M Social Hotel Times Square New York, the 480-room hotel located in the heart of Manhattan, today announced the appointment of its new Director of Food & Beverage, Yev Romanoff. In this new role, Romanoff will direct and oversee all aspects of the hotel’s food and beverage planning and service, with duties including menu planning and costs, preparation and presentation of food and drinks, and planning, coordinating and overseeing special events.
Ascott ramps up efforts to drive asset-light growth with key appointments in Development Team
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), a lodging business unit wholly owned by CapitaLand Investment, today announced that it is expanding its global business development team with the appointment of Ryan Chen and Dulaphan Amatyakul as Vice Presidents of Business Development. This move is in line with Ascott’s commitment to drive asset-light growth and reiterate its confidence in the travel and hospitality landscape, as it targets to double its fee revenue to over S$500 million in the next five years. Both Ryan and Dulaphan will report to Serena Lim, Chief Growth Officer at Ascott, who was appointed earlier this year.
Joachim Jacob appointed General Manager at Four Seasons Megève Collection
Four Seasons Megève Collection announces the promotion of Joachim Jacob to General Manager.
Zien Group appoints Rosalind Chan as Director of Marketing
Zien Group – the parent corporate company of Eden Hotels and all future brands and businesses – has announced its latest senior appointment, Rosalind Chan who joins as Director of Marketing.
Langham Hospitality Group appoints Bob Van Den Oord as new Chief Executive Officer
Bob van den Oord has been named Chief Executive Officer for Langham Hospitality Group, stepping up from his current role as Regional Vice President – Europe, Middle East and North America from September 1, 2023.
Coast Hotels appoints Grant McKegney as Director, Technology
Coast Hotels Limited, a fully owned subsidiary of APA Hotel Canada, Inc. and one of North America’s fastest-growing and one of Canada’s largest hotel brands, is pleased to announce the appointment of Grant McKegney as the company’s new Director, Technology.
Marriott International promotes Brian Povinelli to Senior Vice President, Global Head of Marketing and Brand
Marriott International, Inc. is announcing the appointment of Brian Povinelli to Senior Vice President, Global Head of Marketing and Brand. Povinelli, who has been with Marriott since its acquisition of Starwood Hotels in September 2016, will lead the company’s overall marketing strategy as well as the end-to-end guest experience for Marriott’s 22 Premium, Select & Longer-stay brands.
Luxury Family Hotels strengthens their leadership team with a series of new appointments
Luxury Family Hotels, a collection of five family-focused properties across southern England, is delighted to announce the strengthening of their leadership team as they move into a new era with a series of upcoming property relaunches. Extensive refurbishment work at Moonfleet Manor in Dorset will draw to a close at the end of May, followed by a milestone relaunch of Fowey Hall in Cornwall in early June. The remaining three properties – Woolley Grange, New Park Manor and The Ickworth will also be reimagined in the coming years. This is set to establish Luxury Family Hotels as the UK’s leading luxury hotel collection for families, in every sense of the word.
Jerry Perez joins Kimpton The Rowan Palm Springs as Director of Food and Beverage
Kimpton The Rowan Palm Springs has appointed Jerry Perez as director of food & beverage. In his role, Perez is responsible for driving the overall success and bottom-line results for the food & beverage operations of the award-winning, 153-room downtown Palm Springs hotel, including its four celebrated restaurant and bar concepts: 4 Saints, Juniper Table, High Bar, and Window Bar.
Amanda Hyndman and Francescu Cefalú promoted to senior leadership roles at Mandarin Oriental
Mandarin Oriental is pleased to announce two senior leadership appointments. Amanda Hyndman, who joined the company in 2007, has been promoted to the position of Chief People Officer. Francesco Cefalú, who joined the company in 2016, has been promoted to the role of Chief Development Officer.
