The Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort has appointed Samantha Swadish to the position of public relations and marketing manager, announced General Manager Sheila Foley.

“With her years of experience at a sister Waldorf Astoria resort, she brings the in-depth, insider knowledge and experience to step right in and begin successfully guiding our extensive marketing, promotional and public relations efforts,” said Foley.

She comes to the historic Arizona Biltmore from La Quinta Resort & Club and PGA WEST, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, La Quinta, California. Over seven years at the iconic property, she held positions in several departments, including Marketing and Events & Catering, most recently serving as Marketing Manager.

Swadish earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Bryant University, Smithfield, Rhode Island.