Growth of resort leadership continues the Rockefeller legacy and commitment to community partnership.
Vivian Choa named DOSM at Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara
In her new role, Vivian is responsible for overseeing all sales, marketing, communications, and events management activities for the hotel, reporting to the General Manager.
George Koumendakos named GM at Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara
In his new role, Koumendakos will be responsible for the daily operations and strategic directions of the 312 rooms and suites hotel, alongside 4 Food & Beverage outlets, executive lounge, 7 event spaces, the award‐winning So Spa and a fitness centre.
Julia Simpson named President and CEO at WTTC
Gloria Guevara steps down as President & CEO, Julia Simpson to take over the helm.
Jaime Moench named DOSM at Montage Deer Valley
Moench is responsible for the development and implementation of revenue and yield strategies, driving revenue, and maximizing profitability.
Michelle Stuermer named DOSM at Margaritaville Hotel Nashville
In her new role, Stuermer will oversee all facets of sales, marketing, and revenue management for the property.
Micah Akau named Marketing and Public Relations Manager at Mauna Kea Resort
A native of the Hāmākua Coast, Akau brings over 5 years of marketing, communications and sales experience in Hawaii’s hospitality industry to his new role.
Olenda Fedorenko names Director of Wellness at Lansdowne Resort
Fedorenko has a true passion for world-class service and believes in a proactive approach when it comes to wellness and mindfulness.
Liz Ortiguera named CEO at PATA
PATA announced the appointment of Liz Ortiguera as its next Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Dr. Mario Hardy who will finish his term at the end of May.
Nicole Porter named VP – Political Affairs at U.S. Travel Association
In her new role, Porter will be responsible for both political fundraising from among the association membership, and for growing the organization’s grassroots program to increase political education and involvement across the travel industry.
