The Peninsula Chicago MARIA RAZUMICH-ZEC Regional Vice President, U.S
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MEET The Peninsula Chicago MARIA RAZUMICH-ZEC Regional Vice President, U.S. East Coast, The Peninsula Hotels General Manager, The Peninsula Chicago Maria Razumich-Zec was named Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five- charitable and philanthropic Regional Vice President of The Diamond ratings during her first endeavors. She currently serves Peninsula Hotels’ U.S. East Coast year as General Manager for the on the Board of Directors division in 2007. In this capacity, property, and every year since. In for The Waterbor Burn and she oversees operations for The 2004, Leaders magazine named Cancer Foundation, The Nic Peninsula Hotels in both Chicago Ms. Razumich-Zec one of the Zec Foundation for Lupus, the and New York. Ms. Razumich- “Top 10 Hoteliers” and inducted Greater North Michigan Avenue Zec is also a Group Management her into the “Hoteliers’ Hall of Association, Choose Chicago, Committee member for The Achievement.” and the Board of Trustees for Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, the Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Limited (HSH), parent company of Prior to joining The Peninsula Theatre for Music and Dance. She The Peninsula Hotels. Hotels, Ms. Razumich-Zec held is also a member of The Economic management positions at several Club and The Executives’ Club of While fulfilling her responsibilities notable hotels in both Chicago Chicago, as well as The Chicago as Regional Vice President, Ms. and New York, including Managing Network, an organization of Razumich-Zec also occupies the Director and Hotel Manager at professional women in Chicago position of General Manager at The New York Palace Hotel, and who have reached the highest The Peninsula Chicago. She was Resident Manager at The Palmer echelons of business, the arts, first appointed to this post in 2002, House Hilton in Chicago. government, and academia. A and under her leadership, The Chicago native, Ms. Razumich-Zec Peninsula Chicago has received Ms. Razumich-Zec’s hospitality- holds Bachelor’s degrees in both numerous hospitality-industry industry leadership has also Business Management and French awards – including coveted proved valuable to her numerous from Purdue University. .