Christian Huschka joins Marsa Malaz Kempinski, The Pearl – Doha as the Director of Sales & Marketing and Carlos Díaz as Director of Human Resources.
Burj Al Arab Jumeirah names new Hotel Manager and Director of Marketing and PR
Jumeirah Group has announced the appointment of Imran Changezi as Hotel Manager and Niamh Keohan as Director of Marketing and Public Relations for Burj Al Arab Jumeirah.
Serge Ethuin to join Hotel Metropole Monte-Carol as new General Manager
Ethuin’s background includes 30 years with the Hilton Group, including leading the Il Rome Cavalieri, part of the Waldorf Astoria Collection. He now moves to Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo from his most recent stint running the Royal Monceau Raffles Paris.
Rezidor appoints David Jenkins as Vice President Business Development Russia & CIS
Jenkins joins Rezidor from Jones Lang Lasalle Hotels & Hospitality Group where he served as Executive Vice President Russia & CIS.
Madeline Hotel and Residences names new Director of Food & Beverage and Executive Chef
Madeline Hotel and Residences in Telluride, Colorado has announced two management-level appointments to its dining operations: Flynt Payne as Director of Food & Beverage, and George Morris as Executive Chef.
Miguel Oliveira new Vice President, Global Digital Commerce and Marketing at Wyndham
Prior to joining Wyndham Hotel Group, Oliveira led a cross-functional team at Choice Hotels International to revamp design and functionality of choicehotels.com digital platforms.
Patrick Bajdek joins HMC as Vice President of Development
Bajdek brings executive experience across numerous previously held industry positions including VP Development for Carlson, VP/MD of HREC Investment Advisors, MD of PKF Capital Markets Group, President/Founder of InterNet Hospitality Group, and Executive VP Development of Metro Hotels.
Noble House Hotels & Resorts promotes Sean Mullen to President, Acquisitions
Having joined Noble House in 2002, Mullen was most recently chief sales and marketing officer at Noble House, responsible for overseeing a nationwide sales team of more than 45 employees working to provide sales support and direction in all market segments.
Rolf Lippuner appointed General Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
Lippuner advanced to Director of Residences at Four Seasons Resort Nevis, then to Director of Rooms and finally Hotel Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC before joining Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh as General Manager.
Crowne Plaza Auckland’s Aria Restaurant welcomes Sous Chef Giovanni Pisu
The Sardinian-born Sous Chef has been working in the restaurant since May, but has yet to make his mark on the dishes currently being served, with planning, testing and tasting currently underway for an eagerly-anticipated new summer menu.











