Courtyard Atlanta Alpharetta Announces New General Manager

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Sept. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Courtyard Atlanta Alpharetta has proudly named Marriott-veteran Salvatore Capriola its new general manager.

Beginning his hospitality management career with Marriott in 1995, Capriola comes to the Alpharetta, GA hotel with immense knowledge in overseeing teams and operations, training, labor tracking, maintaining vendor relationships and brand standards.

His dedicated journey started at Fairfield Inn & Suites Atlanta Perimeter Center, where he served as assistant general manager. He was then promoted to opening general manager at the first SpringHill Suites in Atlanta. In 2004, Capriola accepted the position of General Manager/Area Manager/Financial Analyst at Fairfield Inn & Suites Atlanta Perimeter Center with Hotel Equities. In 2007, he received the Fairfield Inn & Suites General Manager of the Year Award, as well as the Connect U Training Hotel of the Year Award and Gold Quality Assurance Excellence Award.

Since 2008, Capriola has held the title of Regional Director/Director of Training and QA inspector with Hotel Equities. He juggled several duties including leading 20 Marriott and Hilton-branded hotels, developing and implementing labor tracking tools, hiring and mentoring General Managers and implementing monthly Web-based meetings between General Managers.

In 2014, Capriola became general manager of Courtyard Atlanta Duluth/Gwinnett Place, where he has been instrumental in guiding restaurant and room renovations along with driving corporate business traffic to the hotel. The Courtyard Atlanta Alpharetta is excited to welcome Salvatore to his new role and looks forward to the future under his leadership.

When not fully consumed in the world of hospitality, Capriola proudly holds the titles of husband and father to wife Alysia and three children, Skylar, Owen and Isabella. He enjoys collecting sports memorabilia and attending his children's sporting and social events. 

In addition to outstanding leadership, the Courtyard hotel near North Point Mall is known for its commitment to comfort and convenience. The hotel features easy access to all of the energy and excitement of Downtown Atlanta, as well as the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater at Encore Park, North Georgia Premium Outlets and The Cooler Family Skate Center. When it's time to wind down, guests can retreat to relaxation in spacious guest rooms, complete with complimentary Wi-Fi, flexible work desks, luxurious bedding and comfortable pull-out couches.

About Courtyard Atlanta Alpharetta 
Courtyard Atlanta Alpharetta at 12655 Deerfield Parkway in Alpharetta, GA is near Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, North Point Mall and North Georgia Premium Outlets. The hotel features 3 floors with 149 rooms, 5 suites, a restaurant, fitness center, outdoor pool and 4 meeting rooms with 1,285 square feet of total event space. For information, visit www.marriott.com/ATLPH or call 1-678-366-3360.

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