Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills
Derek Ernst has a diverse and extensive background in the hospitality industry. Derek currently serves as the Director of Special Events at the Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills. Prior to this, they were the Hotel General Manager at ESA Management, LLC, where they successfully improved key financial statistics during the pandemic. Derek has also held positions such as Director of Special Event Operations at Specialty Restaurants Corporation: Castaway and Banquet Director at Prism Hotels & Resorts. Derek has experience managing large-scale events, banquet meeting spaces, and food and beverage outlets in various hotels. Derek's earlier roles include positions such as Food & Beverage Manager and Convention Services Manager at Hyatt Regency hotels. Derek began their career as an Executive Sous Chef at Compass: Eurest Corporate Dining and Banquet Cook 2 at the Inn on Biltmore Estate.
Derek Ernst studied Food Service Management and obtained a Bachelor's Degree from Johnson & Wales University. Further details about the start and end years of their education are not provided.
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Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills is the most elegant hotel of its kind. Drawing inspiration from the natural surroundings that make Los Angeles so inviting and luxurious, we provide a remarkable urban respite in the heart of Beverly Hills, California. As the world’s most iconic hotel and resort, our service is sincere, accommodations boast exquisite elegance, and every amenity is designed with our guest in mind. Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills offers spacious guest rooms and suites with a large terrace overlooking Beverly Hills. We offer over 6,300 square feet of modern function space, including a ballroom, meeting room, and outdoor lounge surrounded by a lush garden. Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills invites each guest to experience true Waldorf service while relaxing on the largest outdoor lounge and pool in Beverly Hills. Guest can rejuvenate in the 5,000 square foot Spa by La Prairie, or receive a world-renowned treatment in one of our six treatment rooms. Our centrally located hotel offers three restaurants, cocktail bar, and rooftop grill. The Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills will feature LA’s most highly anticipated fine dining restaurant, Jean-Georges Beverly Hills, by world-renowned and Michelin-star chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten. Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills is a member of Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts and Hilton Worldwide. Call 310-869-6666 or visit www.WaldorfAstoriaBeverlyHills.com for more information.