Edgar R. Fernandez

Edgar R. Fernandez is a seasoned hospitality professional with extensive experience in managing luxury hotels and restaurants. Currently serving as General Manager at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club since May 2024, Edgar has previously held the same position at Omni Hotels & Resorts and Caruso, where recognition included awards for "Best Burger" in Los Angeles by LA Times in 2022 and 2023. Additional roles include Director of Hospitality at Align Residential, overseeing San Francisco's luxury apartment amenities that cater to the SF City Ballet, and Food and Beverage Manager at Ten Thousand by Crescent Heights. Edgar's background features notable achievements at various establishments, including General Manager positions that garnered multiple awards from Forbes Travel Guide and AAA, as well as distinctions in culinary offerings at Anqi by House of An. Educational credentials include a degree from La Fondation Le Cordon Bleu in Restaurant Management, Culinary and Wine Studies, and a Bachelor of Science in Commerce from San Beda College.