Westgate Resorts, one of the largest resort developers in the United States, has appointed longtime company executive Jim Gissy as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 5, 2024. Westgate Resorts Founder David Siegel will remain Executive Chairman of the Board & President and will continue to lead all major decision-making of the company.
John Page appointed Senior Director of Business Development, Americas at WATG
WATG, the world’s preeminent leader in luxury hospitality design, has announced the appointment of John Page as Principal and Senior Director of Business Development for the Americas.
Mervat Alfy appointed General Manager at Amadeus Egypt in Cairo
Amadeus Egypt, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mervat Alfy as the new General Manager. A prominent figure in the travel and tourism industry, Alfy brings with her an impressive 20 years of experience. Her extensive knowledge and expertise make her an ideal candidate to lead Amadeus Egypt into a new era of growth and innovation.
Sireesha Kunduri appointed Chief of Product Engineering at Choice Hotels
Choice Hotels International, Inc. one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors and a leader in hospitality technology, announced today that it has promoted Sireesha Kunduri to Chief of Product Engineering.
Nuno Rodrigues appointef Director of Food & Beverage at The Statler Dallas
Nuno Rodrigues has been named Food & Beverage Director of The Statler, a Curio Collection by Hilton hotel managed by Aimbridge Hospitality, the leading global third-party hotel operator.
Remi Van Peteghem appointed Culinary Director at Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has appointed a new Director of Culinary, Remi Van Peteghem, who brings three decades of culinary experience including with numerous Michelin-starred restaurants around the world. Van Peteghem is a member of the Association of Maîtres Cuisinier de France.
Nikhil Sharma appointed Managing Director and ASVP for South Asia at Radisson Hotel Group
Radisson Hotel Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Nikhil Sharma as the Managing Director and Area Senior Vice President (ASVP) for South Asia, effective April 1, 2024.
Marcello Ventisei appointed Cluster General Manager at Kimpton Blythswood Square
IHG Hotels & Resorts has appointed Marcello Ventisei as the new cluster general manager for Kimpton Blythswood Square and voco Grand Central, succeeding Daniel Moran who took a position at Kimpton’s Edinburgh location last August.
Andrew Rogers appointed General Manager at Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park
The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park announce the appointment of Andrew Rogers as their new General Manager as of February 26, 2024.
Bobby Sweet appointed Commercial Director of Leisure Sales at Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club
Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club, a leading luxury Caribbean Resort, is proud to announce the appointment of Bobby Sweet as the new Commercial Director of Leisure Sales. With a distinguished career spanning over 24 years in the global luxury leisure and hospitality industry, Sweet brings a wealth of expertise and a proven track record of success to the new role.
