HOTEL AMARANO BURBANK

LOCATION:  Burbank, California

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BRAND / OPERATOR:  OLS Hotels & Resorts / LaSalle Investment Management

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PROJECT SCALE:  97 Guestrooms, 2 Suites, Hospitality Suite, Lobby, Lobby Lounge, Restaurant, and a 32-Room New Construction Wing Expansion (including Corridors, Fitness Center, and Pool/Courtyard FF&E)

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TASK:  Multi-Phase Capital Procurement, Initial Turn-Key Logistics, & Legacy Vendor Integration

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BUDGET:  $1,417,856.00 across a multi-year capital development campaign

SCOPE:  Working initially with operator leadership, this role managed the direct purchasing pipelines for extensive guestroom and suite soft renovations, including full guestroom carpet replacements and a custom stacking chair rollout. The initial procurement scope also encompassed the FF&E refresh for the main lobby, lobby lounge, and restaurant. As the development expanded, transitioned to interface with ownership’s designated construction Project Manager, serving as the core contract procurement resource delivering all specified FF&E for the major 32-room new construction wing, fitness center, a comprehensive hospitality suite remodel, and the new pool environment.

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For the expansion wing and upscale pool courtyard, responsibilities focused on high-complexity vendor coordination. This included sourcing specialized outdoor cabanas, managing custom decorative exterior lighting orders, and facilitating crucial technical alignments between the general contractor and specialized AV teams to ensure a seamless on-site installation.