Ross Bartlett

AHC Hospitality announces the promotion of Ross Bartlett to regional general manager of the historic Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton in downtown Grand Rapids' Hotel District. Most recently serving as the assistant general manager at the historic hotel, Bartlett will continue to provide day-to-day leadership for the property in his expanded role, as well as lead AHC's newest project, the city's extended-stay, pet-friendly Morton Hotel, and oversee the security and parking departments for AHC Hospitality.

Ross began his tenure with AHC Hospitality in January 2016 as the director of rooms for the Amway Grand Plaza and was promoted to assistant general manager in early 2019 to support overall hotel operations. Ross was recognized in 2018 as AHC Hospitality's Operations Manager of the Year and has most recently led the Epsilon Class of the AHC Leadership Academy. A graduate of Michigan State University, Bartlett received a degree in hospitality business and also holds an executive certificate in hospitality & tourism management from Florida Atlantic University. In 2018, he was recognized by Hotel Management Magazine on its annual 30 Under 30, The Hotel Industry's Top Rising Stars list. Bartlett currently serves on the board of directors for the Ronald McDonald House of Western Michigan, the School of Hospitality Business at Michigan State University and Real Men Wear Pink for the American Cancer Society. He is also a member of The Economic Club of Grand Rapids.