Guettouche, who was previously Director of Operations Europe, has been working for the neighbourhood lifestyle brand since October 2006.
Hyatt adds new global corporate and brand marketing leaders
Debra Goetz is the new senior vice president, corporate marketing and global communications and Sandra Cordova Micek is the new senior vice president, global brands.
Barry Goldstein steps into new role as Wyndham Chief Digital and Distribution Officer
Goldstein previously served as chief revenue officer at Dolce Hotels and Resorts, which was acquired by Wyndham Hotel Group in February 2015.
Kacey Bruno new Corporate Director, Communications for Montage
Bruno is responsible for creating, implementing and sustaining a strategic communications program that supports the company’s vision and business interests across the Montage Hotels & Resorts brand.
Greg Liddell named General Manager at Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona
Liddell began his career with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group in 2009 as General Manager of Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi, Chiang Mai and was most recently at the helm of the The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong.
Matthew Hittleman named GM at Montauk Yacht Club Resort and Marina
Most recently, Hittleman was Hotel Manager at the Clift Hotel, part of the Morgan’s Hotel Group collection in San Francisco. Prior to Clift, Hittleman held management positions at Shore Club and The Delano, both in Miami Beach.
Michael Ong joins Pan Pacific as VP, Growth and Development
With over 20 years of experience with hospitality companies including FRHI and Carlson Rezidor, Ong will drive the expansion of the Group’s portfolio across Asia Pacific.
Zack Zahran new GM of The Kitano Hotel New York
Zahran’s management career began at The Peninsula New York and most recently, he led an international hospitality consultancy where he provided management solutions for hotels and resorts.
Terranea Resort announces appointments and promotions
President Terri A. Haack’s has been elected as 2015 Chair of the California Hotel & Lodging Association (CH&LA) Board of Directors and Charlie Lopez-Quintana has been promoted to Executive Director of Resort Operations.
Sandi Macfie new IHG Director, Hotel Performance Support for Africa
Based in Johannesburg, Macfie will lead the operations and performance of IHG’s 17 franchised hotels across six countries in Africa.











