to oversee three ranch options, each offering distinctive focuses and programming. I look forward to leading the teams that together make up the world-renowned Brush Creek Luxury Ranch Collection.”
About Brush Creek Ranch
Brush Creek Ranch is a grand western destination offering an ultra-private collection of historic guest ranches set on a 30,000-acre working cattle ranch outside of Saratoga in south central Wyoming's North Platte River Valley and includes The Lodge & Spa at Brush Creek Ranch, Magee Homestead and French Creek Sportsmen’s Club, each of which appeals uniquely to family vacations, adult romantic and wellness escapes, destination weddings and private corporate events. Offering an unsurpassed, all-inclusive luxury dude ranch adventure experience, Brush Creek Ranch provides a genuine Western spirit of hospitality and a vast array of outdoor activities that, coupled with an inspiring landscape and a dedication to sustainable ranching, come together to create a new icon in International luxury resort destinations. For more information about Brush Creek Ranch or to inquire about rates call (307) 327-5284, email guestservices@brushcreekranch.com or visit www.brushcreekranch.com. Brush Creek Ranch is managed by White Lodging.
