Virgin Hotels, mofuta oa lihotele tsa bophelo bo mabothobotho ka Sir Richard Branson, o thabetse ho amohela Leslie J. Shammas joalo ka Motlatsi oa Mopresidente oa Litšebeletso tsa Ntlafatso.
Shammas e tla ba le boikarabello ba ho bokella likamano tsa balekane le bankakarolo ba bohlokoa maemong a machaba le a lehae. Ba amehang ba joalo ka bahlahisi, baenjiniere, litsebi tsa meralo, baqapi le tse ling. Leslie o tla etella pele matsapa a fapaneng ka sepheo sa ho netefatsa hore merero ea lihotele e fihlelleha ka katleho ka mofuta, ka tekanyetso ea lichelete le ka kemiso. Hape o tla tšehetsa sehlopha sa litšebeletso tsa tekheniki ka lebitso le pono ea baeti e le ho theha boiphihlelo ba ho qetela ba Virgin Hotels. Ka tjantjello ea ho nts'etsapele projeke le boqapi, Leslie o tlisa lilemo tse fetang 30 tsa boiphihlelo ba boetapele moralong le taolong ea projeke, likamano tsa beng, le nts'etsopele ea lebitso. Leslie o tla sebetsa haufi-ufi le Teddy Meyer, Moqapi oa VP oa Lihotele tsa Virgin le Motsamaisi oa Boqapi.
Pele ho Virgin Hotels, Leslie e ne e le Moeletsi oa Litšebeletso tsa Nts'etsopele Montage International. Ho tloha 2017 - 2020, o sebelitse Canyon Ranch Wellness Resorts, le sehlopha sa Design and Development. Ho qala joalo ka Motsamaisi oa Lefatše ho fihlela hamorao ea e-ba Motlatsi oa Mopresidente, a etella pele merero ea moralo. Leslie o fane ka boetapele ba meralo le kaho bakeng sa litokiso tsohle tsa meralo le ka hare ho meaho e teng, ha ka nako e ts'oanang a fana ka ts'ehetso ea hae ntlafatsong e ncha le ho nkuoa ha thepa e reriloeng. Pele a sebetsa Canyon Ranch, Leslie o qetile lilemo tse fetang leshome le motso o mong Fairmont Raffles Hotels International. Joaloka Motsamaisi e Moholo oa Moralo le Kaho, o file beng le bahlahisi tšehetso nakong eohle ea meralo le kaho ea meaho e mecha, lintlafatso tse kholo, le merero ea bolulo ba phomolo, ka hare ho naha le kantle ho naha. Nakong ea ha a le moo, o ile a theha litebello le litekanyetso tsa hore thepa e 'ngoe le e' ngoe e tsamaisane le mekhoa ea khoebo. Pele ho moo, Leslie e ne e le Motlatsi e Moholo ho WATG Architects, feme ea machaba ea ho amohela baeti, moo a neng a laola merero le lihlahisoa tse ngata lefatšeng ka bophara.
“Re thabetse ho amohela Leslie sehlopheng. Boitseanape ba hae le semelo sa hae se pharaletseng sa ho emela beng le barekisi ba marang-rang li tlisa boleng morerong o mong le o mong ha a ntse a ts'ehetsa litekanyetso tsa lichelete le kemiso nakong eohle ea ts'ebetso," ho bolela James Bermingham, CEO oa Virgin Hotels.
Leslie J. Shammas o na le lengolo la Bachelor ho tloha California Polytechnic University in Architecture, hammoho le ngoana e monyenyane ho Speech Communications. Ka 2010, o ile a laola projeke ea Fairmont Pittsburgh e ileng ea fetoha Hotele ea pele ea LEED Gold ho la U.S. Leslie e ile ea tsoela pele ho amoheloa e le setsebi sa ho amohela baeti ka har'a indasteri le Spa se buileng Boutique Design West, Hospitality Design Expo, le ALIS Conferences. Leslie le eena haufinyane o fumane Setifikeiti sa WELL AP.
