Terri Miller has also moved from the Hilton San Diego/Del Mar “Campus” location to be The Lafayette’s new Catering Manager.
Dirk Burghartz new GM of Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas
Burghartz will manage a staff of more than 650 employees who service the 431-room hotel, as well as The Sports Club, a private membership experience at the Resort.
Jennifer Geiger appointed GM at Embassy Suite Atlanta Perimeter Center in Atlanta
Geiger began her hospitality career with Hilton Worldwide in 1991. Most recently, she held the position of GM of Embassy Suites Crystal City, where she oversaw the completion of a $2.3 million renovation of the hotel’s lobby, restaurant, bar and meeting space.
Kristen Jordan-Wood new VP of Sales & Marketing at HRI Lodging
Jordan-Wood previously served as vice president of sales & marketing for the MetWest Terra Hospitality (MWTH) portfolio, a position she had since July 2013.
Maria Kormentza appointed Director, Learning & Talent Development at Pan Pacific Hotels
Based at the global headquarters in Singapore, Maria will be responsible for driving the Group’s learning & talent development strategies and programmes.
Trudy Rautio retires as Carlson President and CEO
David P. Berg, chief operating officer of Carlson will be promoted and assume duties as chief executive officer for Carlson Hospitality.
Andreas Senn new Executive Assistant Manager at Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
Senn’s previous position was Executive Assistant Manager of food and beverage at Conrad Dubai in the UAE.
Frances Gonzalez promoted to VP Operations for Latin America at Carlson Rezidor
Gonzalez joined Carlson Rezidor in 2001 as a district director, and was promoted to her current role in 2012.
Emma Stevenson appointed Director of MICE Sales for HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts
Stevenson will be responsible for securing international meeting RFP’s and increased business from the company’s existing relationships with MICE bookers, agents and online partners; as well as seeking out and building new partnerships.
Jean-Yves Blatt appointed GM at The Chedi Andermatt
Since 2005, Blatt has worked at the Grand Park Hotel in Gstaad, for the past six years as general manager.
