Two key members of the kitchen team at Amwaj Rotana Jumeirah Beach, Dubai, have newly joined the team at JBÕs Gastropub and Benihana, the world-famous American-Japanese chain.
Great Wolf Resorts names Scott Wilson as Chief Commercial Officer
Great Wolf Resorts, Inc. hasÊannounced that Scott WilsonÊhas joined North AmericaÕs largest family of indoor water park resorts onÊMarch 6Êand serve as the companyÕs first Chief Commercial Officer. Mr Wilson joins Great Wolf Resorts from United Airlines, where he was Vice President of Merchandising and eCommerce.
Choice Hotels appoints Dominic Dragisich as Chief Financial Officer
Choice Hotels International, Inc., one of the world’s largest hotel companies, has appointed Dominic E. Dragisich to the position of chief financial officer, commencing March 6, and will lead the company’s financial strategy as well as play a key role in strategic corporate growth initiatives.
Rosewood TuckerÕs Point names Eva Chan as Director of Sales and Marketing
Rosewood TuckerÕs Point, BermudaÕs premier luxury resort, has appointed Eva Chan as Director of Sales and Marketing. With over 20 years of luxury hospitality experience,ÊMs ChanÊbrings a wealth of knowledge and expertise.
Karim Sayani appointed Head of Sales UK of pentahotels
British-born Karim Sayani has been appointed as pentahotels new Head of Sales UK. With his long experience in the industry and his passion for sales, Mr Sayani will be able to make full use of his established business network to drive pentahotels’ market impact to new heights.
Paul Field appointed Inn Style Non-Executive Director
Inn Style, a travel-technology company have announced that Paul Field has joined its board as a Non-Executive Director. With an impressive track record of harnessing technology to drive forward innovation,ÊMr FieldÊis seen as a suitable addition to the Inn Style board.
Mike Schwanke moves from Tui Cruises to jointly head Robinson Club
Tui Cruises Sales Director Mike Schwanke is moving within the travel group in Germany to jointly head accommodation arm Robinson Club. He will jointly manage the quality for premium club resort holidays with Managing Director Bernd Mser.
HMC promotes Libby Shaw to VP of HR
Leo Spriggs, President and CEO of Hospitality Management Corporation, has promoted Libby Shaw to VP of Human Resources. Ms Shaw will be responsible for a wide variety of duties including the administration and management of recruitment and staffing, benefits administration, supervise workersÕ compensation and ongoing development and training.
Marriott International appoints David Flueck as Senior Vice President
Marriott International has announced David Flueck has been appointed to the position of Senior Vice President, Loyalty. In addition to overseeing MarriottÕs award winning loyalty programs, Marriott Rewards, which includes The Ritz-Carlton Rewards, and Starwood Preferred Guest, Mr Flueck will provide global leadership and strategic direction for the future combined loyalty program.
Maud Bailly appointed Chief Digital Officer at AccorHotels in Paris
AccorHotels has appointed Maud Bailly as chief digital officer. Bailly will lead the digital, distribution, sales and information systems, and will be a member of the executive committee of the company. This appointment will be effectiveÊas ofÊApril 3.











