David Bueno has been appointed General Manager at The Jefferson, Washington DC in Washington - DC, USA
Award-winning boutique hotel, The Jefferson is proud to announce the appointment of hospitality veteran David Bueno as General Manager. In his new position, Bueno will be responsible for the daily operation and continued revenue growth for the historically-rich property in the heart of Washington, DC Prior to this role, Bueno oversaw culinary teams at renowned DC restaurants such as Café Milano and Taberna del Alabardero, before becoming The Jefferson’s Director of Food and Beverage and, then, its Hotel Manager. At The Jefferson, Bueno increased total food and beverage revenue by $3.3 million in two years, secured the esteemed Forbes Five Star rating for on-property Michelin starred restaurant Plume, and has maintained The Jefferson’s high TripAdvisor ranking among DC hotels for more than two years.
Hailing from Spain, Bueno began his career in mechanical engineering. After reevaluating his professional path, he decided to transform his fascination for food and wine into a career. He first studied hospitality in Seville before earning a Master’s of Business Administration from the University of Phoenix and then followed by the General Manager Program at Cornell University.