Anthony Duggan has been appointed GM of wellness destination Miraval Austin, Texas, US.

Duggan brings 25 years’ experience in the hospitality industry to the role, he joins Miraval Austin having previously worked with US resorts including L’Auberge de Sedona in Arizona, Amangiri in Utah, Fairmont Kea Lani in Hawaii and Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park.

He has also worked with InterContinental, St. Regis Hotels and Westin.

“Throughout his impressive career, Anthony has demonstrated stellar leadership abilities and an unwavering dedication to his colleagues and guests,” said Susan Santiago, recently appointed senior vice president of Miraval Resorts.

“We’re confident he will use his vast hospitality experience and passion for wellbeing to ensure our guests leave Miraval Austin feeling balanced and rejuvenated.”

“I’m thrilled to join a brand that has changed the lives of so many guests,” said Duggan. “It’s been such a joy to watch our staff and specialists bring such empathy, passion and knowledge to their roles. That care is what makes Miraval so special.”

Miraval Austin opened in 2019 as the brand’s second property and sister-site to the flagship in Tucson, Arizona. The property has a 1,858sq m spa – called Life in Balance – conceptualised by wellness designer Clodagh. There are 30 treatment rooms in total, plus a Body Mindfulness Center, spa pool and relaxation rooms, along with heat experiences, a retail boutique and salon.