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.
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.
Springer-Miller names Michael McCarthy President & CEO
Springer-Miller Systems (SMS) has announced the appointment of Michael McCarthy as President & CEO.
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.
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.
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.
Sangay Rinchen appointed General Manager at Eastin Easy Kurseong Darjeeling, India
Sangay Rinchen, a Bhutanese national, has more than 13 years of experience in the hospitality industry and his last assignment was as Hotel Manager of Hotel Migmar, a 4-star hotel in Thimpu, Bhutan.
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.











