Luxury resort manager details how property will create town's 'living room’

St. Regis Longboat Key General Manager Winfred Van Workum sheds light on the service and amenities needed to make it a Forbes Five-Star property.

  • By Carter Weinhofer
  • | 5:00 a.m. November 1, 2023
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Drone pictures from August 2023 show the St. Regis Longboat Key making progress ahead of its expected March 2024 completion.
Drone pictures from August 2023 show the St. Regis Longboat Key making progress ahead of its expected March 2024 completion.
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Winfred Van Workum knew minutes into his first hard hat tour of the St. Regis Longboat Key that it would be a special project. 

He was all in. 

 

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