Gerald

Gerald is currently the Studio Manager at Todak, a position they have held since August 2015. Prior to that, they were the VP of Operations for Runway Resorts from August 2014 to August 2015. Gerald has over 70 years of experience in the hospitality industry, and has been involved in successfully launching, marketing, and operating some of the greatest iconic hotels of their time. Gerald had no better teacher than mastermind Ian Schrager, ‘father’ of the boutique hotel concept. Lauren, Robert and Alan were there in the early days helping mold the concepts that were an important benchmark in the hospitality industry.

Gerald's previous company, Runway Resorts, is a brand that is set to breathe new life into targeted destinations with distinctive retro hotels. The brand is the brainchild of Lauren Abrams, Founder and Vice President of Marketing, Robert Todak, Vice President of Operations, and Alan Roth, Vice President of Food & Beverage and Entertainment. Barbara Hulanicki is the interior designer of the project.

Gerald received a Bachelor of Applied Science in Hospitality Administration/Management from Rochester Institute of Technology. Gerald is certified as a Community Association Manager (CAM) from Florida.

Gerald works with and Hanis - Studio Director. Gerald reports to Neo, CEO (Todak Studios).