
Tammy Pahel
VP of Spa & Wellness Operations
Bio:
Tammy Pahel stands as a beacon in the wellness industry, having spearheaded operations for more than thirteen spas and resorts throughout her esteemed career. Presently, she holds the role of VP of Spa & Wellness at the groundbreaking Carillon Miami Wellness Resort, an independent establishment. Known for her innovation, she has a knack for introducing pioneering wellness, fitness, and spa treatments that not only captivate the market but also generate substantial profits. Notably, Pahel serves as the Chief Wellness Officer for Alchemy Wellness Resorts, a consultancy and management firm renowned for its holistic approach to wellness on a global scale.
Her accolades are impressive, including being named the Spa Director of the Year by American Spa in 2019 and serving on the International Spa Association Board for an extensive four-year tenure. Pahel, a Global Wellness Summit Ambassador, actively engages in research initiatives aimed at propelling the industry forward. Her forward-thinking strategies, such as forging partnerships with leading global technology brands to introduce cutting-edge touchless wellness experiences, have resulted in nearly a million dollars in new revenue streams for Carillon Miami.
Since joining Carillon Miami in 2018, Pahel has played a pivotal role in elevating the guest experience by leveraging her extensive knowledge and commitment to enhancing spa and wellness services. Her initiatives continue to revolutionize the industry, earning her esteemed positions on various advisory boards, including Forbes, ISPA, the Touchless Wellness Association, and GMBHA's Sustainable & Wellness Advisory Board. Widely acknowledged as a leading figure in the spa and wellness domain, her visionary leadership and strategic prowess have propelled her into a league of her own.
With 33 years of executive experience focused on business development and partnership cultivation, Pahel possesses a demonstrable track record of driving successful collaborations, particularly within the health-tech sector. Her strategic acumen, combined with an ability to navigate unstructured scenarios and translate plans into tangible business outcomes, underscores her exceptional leadership. Pahel's influence extends to her adeptness in leading projects and teams, attention to detail, and the ability to wield influence without formal authority. Her strong executive presence and adept relationship management skills round out her multifaceted expertise, making her an invaluable asset in any professional setting.