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Rana Papson has been appointed General Manager at The Kimpton Harper in Fort Worth

December 12,2023


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The Kimpton Harper, located in the heart of downtown Fort Worth, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rana Papson as general manager. Papson will oversee the day-to-day functions of the hotel, including team member development, revenue management, maintaining outstanding guest satisfaction and overseeing the hiring process.

Before joining The Harper, Papson was most recently the hotel manager at the Arlo Wynwood in Miami, Florida, where she oversaw nine departments, implemented efficiency-focused policies and procedures, managed key stakeholder relationships across the hotel's outlets and monitored staff performance, among other key responsibilities. Papson rejoins Pivot, the lifestyle vertical of Davidson Hospitality Group, having served in various roles across the organization for six years. She earned her bachelor's degree in hospitality administration from Stephen F. Austin State University.

The Kimpton Harper originally opened in 2021, bringing a fresh sense of Western-modern style to Downtown Fort Worth. The hotel houses 226 guest rooms and suites, an award-winning ground-floor Italian restaurant il Modo, penthouse bar Refinery 714, over 10,000 sq. ft. of meeting and event space, and moreā€”all within a historic landmark.


Location Mentioned: The Kimpton Harper Hotel