Davidson joins Hotel Crescent Court following a five-year stint as GM at Park Hyatt Washington, where he was named General Manager of the Year by the Hotel Association of Washington, D.C.
Kirk Jones promoted to Chief Financial Officer of Benchmark Hospitality
Kirk Jones joined Benchmark Hospitality International in the spring of 2015. He brought with him an extensive professional background in international hospitality financial management.
Novi Murad appointed Resort Manager, FuramaXclusive Ocean Beach, Seminyak
Novi will be responsible for the overall operations of FuramaXclusive Ocean Beach and to ensure the profitability, smooth operations and management of the entire resort.
Robert Stanfield promoted to Managing Director of Omni Orlando Resort
Stanfield will be responsible for the strategic direction of the resort, managing its day-to-day success and overseeing all operational aspects of the 720-room property.
David Norden named next Chief Executive Officer of Taos Ski Valley
Norden will oversee all existing Taos Ski Valley resort operations including The Blake, a new slopeside hotel, which is slated to open this winter.
Nicholas Gold appointed General Manager of Thompson Playa del Carmen
Gold will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the day-to-day operations at Thompson Playa del Carmen, including the rooms division, sales and marketing, revenue management, food and beverage, finance and entertainment.
Phanuphan Buasuang appointed General Manager of Amari Hua Hin
In his new role with ONYX, Phanuphan will return to Hua Hin as general manager of the 223-room Amari Hua Hin.
Elin Westin appointed Scandic Director of Communications
Westin will have overall responsibility for the further development of the Group’s commercial public relations, internal communications and company profile.
Westin Grand Cayman announces senior-management promotions
Resort promotes Morty Valldejuli to Vice President Managing Director and Marti Trieschmann to Area Director of Sales & Marketing.
Henk Meyknecht appointed Senior Vice President, Regional Operations for the Middle East and Africa with Kempinski Hotels
Meyknecht brings more than 30 years’ experience to the role.











