Benjamin Timashenka

Benjamin Timashenka is an accomplished hospitality professional with extensive experience in hotel operations. Currently serving as Senior Director of Operations at Sonesta Hotels since May 2021, Benjamin previously held the position of Vice President of Hotel Operations-East at Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants from September 2018 to December 2020, overseeing a portfolio of up to 36 hotels across Canada and the Caribbean. Benjamin's career at Kimpton also included roles as Regional Vice President and Director of Operations for the Mid-Atlantic region. Prior to this, Benjamin served as Vice President of Asset Management at Chesapeake Lodging Trust and held the role of Director of Operations in the Mid-Atlantic at Kimpton. Benjamin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.