Cyril will be responsible for defining and coordinate Accor’s B-to-B sales strategy for all segments (large corporate accounts, event agencies, airlines, travel agents, tour operators).
Shermaine Rodrigues new Guest Experience Manager at Four Seasons Maui at Wailea
GEM is a new role at the resort created to focus solely on handling the myriad needs of top-level suite guests.
Raphael Bernard promoted to DoSM North America for InterContinental French Polynesia
Bernard’s responsibilities encompass all North America sales and marketing efforts for the InterContinental Resorts French Polynesia and Maitai Hotels in French Polynesia.
Four Seasons Resort Nevis, West Indies names two to Executive Management team
Ed Gannon has been promoted to General Manager and Awet Sium joins as its new Resort Manager.
Kurt Straub named Hyatt’s Vice President of Operations for India
A 20-year Hyatt veteran, Straub was most recently Area Vice President for full and select service hotels in Mexico. A Swiss native, has has also served as GM of Park Hyatt Zurich.
Mathieu Lacabanne appointed General Manager Dream Bangkok
Mathieu began his career with Accor in 1997 and held a variety of assignments in France and USA before relocating to Asia in 2005 to work in several properties in Thailand and Viet Nam.
Michael Swasey joins Marcus Hotels & Resorts as Area Vice President
Swasey most recently served as vice president of hotel operations for Alena Hospitality, based in Orlando, Florida.
Maxime Cormier named first regional spa director for Rosewood
Cormier will help to guide the overall vision for Rosewood’s signature Sense spas at five Rosewood Hotels & Resorts properties.
Sean Damery new VP and GM at Bernardus Lodge & Spa
A veteran of the hospitality industry with more than 20 years’ experience, Damery previously served as Executive Vice President of Devil’s Thumb Ranch Resort & Spa in Colorado.
Hilton names Tom Potter new Senior VP for Caribbean and Latin America
With more than 35 years with Hilton, Potter takes the helm of the region’s owned and managed portfolio and will play a key role in the region’s expansion plans.
