Shaner is proud to announce Huseyin Taran, General Manager of Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER, for being named Marriott’s 2025 General Manager of the Year.
This prestigious award honors outstanding leaders who exemplify Marriott's commitment to excellence through exceptional hotel performance, guest satisfaction, associate engagement, and operational leadership. For Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER, this recognition adds to a longstanding history of excellence. As a repeat Marriott award winner, the hotel has consistently demonstrated a commitment to exceptional guest service, operational excellence, and associate engagement. Earning recognition year after year is a reflection of the strong culture that Huseyin has built.
Under Huseyin's leadership, the hotel has continued its tradition of excellence while serving a diverse mix of sports teams, event attendees, business travelers, and leisure guests visiting Buffalo, New York. Delivering exceptional hospitality in such a dynamic environment requires coordination across every department and a shared commitment to service excellence. His ability to inspire associates, maintain high standards, and create memorable guest experiences has helped position the hotel among Marriott's top-performing properties.
Being named Marriott’s 2025 General Manager of the Year reflects years of commitment, leadership, and passion for the hospitality industry. It recognizes leaders who inspire their teams, embrace innovation, and consistently uphold Marriott's high standards while creating memorable experiences for every guest.
This achievement also reflects the outstanding efforts of the entire Buffalo Marriott team. Exceptional hotels are built by exceptional people, and every associate contributes to the success that earned this distinguished recognition.
Shaner Hotels extends its sincere congratulations to Huseyin Taran and the entire Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER team. We are proud to celebrate this remarkable accomplishment and grateful for their continued dedication to providing extraordinary hospitality experiences for our guests every day.