Marriott cluster general manager Fadeel Wehbe is now in charge of six hotels in Dubai.
First Hospitality promotes new Vice President of Sales and Regional Vice President of Operations
First Hospitality, a national hotel operating and development company, announces the promotion of two hospitality veterans to key roles on its corporate team: John Brosnan to vice president of sales, and Geri Lombard to regional vice president of operations.
Oliver Gibbons named General Manager at The St. Regis Chicago Hotel and Residences
Gibbons will lead The St. Regis Chicago team and oversee the day-to-day operations of the property, which includes a 192-room hotel, 393 ultra-luxury residences; two restaurants in partnership with Chef Evan Funke and Hisanobu Osaka;
Casey O’Donnell named Director of Sales and Marketing at Kimpton Hotel Vintage Portland
Casey O’Donnell brings more than 20 years of hospitality experience to his role as Director of Sales and Marketing at Kimpton Hotel Vintage Portland in Oregon. As a fourth-generation Portlander, Casey’s hospitality career includes more than 15 years of experience in sales and marketing, including a previous tenure with Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants in Portland.
Executive Chef Gavin Pera joins Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta to lead culinary team
Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta, the AAA Five Diamond luxury Midtown hotel, introduces Gavin Pera as Executive Chef. He will oversee all aspects of the culinary operations at the 244-room Hotel including Park 75, Bar Margot, in-room dining and at special events.
Sandy Liw appointed as General Manager of InterContinental Khao Yai Resort
Zien Group appoints Jens Gmiat as Head of Operations and Ruben Satink as Chief Financial Officer
Zien Group – the parent corporate company of Eden Hotels and all future brands and businesses – has announced two leadership team appointments: Jens Gmiat as Head of Operations and Ruben Satink as Chief Financial Officer. Both will have an instrumental role in delivering Zien Group’s ambitious growth strategy with both the existing portfolio and future acquisitions.
PACIFIC 19 Kona welcomes new GM Katharina Findlay
PACIFIC 19 Kona, a new design-forward boutique hotel, is pleased to announce the appointment of Katharina Findlay as General Manager. In her new role, Findlay will oversee all daily hotel operations at PACIFIC 19 Kona, spanning from guest relations and housekeeping to revenue management and marketing. The 122-room newly reimagined hotel is accepting reservations for April 1, 2023 and beyond, beckoning independent travelers who seek design-centric accommodations and authentic Hawaiian experiences.
SH Hotels and Resorts announces Erik Eveleigh as VP of Development (Americas)
SH Hotels & Resorts, the sustainable hotel brand management company that operates 1 Hotels, Baccarat Hotels, and Treehouse Hotels, is pleased to announce Erik Eveleigh’s appointment as Vice President of Development (Americas). Eveleigh will leverage his extensive expertise in growing brands paired with a robust development network to spearhead new business opportunities for the company’s distinct portfolio of hotel brands, as well as provide expert oversight for development projects as the company pursues its expansion throughout the region.
Avani+ Khao Lak Resort welcomes new General Manager
New Avani+ Khao Lak General Manager, James Sutcliffe joins the upscale resort from InterContinental Khao Yai Resort where he was opening General Manager.








