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    Managing Director

    Karla Aabo

    Managing Director, The Fifth Avenue Hotel & Chief Operating Officer, Flâneur Hospitality

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    i. Biography

    Karla Aabo is the Managing Director at The Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York City and Chief Operating Officer of Flâneur Hospitality. Her hospitality leadership background includes serving as Managing Director at both Montauk Yacht Club and Austin Proper Hotel & Residences. She has also held senior operational roles at properties across New York City, including Gramercy Park Hotel and Crosby Street Hotel.

    Career - Managing Director, The Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York City, United States (2025–present) - Managing Director, Montauk Yacht Club, Montauk, United States (until 2025) - Managing Director, Austin Proper Hotel & Residences, Austin, United States (until 2021) - Director of Operations, Gramercy Park Hotel, New York City, United States - Hotel Manager, Crosby Street Hotel, New York City, United States

    FAQ What is Karla Aabo's current role? She serves as the Managing Director at The Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York City and the Chief Operating Officer of Flâneur Hospitality. Which other hotels has Karla Aabo managed? She has served as Managing Director at Montauk Yacht Club and Austin Proper Hotel & Residences, as Director of Operations at Gramercy Park Hotel, and as Hotel Manager at Crosby Street Hotel.