Stephan Moonen has been appointed as General Manager for Avani+ Khao Lak Resort, Thailand scheduled to open in late 2020.
Farah C. Jaber named Cluster General Manager for Avani Ao Nang Cliff Krabi Resort and Avani+ Koh Lanta Resort, Thailand
Most recently Farah C. Jaber spearheaded the successful opening of Anantara Quy Nhon Villas as Cluster General Manager along with Avani Quy Nhon Resort also under his leadership.
Kevin Goh named CapitaLand’s CEO, Lodging
Kevin Goh is appointed CapitaLand’s CEO, Lodging with effect from 1 April 2020 to oversee CapitaLand Group’s lodging business and is concurrently the CEO of The Ascott Limited, an appointment he held since 2018.
Clarence Tan named Group CEO for Millennium & Copthorne Hotels
Clarence Tan will spearhead Millennium & Copthorne Hotels global portfolio, which encompasses 150 hotels and 43,500 rooms worldwide.
Jeff ErnstFriedman named Executive Director for OpenTravel Alliance
The OpenTravel Alliance, the not-for profit responsible for developing and maintaining interoperability for disparate systems in all verticals of the travel industry, has appointed Jeff ErnstFriedman as the new OpenTravel Executive Director
Natalie Cohee named Executive Chef for DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld
Prior to joining the team at DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld, Natalie Cohee served as the executive sous chef at the Sheraton in Key Largo
Stefan Moerth named New Executive Chef for Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi
Stefan Moerth brings with him an impressive 30 years’ experience at Michelin-starred restaurants in Europe and in luxury hotels around the world.
Pat Mitchell named Executive Vice President of Marin Management
Marin Management, Inc., a California-based hotel management company, announced that Pat Mitchell has been promoted from senior vice president to executive vice president
Paul Salem appointed Chair of the Board of Directors for MGM Resorts International
Outgoing Chairman and CEO of MGM Resorts International, Jim Murren, will be replaced by Paul Salem, who currently is a member of the MGM Resorts Board of Directors and Chair of the real estate committee of MGM Resorts.
Bill Hornbuckle named Acting Chief Executive Officer for MGM Resorts International
MGM Resorts International has announced that Chief Operating Officer and President Bill Hornbuckle, has been named acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President, replacing outgoing Chairman and CEO Jim Murren.
