Benchmark names new HR Director for The Heldrich Hotel in New Brunswick, NJ

Benchmark has named Lynval Miller director of human resources for The Heldrich, a Benchmark Resorts & Hotels property located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Colin Ankersen, general manager, made the announcement.

“I am very happy to welcome Lynval to Benchmark and to The Heldrich,” said Mr. Ankersen. “He comes to us with an extraordinary professional background, and a solid, demonstrated commitment to the people of New Jersey. It is a pleasure to have him join our leadership team.”

Lynval Miller brings 22 years of professional experience to his new position at The Heldrich. He was previously director of human resources for the Westminster Hotel of Livingston, New Jersey, while simultaneously serving as regional director of human resources for properties in New York City and Atlanta.

During Super Storm Sandy, one of the worst natural disasters in New Jersey’s history, Mr. Miller held the position of disaster case management coordinator for the State. In this role he was responsible as a contractor with FEMA to make sure the State’s Disaster Relief Centers were adequately staffed with disaster case managers. He has also served as director of human resources for the Grand Summit Hotel located in Summit, New Jersey.

Mr. Miller is a graduate of Seton Hall University where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business Management. He has previously served as a New Jersey State Certified Firefighter. Lynval Miller resides in Mount Olive with his family.

About The Heldrich Hotel

The Heldrich Hotel is located in the cultural heart of New Jersey in New Brunswick. The property is situated at 10 Livingston Avenue across from the city’s famed Theatre Row, just west of important US Route 1 and four blocks from the New Brunswick Train Station (serving the Northeast Corridor: Boston-New York-Philadelphia-Washington, DC) and close to Exit 9 of the NJ Turnpike. It is 45 minutes outside New York City and has rail service to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). The Heldrich features a 248-guestroom luxury hotel, Christopher’s Restaurant, serving freshly prepared specialties created in an exhibition kitchen to delight even the discriminating palate, Christopher’s Bar, and an elegant ballroom, ideal for social and corporate gatherings.