David Steyn, General Manager of Shinta Mani Wild has announced the appointment of Bernard Hartzenberg as Executive Chef for the all-inclusive luxury tented camp in the jungle of the South Cardamom National Park in Cambodia.
Matthew Thomas & Fiona Morgan join Lore Group
Lore Group, the London based hospitality company behind Sea Containers London, Pulitzer Amsterdam and the recently launched One Hundred Shoreditch, have made two key additions to their executive team with Matthew Thomas joining as Chief Operating Officer and Fiona Morgan as Global Director of Sales, Marketing & PR.
Subin Dharman appointed General Manager of The Ritz-Carlton, Bali
The Ritz -Carlton, Bali is delighted to announce the appointment of Subin Dharman as the new General Manager. Subin brings more than 20 years of illustrious experience in the hospitality industry to guide and nurture the five-star property in Nusa Dua.
Kerry Healy to lead Accor’s commercial organisation for Middle East, Africa, Turkey & Asia Pacific
Accor, the region’s largest international hotel operator, has introduced its new Commercial organisation and executive committee, with Kerry Healy taking the lead as Chief Commercial Officer for Premium, Midscale & Economy brands in the Middle East, Africa, Turkey & Asia Pacific.
Marriott International board of directors announces two new directors
The board of directors of Marriott International, Inc. today announced the election of Lauren R. Hobart, President and Chief Executive Officer of DICK’S Sporting Goods, and Grant F. Reid, former President and Chief Executive Officer of Mars, Incorporated, as independent directors of the company, effective March 15, 2023. Both are expected to be included in the company’s slate of nominees for election at its upcoming 2023 annual meeting of stockholders.
Regent Santa Monica names Younes Atallah General Manager
Regent Santa Monica Beach, poised to open late 2023, is pleased to announce the appointment of Younes Atallah as the resort’s general manager. Atallah—awarded Outstanding General Manager of the Year 2022 by California Hotel & Lodging Association—joins Regent Hotels & Resorts to open the first destination in the Americas for IHG Hotels & Resorts’ reimagined upper luxury brand. He will oversee the launch and operations of the beachfront resort.
Beam appoints new Marketing Director
beam, the trade association for the business events, accommodation, and meetings industry, has appointed Ian Brown, the Venues and Events Director of vbx, to its board as Marketing Director.
Camelback Resort names Managing Director
Camelback Resort, a year-round recreational destination nestled in the Pocono Mountains managed by KSL Resorts, has named David Makarsky its new managing director. In his new position, Makarsky takes over all management for the 560-acre resort – an expansive retreat offering a full range of indoor and outdoor activities and adventures from world class skiing to Pennsylvania’s largest outdoor waterpark.
SH Hotels and Resorts appoints Francois-Xavier Schoeffer as General Manager of 1 Hotel Mayfair
1 Hotel Mayfair, London’s very first mission-driven sustainable luxury hotel, today announced the appointment of Francois-Xavier Schoeffer as General Manager of the much-anticipated 1 Hotel Mayfair. Set to open in summer 2023, Francois-Xavier will work alongside Robert Koren, who was appointed last month as Senior Vice President & Area Managing Director of Europe, the Middle East & Asia to launch SH Hotels & Resorts’ European Corporate office as the company looks to accelerate growth across the region.
First Hospitality announces the appointment of Walter Peseski as Vice President of Business Development
First Hospitality, a national hotel operating and development company, announces the appointment of Walter Peseski as vice president of business development. Peseski brings more than 15 years of experience in hotel and lifestyle brands to this new position.
