Liz Devaney Email & Phone Number

I am a senior leader in hospitality design and construction management passionate about creating memorable guest experiences that reflect brand identity and exceed expectations for high-value travelers. With a career dedicated to hospitality and aviation, I have managed and transformed premium environments in some of the industry’s most demanding and high visibility settings, where every detail contributes to delivering an elevated, brand-aligned experience.Throughout my career, I have overseen all phases of design, construction, and renovation projects—from strategic planning and concept to close-outs and grand openings. My approach is collaborative, engaging operations, food & beverage, and marketing teams to ensure that each space resonates with guests. I believe that design should serve as a powerful extension of brand identity, providing immersive and premium experiences that inspire loyalty and reflect local culture.My ability to manage complex logistics and remote projects allows me to consistently deliver projects on-time and within budget, even in challenging or seasonal public spaces. By leading high-stakes projects from concept to completion, I have developed award-winning hospitality spaces that blend luxury, functionality, and regional character.Specialties:• Strategic Planning & Feasibility: Creating and executing long-term capital plans, phasing, and cost-effective budgeting strategies to support brand and operational growth.• Brand & Guest Experience Development: Collaborating with F&B, operations, and design teams to build environments that align with brand vision and enhance guest experiences.• Premium Project Management: Overseeing complex, multi-site renovations and new builds with a focus on premium guest environments and logistical excellence.• Cross-Functional Leadership: Partnering across teams and stakeholders to integrate hospitality, design, and operational goals for cohesive, on-brand results.Awards & Recognition• Architectural Digest: The World’s 9 Best Airport Lounges, LAX (2023)• USA Today: Best Airport Lounge at JFK Terminal 4 (2021)• TPG Readers’ Choice Awards: Best Domestic Airline Lounge Network (2019, 2020, 2022)

Listed skills include Program Management, Project Management, Construction, Management, and 19 others.

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  General Manager - Club Environment And Facilities

  Delta Air Lines

  Denver, Co, Us