La Concha Resort’s spa gets certified to offer treatments for cancer patients

La Concha Resort’s Elemara Spa & Salon in San Juan, Puerto Rico has partnered with the American Cancer Society to offer specialized wellness treatments for cancer patients. Therapists have been trained through a globally recognized program to provide safe, tailored care. This initiative, a first in Puerto Rico’s hospitality industry, aims to enhance the physical and emotional well-being of cancer patients, offering free spa treatments sponsored by the resort. The partnership highlights a commitment to improving quality of life and supporting cancer patients’ healing process.
Paulson Puerto Rico Leads the Conversation at Puerto Rico NEXT Tourism Summit and Awards Prize to Growing Local Company

At the Puerto Rico NEXT Tourism Summit, Paulson Puerto Rico’s leadership emphasized innovation in guest experiences and service excellence. President Rolando Padua joined key discussions on hospitality and awarded a $2,500 prize to Destilería Capellán for their innovative expansion plans. The company’s commitment to enhancing Puerto Rico’s tourism and business sectors continues to drive local economic growth.
Paulson Puerto Rico guides 6 college students during summer internship

Paulson Puerto Rico has selected six college students for its Summer Internship 2024 program, providing them with an immersive professional experience. The interns, from Puerto Rico and the U.S. mainland, will attend meetings, engage with executives, and analyze strategic projects. Rolando Padua, the company president, highlighted the opportunity for students to learn about Paulson’s diverse portfolio, including luxury hotels and corporate buildings. This year, the program includes a specific hospitality project with a local firm. Interns will present their findings to the executive team at the internship’s conclusion.
New General Manager at Condado Ocean Club Hotel

Betsy Mujica has been named the new general manager of Condado Ocean Club in San Juan, marking the first time a woman will lead one of The Condado Collection’s properties. With over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Mujica is set to bring her innovative vision to the adults-only hotel. Her focus will be on providing exceptional guest experiences and maintaining high standards for the hotel’s facilities, ensuring a welcoming environment for all guests.
Extraordinary Women | Militza Orama

Militza Orama, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at The Condado Collection, shares her journey in the hospitality industry, highlighting the importance of balancing multiple roles as a woman and the confidence in her abilities that has propelled her career. Leading three distinct hotels, Orama has brought unique guest experiences, from luxury getaways to vibrant atmospheres. Her focus on listening to customer needs and exceeding expectations has driven The Condado Collection’s success. She also emphasizes the value of mentors and self-confidence in overcoming challenges and achieving her goals.
Paulson Puerto Rico Joins the Junte Boricua Effort

Paulson Puerto Rico has joined the Junte Boricua initiative, offering special events and discounts at its hotels—Vanderbilt, La Concha, and Condado Ocean Club—to welcome Puerto Ricans from the diaspora visiting the island this summer. The initiative aims to connect second and third-generation Puerto Ricans to the island, positioning Puerto Rico as a prime tourist destination and boosting tourism during the off-season.
Paulson Puerto Rico participates in NexoSur 2023

The Southern Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce held its annual convention NexoSur 2023 in Ponce, featuring expert discussions on various topics, including economic development and labor legislation. Paulson Puerto Rico participated in the Economic Development Perspectives panel, where Rolando Padua highlighted the company’s contributions of $10.5 billion to the local economy since its establishment in 2013. The event provided valuable insights and resources for small and medium-sized businesses to foster growth in Puerto Rico.
Paulson Puerto Rico Presents $511 Million Growth Plan to the Puerto Rico Tourism Company

Paulson Puerto Rico recently unveiled an ambitious $511 million growth plan aimed at enhancing the experiences of both visitors and local residents, establishing the island as a world-class destination. This plan includes the transformation of La Concha Resort, the introduction of renowned dining experiences, and a commitment to community engagement. With properties like the Condado Vanderbilt and St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort, Paulson Puerto Rico is poised to redefine luxury hospitality and economic development in the region.