In his capacity as chief growth officer, Fritz is responsible for driving growth and strategy across the entire family of TripAdvisor brands. In his role as president of APAC, he is responsible for leading TripAdvisor’s operations and strategy throughout the Asia Pacific region.
John Santaniello appointed Managing Director of Omni Mount Washington Resort
Santaniello joined the resort and Omni family from Colorado, where he most recently served as General Manager of Ritz-Carlton properties in Vail and Bachelor Gulch.
K.B. Kachru named Chairman Emeritus and Principal Advisor, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, South Asia
In his new capacity, Kachru will continue to be on the board of the Group’s South Asia business entities, serve as an outstanding ambassador and represent the company at industry forums and governmental affairs, while enabling strategic growth opportunities.
Angela Chan new Resident Manager at Hong Kong SkyCity Marriott Hotel
Chan was promoted to Director of Rooms at Mira Hong Kong in 2011 and became Director of Operations at The Pentahotel Hong Kong in 2013.
The Cristal Group mourns the death of Peter Blackburn
For 20 years Blackburn travelled around London, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, China and the UAE looking after renowned properties including Intercontinental, Thistle, Peninsula, and Rotana Hotels.
Deborah Josue new Complex Senior Sales Manager for Hilton San Francisco Union Square and Parc 55 San Francisco
Most recently, Josue served as a national sales manager at Caesars Entertainment where she worked with the in-market Western region.
General Manager and professional sales team named at The Grove Resort & Spa
Benchmark Hospitality has named Bill Lee as general manager and Tony Aslanian as director of sales and marketing for The Grove Resort & Spa.
Simmi Sood appointed as the Marketing Communication Manager of Hyatt Regency Gurgaon
She will be responsible for developing and implementing marketing and public relations strategies to drive the positioning of the brand, business and performance goals.
Small Luxury Hotels of the World announces new executive board
The news follows the company’s recent announcement of £12 million investment and restructure.
Chris Steffich named Director of Operations for Eaglewood Resort & Spa
Chris Steffich was most recently the director of food & beverage for Lockheed Martin Center for Leadership Excellence.
