MacDonald boasts more than 25 years of experience in the luxury hospitality industry and prior to Rosewood, she spent fifteen years with Auberge Resorts.
Philip Schaetz joins Marco Polo Hotels as Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Most recently in the capacity of Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing of Dorsett Hospitality International, Schaetz also spent 16 years in senior management positions at Hyatt.
Amir Nahai takes on procurement at AccorHotels
Amir Nahai, Chief Executive Officer Group Food & Beverage, is now also responsible for the Group’s entire Procurement activity and for the Procurement departments of the countries where AccorHotels operates.
Kitty Liu new Regional Director of Sales, Shanghai for Marco Polo Hotels
Kitty Liu has more than 15 years’ experience working in China’s hospitality industry with hotel groups such as Park, Starwood, Shangri-La, Carlson Rezidor and Infinite Luxury.
Marco Truffelli named new General Manager of Verdura Resort
A 28 year veteran of the luxury hospitality, Marco Truffelli was most recently General Manager of Borgo Egnazia, in Puglia.
AccorHotels announces new General Manager appointments in Australia and New Zealand
AccorHotels has announced 12 new General Managers appointments as well as a new Business Development Manager around its various brands in Australia and New Zealand.
On the Move – February 2016
A comprehensive global list of industry professionals on the move – February 2016.
Paul Sykes named Director of Food & Beverage at Rosewood San Miguel
Sykes joins Rosewood San Miguel de Allende with an impressive background in the food and beverage industry.
Alexandra Byrne promoted to General Manager of Sofitel Washington D.C. Lafayette Square
Byrne is the first female general manager of Sofitel Washington D.C. Lafayette Square, and is currently the only female general manager in the luxury hotel industry in the nation’s capital.
Daniel Ketelsen joins ALHI Global Sales Team as Director of Sales
His extensive experience includes three years as the Director of Convention Sales – Mid-Atlantic Region for Visit Anaheim and 17 years with Hyatt Hotels Corporation.











