Timbers Company, a leading developer and operator of boutique luxury resorts and private residence clubs, has appointed Darrin Griffin as chief development officer. In his new role, Griffin is responsible for identifying opportunities aligned with the brand’s expansion goals, as well as overseeing the company’s current expansion, including the addition of new residences joining Timbers Resorts’ collection as well as its sister brand, Soleil Hotels & Resorts – a forthcoming collection of authentic hotels, resorts and residences situated in distinctive, intriguing locales.
Swiss hospitality expert Michael Gnaegi appointed General Manager of Chatrium Grand Bangkok
Chatrium Grand Bangkok, which blends the timeless grace of Thai culture with the grandeur of international luxury hospitality, is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Michael Gnaegi, a passionate Swiss Hotelier, as its new General Manager, effective November 2023.
Lynne Lulfs has been appointed VP Sales & Marketing at Hawks Cay Resort
Hawks Cay Resort, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Lynne Lulfs as its Vice President of Sales & Marketing. Lulfs, a seasoned hospitality professional with a proven track record, joins the Hawks Cay team, bringing a wealth of experience and a deep passion for creating exceptional guest experiences.
The Gwen Hotel appoints Fantasy Greene as Director of Sales and Marketing
The Gwen, is pleased to announce the promotion of Fantasy Greene. In this new leadership role as Director of Sales and Marketing, Greene will work alongside General Manager Iris Junge and oversee all sales and marketing initiatives for The Gwen, one of Chicago’s premiere luxury hotels.
New General Manager for Silka Maytower Kuala Lumpur and Cosmo Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Dorsett Hospitality International is pleased to announce the appointment of Harmesh Singh as the new General Manager for Silka Maytower Kuala Lumpur with immediate effect.
Centara appoints Michael Henssler as new Chief Operating Officer
Centara Hotels & Resorts, has strengthened its executive management team with the appointment of Michael Henssler as its new Chief Operating Officer, to oversee the expansion of the company’s diverse global portfolio and support the creation of exceptional guest journeys by blending innovation with Centara’s timeless Thai hospitality.
Shatterproof honors Mark Hoplamazian, President and CEO of Hyatt
Shatterproof, will host its seventh annual Hospitality Heroes Reception at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) on January 23, 2024, from 6:30 – 7:45 p.m. at the J.W. Marriott in Los Angeles.
New GM at Cheval Maison – The Palm Dubai
Cheval Collection has appointed award-winning GM John Raffoul to Cheval Maison – The Palm Dubai.
Daniel van Wyk appointed General Manager at Hilton Doha The Pearl
Daniel van Wyk has been named as the new General Manager of Hilton Doha The Pearl. Boasting a distinguished career in the hospitality sector, Van Wyk brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success to his role at the upscale property.
Shangri-la Tanjun Aru announces the appointment of new General Manager
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, introduces Mr. Conor Hadlington as our newly appointed General Manager. With an illustrious career spanning the globe, encompassing the opulence of Asia, the allure of the Middle East, and the sophistication of the United States, Mr. Hadlington brings a wealth of international experience and a profound understanding of the unique demands inherent to luxury hotel brand management across diverse cultures.
