Connor returns to the province of Québec with more than 30 years of experience in the hotel industry, holding progressive positions with Starwood Hotels since 1991.
Bob Peckenpaugh announced as General Manager for The Edgewater Hotel, Seattle
Peckenpaugh boasts more than twenty years of executive level experience, including eleven years of multi-property management with expertise in strategic leadership, hotel and resort development, operations, sales, marketing and revenue management
Ranjay Radhakrishnan appointed Chief Human Resources Officer by Intercontinental Hotels Group
Mr. Radhakrishnan joins IHG from Unilever, where he has spent 23 years in a range of senior leadership roles at global, regional and country levels
Qiguo Su named Executive Chef for award winning restaurant Shang Palace
Chef Qiguo Su brings with him seventeen years of rich culinary experience gained at five-star hotels and luxury hotel pre-openings in the capital city of Chengdu
Duncan Maclean named General Manager of The Anam resort
Mr MacLean’s career started in 1975 with InterContinental Hotel Group in the UK. He was one of the first hoteliers to work in Myanmar after the first national elections where he spent a further 10 years before working in Kabul and East Timor.
Marc Guenther appointed as new General Manager at the Regency Hotel Kuwait
As a German hotelier with an abundance of first-class international experience of management and operations, Marc brings to the Regency Hotel Kuwait more than 20 years of high standards and hospitality experience
Andrew Beer named Executive Chef of Boston Park Plaza
In his new role at Boston Park Plaza, Beer will oversee all aspects of the hotel’s culinary program, including menu development custom events, catering, banquets, and in-room dining. As well, he will be overseeing the bustling on-site restaurant, Off The Common
Calvin Lou named General Manager for Aloft Hotel, Taipei
Mr. Lou arrived at Aloft Taipei Beitou in April 2016 as the General Manager for the anticipated opening. The Taiwanese native previously was the hotel manager for the Four Points Sheraton Taipei Zhonghe.
David Yamada appointed General Manager of Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach
David Yamada brings more than 30 years of hospitality and service industry experience to the role. Yamada’s focus will be on delivering an elevated guest experience that is consistent with the sophisticated, yet relaxed hallmarks of the Wyndham Grand.
Saminder Kaur named Head of Sales for The Settlement Hotel, Melaka
Saminder Kaur’s portfolio includes various senior positions with 5-star hotels in Malaysia such as The Melia, Kuala Lumpur, The Regency, Gouman and The Avillion Village Resort.
