Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection has appointed Pete Alles as General Manager of its illustrious resort on the Kohala Coast. A seasoned industry leader with over 20 years of hospitality experience – including a tenure as Resort Manager for Mauna Lani – Alles will oversee day-to-day operations and guest experiences at the award-winning property.
Gerhard Aicher appointed as Area General Manager at Marco Polo Hotels, Hong Kong
Wharf Hotels, the Hong Kong-SAR-based hospitality group, today announced the appointment of Gerhard Aicher as the new Area General Manager of Marco Polo Hotels in Hong Kong, effective 12 June 2023. Reporting to the group’s Vice President, Operations, Gerhard will lead the teams at Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel; Gateway Hotel, Hong Kong and Prince Hotel, Hong Kong in delivering operational excellence and enhancing financial performance.
Acqualina Resort & Residences appoints Nikolay Hotze as Vice President and General Manager
Acqualina Resort & Residences announces Nikolay Hotze as Vice President and General Manager of the ultra-luxury, award-winning beachfront resort in Sunny Isles Beach, Miami.
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Montage Laguna Beach appoints Anne Marie Doyle as Hotel Manager
The flagship Montage Hotels & Resorts property, Montage Laguna Beach, has announced the appointment of Anne Marie Doyle as hotel manager. A critical resort team member since 2018, Doyle will return to operations after nearly two decades excelling in sales and marketing positions in the United States and Ireland. Prior to transitioning into sales and marketing roles, Doyle succeeded in several operational positions in Ireland and England and brings thirty years of industry experience to her appointment as hotel manager. In her new role, she will lead day-to-day operations of the renowned oceanfront resort, including oversight of rooms, food & beverage, spa, security, and guiding the associates in creating a remarkable guest experience.
Nicolas Messian appointed as new General Manager at the prestigious LUX* Grand Baie, Mauritius
Global hospitality group The Lux Collective has appointed Nicolas Messian as the General Manager of its newest five-star luxury hotel LUX* Grand Baie, Mauritius. Opened in December 2021, this modern design-inspired luxury resort has been named the global winner of Robb Report Best of the Best Awards – The Best In Travel for Island Getaway.
The Brown Palace Hotel welcomes first female General Manager, Jana Smith
The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa – a legend among downtown Denver hotels since 1892 – proudly announces the appointment of Jana Smith as the iconic landmark’s first female General Manager. In her new role, Smith will be responsible for overseeing all operational aspects of the 241-room hotel and its 300-person team, ensuring day-to-day success in providing guests with exceptional dine and drink experiences and distinguished service.
Novotel Sydney Darling Square appoints Sarah Bacic as new Director of Sales and Marketing
Novotel Sydney Darling Square has announced the appointment of Sarah Bacic as Director of Sales and Marketing, to lead the property’s sales, marketing and reservations teams, helping drive overall success for the business.
InterContinental Maldives visiting Chef Nelly Robinson
Making big waves in the Australian culinary scene, UK-born Chef Nelly Robinson is ready to join the culinary team at InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort this September. The luxury resort in the Maldives, which has been the playground for international chefs over the last years, looks forward to welcoming another exciting visiting chef to its portfolio.
Elysium Resorts Malaysia appoints Yogendran Devarajan as Group General Manager
Elysium Resorts Malaysia Appoints Yogendran Devarajan as Group General Manager, Marking the Start of an Exciting Expansion Phase Elysium Resorts Malaysia is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Yogendran Devarajan as the Group General Manager, ushering in a new era of growth and excellence for the luxury resort brand. This appointment comes at an opportune time as Elysium Resorts Malaysia sets its sights on opening eight new resorts across Malaysia.








