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Dawna Comeaux
Dawna Comeaux

Chief Operating Officer

Dawna Comeaux

Chief Operating Officer

Dawna Comeaux joins Spire Hospitality as its Chief Operating Officer, bringing a wealth of experience having guided the sales, revenue management and operation teams of one of the largest third-party hospitality management companies. In her most recent position as executive vice president of operations and sales for Pillar Hotels and Resorts, Ms. Comeaux led a team representing all major hotel brands, including 250 hotels across 40 states with more than 8,000 team members. In addition to her time with Pillar Hotels and Resorts, Ms. Comeaux has served as a senior vice president of sales and a senior vice president of operations for Archon Hospitality (a Goldman Sachs company) and as an area director of operations and sales for Prism Hotels. Ms. Comeaux’s history on both the sales and operations side of the industry, coupled with her Bachelor of Science Degree in Hotel/Restaurant Management from the University of Houston has provided an excellent foundation for her past and future success. With Spire, Ms. Comeaux plays a key leadership role in maximizing value through improved operations, sales, service and overall company objectives

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Tuesday’s Thanks Podcast Featuring Dawna Comeaux

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October 22, 2024

In this episode, Brian welcomes Dawna Comeaux, the Chief Operating Officer and Executive...

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Living the Dream: SPIRE COO Dawna Comeaux on her Own Hospitality Way of Life

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October 7, 2024

SPIRE Hospitality Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Dawna Comeaux, shares insights...

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Hoteliers Struggle With Ongoing Labor Shortages

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September 13, 2021

Dynamic Staffing, Smaller Teams Provide Some Relief Hoteliers across the U.S. are welcoming...

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How Hoteliers Are Inducing Future Demand

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March 19, 2021

Flexibility With Cancellation, Attrition Rates Key to Group Offers With demand for hotels...

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SPIRE Hospitality Launches Safety Program for Meeting Planners

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October 8, 2020

IRVING, TX—SPIRE Hospitality, a nationally recognized third-party hotel management company owned by AWH...

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Q&A with Dawna Comeaux, SPIRE Hospitality

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August 20, 2020

Since joining SPIRE Hospitality in 2018, Dawna Comeaux has risen to COO of...