Michael Pearson has joined The Cottage in the Wood Malvern as General Manager, with a clear vision: to further establish the boutique hotel as a unique destination where guests come to enjoy the natural surroundings of the Malvern Hills by celebrating the good stuff in life.
ISHC celebrates 35 years with 35 new members and elects new leadership
The International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) inducted thirty-five new members in its 2024 membership class and elected new leadership to serve on the Board of Directors.
Zeynep Peker Prakatur appointed Area Commercial Director at Raffles The Palm Dubai
Zeynep Peker Prakatur is the new area commercial director. With a 23-year career in the UAE luxury hospitality sector, the hotel says she is known for stakeholder management and inspirational leadership.
Alejandro Bernabé appointed General Manager and Regional Vice President at Four Seasons Hotel Madrid
Four Seasons Hotel Madrid announces the appointment of Alejandro Bernabé as its General Manager and Regional Vice President after more than five years as the General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Seoul, making it his second hotel with the company. After eighteen years outside of Spain, having worked for AVANI Hotels and Kempinski Hotels & Resorts in Geneva, Bangkok, Dubai, among others.
Marie DeLibero has been appointed General Manager at The Rally Hotel in Denver
Sage Hospitality Group and The Rally Hotel, located in Denver’s entertainment mega, McGregor Square, announced today that Marie DeLibero has been appointed General Manager. Previously Hotel Manager of The Rally, DeLibero is equipped with nearly a decade of hospitality experience within the destination and will oversee all aspects of operations in her new role at The Rally, from day-to-day staff and guest management to serving as an ambassador for the hotel and destination.
Terry Buchholz has been appointed General Manager at Nobu Hotel Atlanta
Nobu Hotel Atlanta, the epitome of luxury lifestyle accommodations nestled in the vibrant heart of Buckhead, has appointed Terry Buchholz as its new General Manager.
Darrin Griffin has been appointed Chief Development Officer at Timbers Company
Timbers Company, a leading developer and operator of boutique luxury resorts and private residence clubs, has appointed Darrin Griffin as chief development officer. In his new role, Griffin is responsible for identifying opportunities aligned with the brand’s expansion goals, as well as overseeing the company’s current expansion, including the addition of new residences joining Timbers Resorts’ collection as well as its sister brand, Soleil Hotels & Resorts – a forthcoming collection of authentic hotels, resorts and residences situated in distinctive, intriguing locales.
Swiss hospitality expert Michael Gnaegi appointed General Manager of Chatrium Grand Bangkok
Chatrium Grand Bangkok, which blends the timeless grace of Thai culture with the grandeur of international luxury hospitality, is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Michael Gnaegi, a passionate Swiss Hotelier, as its new General Manager, effective November 2023.
Lynne Lulfs has been appointed VP Sales & Marketing at Hawks Cay Resort
Hawks Cay Resort, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Lynne Lulfs as its Vice President of Sales & Marketing. Lulfs, a seasoned hospitality professional with a proven track record, joins the Hawks Cay team, bringing a wealth of experience and a deep passion for creating exceptional guest experiences.
The Gwen Hotel appoints Fantasy Greene as Director of Sales and Marketing
The Gwen, is pleased to announce the promotion of Fantasy Greene. In this new leadership role as Director of Sales and Marketing, Greene will work alongside General Manager Iris Junge and oversee all sales and marketing initiatives for The Gwen, one of Chicago’s premiere luxury hotels.










