WOMEN IN BUSINESS
Mill River Resort's Key to Success GM Louise Arsenault
By Susan Rodgers Photos Lisa Enman
T ucked in the picturesque Prince Edward Island countryside is Mill River Resort, a four-star, four- season, dream getaway. This resort is the ideal destination for couples and families. Whether you’d like to hit the links on the world-class golf course, splash in the newly renovated aquaplex or dine at the finest restaurant in western PEI, Mill River Resort has something for every guest. General Manager Louise Arsenault is one of the keys to Mill River Resort’s enduring success. President Geoffrey Irving says, “Louise has been my mentor since I started working at Mill River Resort. With her years of experience and positive attitude, Louise is a huge asset to our staff and a fantastic representative of West Prince Tourism.” Arsenault is a good-natured woman with a happy laugh. Over the years she has helmed multiple areas of the resort, earning the role of general manager. She started as a hostess in the Hernewood Dining Room and had the opportunity to learn and grow before eventually becoming the assistant manager for the entire resort. In 2001, Arsenault was offered the top job of general manager. Irving says, “The most impressive thing about Louise is her work ethic and dedication to hospitality. Louise is constantly committed to creating a
“You must be willing to learn, to create the perfect atmosphere for the guests, and you must be able to work with a team.” - Louise Arsenault
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