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.
Lothar Wilhelm Nessmann named CEO at Pan Pacific Hotels Group in Singapore
Pan Pacific Hotels Group (PPHG) has announced the appointment of Lothar Wilhelm Nessmann as its new Chief Executive Officer effective March 1, following the departure of Bernold O Schroder in December 2016. PPHG, a wholly-owned hotel subsidiary of Singapore-listed UOL Group, is one of AsiaÕs most established hotel and property companies.
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.
Atlantis, Paradise Island appoints Wendy Blaney as Senior Vice President
Atlantis, Paradise IslandÊhas announcedÊthe appointments of Audrey Oswell as Chief Operating Officer and Wendy Blaney as Senior Vice President of Sales for Atlantis, Paradise Island resort in The Bahamas. Under the leadership of Howard C. Karawan, President and Managing Director of Atlantis, Paradise Island these dynamic executives will be working towards a new vision for the iconic resort.
On the move – January 2017
Leadership movements around the world, provided by Spectrum International.
Virgin Hotels appoints new Executive Director of Entertainment
Virgin Hotels, the lifestyle hotel brand by Richard Branson, announces the expansion of Blake Smith’s role from Director of Entertainment at Virgin Hotels Chicago to the brand’s first Executive Director of Entertainment.
Dimitrios Zarikos appointed General Manager at Four Seasons Cairo
The team at Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza has welcomed Dimitrios Zarikos as the new Regional Vice President and General Manager. Mr Dimitri is a Four Seasons veteran with a wealth of experience that has spanned the globe, and a great spirit and sense of humour.
M&R names General Manager for Holiday Inn Express Midtown West
M&R Hotel Management today announced the appointment of Monika Wojcik as General Manager of the 177-room Holiday Inn Express Manhattan Midtown West at 538 West 48th St.
Centara Grand Beach Resort Samui appoints new GM
Centara HotelsÊand Resorts announces the appointment of Denis Thouvard to the position of General Manager of Centara Grand Beach Resort Samui, Thailand. Mr Thouvard is French national who firstly joined Centara HotelsÊand Resorts team in 2009 as General Manager for the opening of Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket.
IHGÊappoints Chris Waite as Director of Communications Australasia and Japan
InterContinental Hotels Group has announced the appointment of Chris Waite to the role of Director of Communications, Australasia and Japan. Mr Waite is responsible for leading the communications function for IHG and its core brands, as well as elevating IHGÕs industry thought leadership positioning.
