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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Lotte Hotel Seattle appoints Steven Kalczynski, Managing Director

Lotte Hotel Seattle, a premiere hotel prominently situated in the business district of the Emerald City is pleased to announce the appointment of Steven Kalczynski as Managing Director. As the newest appointment to the growing executive leadership team, Kalczynski will drive forward the luxury hotel’s mission of delivering exceptional guest experiences while maintaining a dynamic and convivial environment for all employees.

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