Hilton announced today the appointment of Thom Caska as general manager of the recently reopened Hilton New York Times Square. The 478-room property is located on 42nd Street in the heart of Times Square, steps away from dozens of Broadway and off-Broadway shows, attractions and Restaurant Row.
Caska started his career in theatre as the studio general manager of the historic Theatre Row Studios, assisting in the renovation and redevelopment of the Off-Broadway theatre complex, home to five stages. He then took a role overseeing beverage operations at the landmark Beacon Theatre, part of the Madison Square Garden Company, where his cocktail creations were featured in Cosmo, Zoomer, Healthyish and Edible Manhattan. Caska joined Hilton in 2014, serving as director of restaurants & lounges at New York Hilton Midtown before moving across town to Millennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza as director of food & beverage, hotel manager and most recently, general manager.
Caska graduated Magna Cum Laude from Pace University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts.
Hilton New York Times Square is located at 234 W 42nd Street, between Seventh and Eighth Avenue.