Saint Lucia Native Returns Home to Join Point Hardy Golf Club’s Growing Team
Derrin Abac is the new food & beverage director in Hotel Wailea
Derrin Abac has joined Hotel Wailea, Hawaii’s only Relais and Châteaux property, as Director of Food and Beverage to lead the resort-wide culinary team including The Restaurant at Hotel Wailea, the property’s acclaimed signature restaurant, and Birdcage Bar, an open-air lounge concept with dramatic island views.
Soneva Fushi Welcomes Chef Pascal Barbot to Flying Sauces
The exclusive 12-week residency will showcase a Maldivian-inspired twist on classic French cuisine from his two Michelin-starred restaurants, Astrance
Riverwalk welcomes three new industry leaders to senior team
Thompson San Antonio – Riverwalk today announces the addition of three seasoned hospitality professionals to the hotel in key leadership roles. Eugene Mardell has been appointed General Manager; Melanie Bruce has joined as Director of Sales and Marketing; and Natalie Fournier as Director of Revenue. The trio of seasoned professionals will lead hotel operations and strategic sales and marketing initiatives at the award-winning, luxury lifestyle property overlooking San Antonio’s celebrated cultural epicenter – the River Walk.
HFTP announces renowned industry expert as new European COO
Carson Booth, CHTP, with decades of international hospitality management and technology experience, will oversee HFTP’s presence in the region, including new programs in 2023.
Andaz Pattaya Jomtien Beach unveils senior leadership team
Ahead of its opening in Q4 2022, Hyatt’s new luxury and lifestyle resort reveals the talented hospitality professionals who will bring the guest experience to life.
Perry Lane Hotel appoints Dan Herget as Executive Chef
A veteran chef with 20 years in the industry, Herget will be overseeing all culinary endeavors at the hotel including the banquets department.
Westin Grand Cayman announces Jay Marsella as new Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Marsella comes to the Westin Grand Cayman with more than 25 years of resort sales and marketing experience, spanning a portfolio of properties including Waldorf Astoria Orlando, Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort and Hilton Waikoloa Village, Harbor Beach Resort and Spa, Fort Lauderdale, and Marriott Marquis Houston.
Shon Kendrick appointed Executive Chef of Montage Palmetto Bluff
Prior to joining Montage Palmetto Bluff, Kendrick spent more than a decade in in Orlando, Florida, where most recently served as the resort executive chef at Walt Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort.
Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU appoints new General Manager, Director of Sales and Marketing
The new hotel is set for a Spring 2023 opening in Tempe’s revitalized downtown district.











