He has over 20 years’ experience in the region gained working for a number of major regional and international brands.
Luca Allegri appointed Senior Vice-President Operations for Oetker Collection
Allegri will take on the new responsibilities in addition to his role of Managing Director Le Bristol Paris.
Scott Grigelevich named Director of Sales and Marketing at Ames Boston Hotel
Previously, Grigelevich served as the Director of Sales and Marketing at the Lenox Hotel in Boston’s bustling Back Bay neighborhood.
Brian Riddle new Food & Beverage Director and Executive Chef at Sanderling Resort
Before joining the Sanderling team, Riddle was the Executive Chef at Omni William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh and prior to that, he was at Galt House Hotel and Suites in Kentucky for 11 years.
Hermann W. Elger named Managing Director of Baccarat Hotel New York and COO of Baccarat Hotels and Resorts
Before joining Baccarat Hotel New York, Elger was the General Manager of The St. Regis New York.
Michele Farkas appointed Regional Director of Human Resources at newly merged Benchmark/Gemstone
Michele Farkas is a long-time Benchmark human resources executive, having served for two decades as director of human resources at the company’s Chicago flagship property, Eaglewood Resort & Spa.
Jean-Gabriel Peres named new new President and CEO of Kerzner International
As the outgoing CEO of Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts, Jean-Gabriel has overseen the daily operations of the 16,000-staff hotel management company for 17 years.
Christoph Hoeflich appointed General Manager of Marco Polo Shenzhen
Hoeflich was previously Hotel Manager of the three Marco Polo hotels in Hong Kong.
Marcel Oostenbrink appointed Resort Manager at Four Seasons Resort Seychelles
Oostenbrink will oversee the daily management of the Resort’s 67 luxurious tree-house style villas, 27 Private Residences, four restaurants and bars and hilltop Spa.
Patrice Landrein appointed General Manager of Amari Vogue Krabi
With more than 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Patrice has held a wide range of roles at various international hotel brands.
