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Q+A with with Sagamore Pendry Baltimore General Manager Juan Webster
Publisher |
Rob Lee
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Arts
Documentary
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
Oct 22, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:35:46

Juan Webster, General Manager Sagamore Pendry Baltimore, maintains over 15 years of extensive, wide ranging experience in hotel management and operations, and a deep understanding of the Baltimore market. As the first-ever Corporate Director of Social Impact, Juan will create and implement programs and processes to expand our positive impact within our communities. Webster is also the first to hold a position designed to facilitate greater diversity and inclusion in all of our practices in order to foster a true sense of equity for associates across our organization.Having graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a degree in Sociology, he continued his studies at North Carolina Central University in the Hospitality and Tourism Department and he was also presented with the Doctor of Arts Honoris Causa from Stratford University in Hospitality Management. Though having served within several high-end luxury resort companies, he dedicates a substantial amount of time to acknowledge the need for socioeconomic support within the local Baltimore community.Juan currently sits on the board of directors for Visit Baltimore, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Kennedy Krieger Institute's PACT Foundation and Suited to Succeed Baltimore. With the aid of his wife, he founded the LACC Foundation focused on satisfying the immediate needs of the homeless. He has worked with many local and national committees through Baltimore including the Baltimore City Public Schools where he helped uplift students and amplify their achievements both academically and through service.Webster also provided mentorship and labor to the International Rescue Committee, National Society of Minorities in Hospitality, Union, St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore, Catholic Charities of Baltimore, Choo Smith Foundation and The Movement Team.The Truth In This Art

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In this episode of The Truth In This Art, Rob interviewed Juan Webster, General Manager Sagamore Pendry Baltimore, maintains over 15 years of extensive, wide ranging experience in hotel management and operations, and a deep understanding of the Baltimore market, and they discuss his hospitality career, social impact work and much more.

Juan Webster, General Manager Sagamore Pendry Baltimore, maintains over 15 years of extensive, wide ranging experience in hotel management and operations, and a deep understanding of the Baltimore market. As the first-ever Corporate Director of Social Impact, Juan will create and implement programs and processes to expand our positive impact within our communities. Webster is also the first to hold a position designed to facilitate greater diversity and inclusion in all of our practices in order to foster a true sense of equity for associates across our organization.Having graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a degree in Sociology, he continued his studies at North Carolina Central University in the Hospitality and Tourism Department and he was also presented with the Doctor of Arts Honoris Causa from Stratford University in Hospitality Management. Though having served within several high-end luxury resort companies, he dedicates a substantial amount of time to acknowledge the need for socioeconomic support within the local Baltimore community.Juan currently sits on the board of directors for Visit Baltimore, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Kennedy Krieger Institute's PACT Foundation and Suited to Succeed Baltimore. With the aid of his wife, he founded the LACC Foundation focused on satisfying the immediate needs of the homeless. He has worked with many local and national committees through Baltimore including the Baltimore City Public Schools where he helped uplift students and amplify their achievements both academically and through service.Webster also provided mentorship and labor to the International Rescue Committee, National Society of Minorities in Hospitality, Union, St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore, Catholic Charities of Baltimore, Choo Smith Foundation and The Movement Team.The Truth In This Art

The Truth In This Art is a podcast interview series supporting vibrancy and development of Baltimore & beyond's arts and culture.

 

Mentioned in this episode:

Juan Webster

 

To find more amazing stories from the artist and entrepreneurial scenes in & around Baltimore, check out my episode directory.

 

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Newsletter sign-up

fi.com/D1D81J7MZ">Support my podcast

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The Truth In This Art, hosted by Rob Lee, explores contemporary art and cultural preservation through candid conversations with artists, curators, and cultural leaders about their work, creative processes and the thinking that goes into their creativity. Rob also occasionally interviews creatives in other industries such as acting, music, and journalism. The Truth In This Art is a podcast for artists, art lovers and listeners interested in the creative process.

To support the The Truth In This Art: Buy Me fi.com/D1D81J7MZ">Ko-fiUse the hashtag #thetruthinthisartFollow The Truth in This Art on InstagramLeave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

THE TRUTH IN THIS ART IS SUPPORTED IN PART BY

The Gutierrez Memorial Fund

The Robert W. Deutsch Foundation

fi.com/D1D81J7MZ" title="★ Support this podcast ★">★ Support this podcast ★

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