Celeny Tavarez

Celeny Tavarez is an experienced payroll manager with a robust background in human resources and hospitality management. Currently serving as Payroll Manager at Equinox Hotels since February 2021, Celeny previously held similar roles at Accor and Highgate, where strong payroll expertise was developed. Celeny's career began in hospitality roles, including Front Office Manager positions at Highgate and Amsterdam Hospitality, along with foundational experience as a Housekeeping Supervisor Intern and Breakfast Ambassador. Celeny holds a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Administration/Management from City Tech, CUNY, as well as an Associate's degree in Travel and Tourism from LaGuardia Community College, and a certificate in Professional Human Resources Management from Pace University.