Karen Callahan has been promoted to Vice President of Marketing and Public Relations and Pilar Arizmendi-Stewart to Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Product Mexico and Latin America.
Monika Gassem appointed new Director of Sales and Marketing at The Unique Collection
Monika Gassem will oversee all aspects of marketing, sales plans, programs and annual budget, revenue and distribution management for all hotels and resorts in both the Unique Collection of Hotels and Resorts’ and Variety Hotels’ portfolios.
Juan Bochenski new Executive Chef/Director of Food and Beverage at Cap Juluca
Most recently Bochenski was executive chef at Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and prior to that he was executive sous chef at Rosewood Hotel’s Jumby Bay Island in Antigua.
Victor Freeman appointed Hotel Manager of New York Hilton Midtown
Freeman hails from The Carlton and brings more than 25 years of experience throughout the hospitality industry to his new role.
Dirk Fuehrer appointed new CEO of Worldhotels
Fuehrer was formerly Chief Commercial Officer and Member of the Executive Board at Steigenberger Hotel Group and previously held various senior roles at Hilton, Carlson Rezidor and Starwood.
Kiraya Panitchayakankul new Group Training Director for Absolute Hotel Services
Kiraya, or “Rose” has a proven track record of over 13 years in the hospitality industry including working for entities such as the Centara and Peninsula Groups.
Joshua Jenkins named Director, Business Travel of the Conrad Chicago
Before joining Conrad Chicago, Jenkins was the Director of Business Travel at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago.
Benchmark Hospitality International promotes Nicole Beykirch to Global Sales Director
Nicole Beykirch was most recently Benchmark’s regional accounts director focusing on the Midwest market.
Jeffery Burrell named General Manager of Westin Portland Harborview
Burrell most recently was the General Manager of the AAA four-diamond, Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa in Avon, Colo., which he opened in 2008.
Roger Taylor, former CEO of Quadriga, joins Airangel WiFi
Airangel has announced three key appointments.
