Ariel MacIna

Ariel Macina is an experienced hospitality professional with a history of leadership roles at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club, including Director of Reservations, Membership Manager, Director of Front Office, Reservations and Resort Experiences Manager, and Assistant Front Office Manager. In these positions, Ariel has focused on enhancing guest experiences, operational efficiency, and managing a high-performing team. Additionally, Ariel serves as an Advisory Board Member for the Customer Experience Certificate Program at the University of California, Irvine, and has a background in tutoring algebra for students at various educational levels. Previous experience includes roles at St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, Bank of America, Camp Azalea Trails, and Mission Hospital. Ariel holds multiple Associate of Science degrees from Saddleback College, encompassing Liberal Arts, Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Communication.