Bringing more than 30 years of hospitality experience in middle and executive level management, Ricci has deliberate plans for the success of the soon-to-be open Staybridge Suites Atlanta Midtown.
St. Kitts Marriott Resort appoints Wayne Michaelson new Executive Chef
Chef Michaelson is a six-time winner of the American Culinary Federation and a recipient of the Judges Special Award and Most Outstanding Piece in the Show in American Culinary Federation (ACF) culinary competitions.
Del Robinette promoted to Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Hospitality Management Corp
Robinette has been a member of the HMC team since 2013, most recently serving as Regional Director Sales & Marketing.
Peter Humig named General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, opening in 2016
Humig is a tri-lingual globetrotter who was most recently General Manager at the Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler.
Chef Pierre Gagnaire to lead La Maison 1888 at InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort
The restaurant was the first in Vietnam to feature a Michelin-starred chef and follows that tradition with the appointment of Chef Gagnaire.
On the move – September 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.
Marcel van Aelst steps down as President of Hotel Okura Amsterdam
On the day of his departure, Marcel van Aelst was made an Officer in the Order of Orange Nassau and received this honour from Amsterdam Mayor Eberhard van der Laan.
Deborah Cerrato named Corporate Controller for Benchmark
Deborah Cerrato was previously director of finance/controller for Hilton Hotels Corporation, serving at properties in Houston, Texas, Bakersfield, California, and Springfield, Oregon.
Michael MacLeod appointed Director of Sales and Marketing for Gateway Canyons Resort
Prior to joining the Gateway Canyons team, MacLeod most recently served as director of sales and marketing at Riviera Palm Springs within the Noble House family.
Hilton Asia Pacific strengthens leadership team with four new appointments
The promotions and appointments, all of which internal are Ben George – senior vice president, sales and revenue management, Asia Pacific, Michael Slaton – vice president, finance, Asia Pacific, Rupert Hallam – vice president, sales, Asia Pacific and Stephen Russell – vice president, operational effectiveness, Asia Pacific.











