Sietse Nabben was previously area general manager for Casa Madrona Hotel and Spa, located in Sausalito, California, as well as The Lodge at Tiburon, located in Tiburon, California. Prior to this role, he held numerous leadership positions for hotels located in Boston, Munich, Chicago and San Francisco.
Elias J. Moukarzel new GM for Hilton Dead Sea Resort & Spa and King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre
Moukarzel moves back to Jordan from his previous position as General Manager at Hilton Capital Grand Hotel in Abu Dhabi.
Sture Myrmell appointed President of P&O Cruises Australia
Sture Myrmell, who is currently Senior Vice President P&O Cruises, will take responsibility for managing the brand’s operations, effective January 1, 2016.
Springer-Miller names Michael McCarthy President & CEO
Springer-Miller Systems (SMS) has announced the appointment of Michael McCarthy as President & CEO.
Mehmet Bahtiyar new General Manager of Renaissance Boca Raton
With over 15 years of hotel industry experience Bahtiyar, will elevate Renaissance Boca Raton overall day-to-day operations.
Rakesh Sarna takes over as Managing Director and CEO of Taj Group of Hotels
Mr. Sarna brings over three decades of experience across various leadership roles with Hyatt Hotels Corporation.
Christoph G. Ganster new Managing Director of Laucala Island
Previously, Ganster was General Manager in Seychelles, Ukraine and Egypt with Raffles Hotels & Resorts as well as Fairmont Hotels & Resorts.
Mantra Group appoints Matt Granfield Executive Director – Digital
His appointment reflects the increasing focus on digital initiatives undertaken by the expanding Australian hotel group and retail focused companies both in tourism and other industries.
Luc Delafosse new Managing Director of the Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills
Most recently, Delafosse served as general manager and managing director of Hotel de Crillon in Paris, France.
Melinda Madigan named General Manager – Marketing and Entertainment at The Star Sydney
Madigan has held senior leadership positions at a number of iconic entertainment brands and venues, most recently at ANZ Stadium and previously at Crown Melbourne and the Australian Turf Club.











