Legacy Hotels & Resorts
Joel Papenfus is a seasoned hospitality professional with extensive experience in hotel and food and beverage management. Since March 2008, Joel has served as the Divisional Operations Manager for Legacy Hotels & Resorts and as the General Manager of Bakubung Bush Lodge, overseeing various operations including guest relations, finances, and staff development. Prior roles include Food & Beverage Manager at Princess Cruises and Moevenpick Hotels & Resorts, and General Manager at Monsoon Lagoon, among others. Joel has a solid educational background, holding certifications from the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute and Cornell University, along with a comprehensive understanding of operational management and marketing strategies acquired from esteemed institutions.
Legacy Hotels & Resorts
Legacy Hotels and Resorts owns and manages a collection of four and five star hotels, bush lodges, leisure resorts and casino resorts in key tourism and business locations throughout Africa and is expanding into the emerging European and Middle Eastern markets. We believe in the power of family ... MagicBreakaways is the founder member of RCI and the developer of eight of South Africa's Golden Crown resorts. MagicBreakaways focuses on creating family-orientated four and five star resorts, offering whole and fractional ownership, residence club and other innovative options. All resorts are managed by Legacy Hotels and Resorts.