Four experienced general managers take the helm at key properties.
Brian Waldman new Senior Vice President of Investments at Peachtree Hotel Group
Prior to joining Peachtree, Waldman was managing director and head of Capital Markets for Beacon Hospitality Partners where he oversaw hospitality transactions with an aggregate asset value exceeding $8 billion.
Frederic Bermond named Executive Chef at The Commons Hotel in Minneapolis
Bermond’s focus in this position will be overseeing all culinary operations for the hotel and its signature gastropub restaurant, The Beacon Public House.
Omni Bedford Springs Resort appoints Director of Sales & Marketing and announces two executive promotions
Hospitality professionals John Hess, Chef David Noto and Kimberly McCombie each bring experience in developing and overseeing results-driven programs to the Allegheny Mountains of South Central Pennsylvania resort.
Alexina Beauperthuy appointed new Assistant General Manager at Stanton South Beach
With more than 18 years of managerial experience in the hospitality industry, Beauperthuy began her career with the Marriott family as a Manager in Training at the Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay and then spent 14 years at Renaissance Chicago Oak Brook.
Albert Mayr promoted to Deputy Director of Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof
Mr. Mayr joined the Steigenberger Hotel Group in 2009 and has been based at the Frankfurter Hof, the group’s flagship hotel, since 2013.
Gamal Aziz, President and Executive Director of Wynn Macau, appointed to Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne International Advisory Board
The IAB is composed of international hotel, education and hospitality leaders who provide EHL with important industry insights and market trends to support the development of its academic programs.
On the Move – October 2015
Hospitality people are always On the Move! Keep track of your colleagues and friends through our listing of appointments and promotions, sorted by region.
Manish Puri appointed General Manager of Six Senses Qing Cheng Mountain
Manish has been part of the Six Senses family since 2008 when he began his Six Senses career as general manager with the opening of Evason Ma’in Hot Springs and Six Senses Spa in the Kingdom of Jordan. This was followed by five years in Thailand where he served as general manager of the Six Senses Yao Noi.
Cetin Sekercioglu appointed President, Asia of Millennium & Copthorne
Prior to joining MCIL, Sekercioglu was the Executive Vice President of Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, South East Asia and Oceania Hub.











