Castle in the Clouds hires Kate Armenio

MOULTONBOROUGH — Castle in the Clouds added another member to their senior management team with the recent hire of Kate Armenio of Conway, as director of business operations. In the role, Armenio will provide strategic guidance and leadership to the Castle’s revenue generating lines of business. The director of business operations ensures effective day-to-day operations, maximizing profitability, ensuring high-quality visitor experience and advising on long-term planning and strategies.

With over 25 years in the restaurant industry, the last 10 in hospitality management, Armenio brings a depth of operational knowledge to the position that will translate to meaningful optimization of the Castle’s current position as well as exciting ideas for the next chapter.

"Castle in the Clouds is lucky to be a historic site that also has strong revenue generating potential,” said Executive Director Charles Clark. “Kate will bring her infectious enthusiasm and a depth of experience to help us ensure that the Castle’s food service, wedding and event rentals, and other revenue generating lines of business are strong, bringing in important resources in service of our mission to preserve this special estate and share it with the visiting public."

Before joining Castle in the Clouds, Armenio served as the general manager of the North Conway location of Sap House Meadery and the Public House on Page Hill in Tamworth.

"I’m excited to join a team of dedicated and professional stewards of this place that has been a special part of the Lakes Region community for decades," she said. "It is meaningful to me to honor and preserve history by making it resonate with today’s guests."

For more information, visit castleintheclouds.org.