Patrick Divall has been appointed to the role of Regional Vice President, Western Europe, and Ignace Bauwens to the role of Regional Vice President, Middle East and Africa.
Thierry Papiller moves to Four Seasons Resort Marrakech as Executive Chef
Currently at the culinary helm of Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca, Thierry will join the team at Four Seasons Resort Marrakech team on December 1, 2016.
Maria Jagla appointed General Manager of Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora
A 23-year veteran of Four Seasons, her appointment in Bora Bora is her 10th with the company.
Matina Lapanaitis named Managing Director for Mosaic Hotel and Maison 140, Beverly Hills
Matina Lapanaitis brings to her new position nearly 30 years of hospitality management experience gained in Australia and more recently, in the California markets of San Diego, West Hollywood and Beverly Hills.
Morgan Ulaganathan named Director of Rooms at Caravelle Saigon
Morgan started his career at the Hilton Singapore and subsequently served at several top establishments in Sydney before taking on management duties at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, and most recently as Front Office Manager at the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi.
Gari Abdel appointed Chef de Cuisine at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche
In 2015 at Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa, Chef Gari represented ‘Goût de France’ an international festival celebrated in 150 countries at selected restaurants by a committee chaired by Alain Ducasse.
Deni A. Dukic appointed General Manager at Galle Face Hotel
Most recently Dukic was executive assistant manager and rooms specialist – ASPAC (Asia Pacific) at Grand Hyatt Seoul from 2012 – 2016.
Johan Hendrik Ens appointed General Manager at Buri Rasa Village Samui
John, as he is known to most, brings more than 30-years of worldwide hospitality management experience to Buri Rasa Village Samui with over 12 years of experience in leading Samui resorts.
Astrid Naujokaitis promoted to Hotel Manager at Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego
Naujokaitis joined Hotel Palomar San Diego over eight years ago, when the hotel first transitioned to a Kimpton property.
Gregory Leinweber named GM of Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington D.C.
Leinweber brings over 30 years of hospitality industry experience to Hotel Monaco’s senior management team, transitioning from his most recent role as area director of sales and marketing for four of Kimpton’s downtown Washington hotels.











