Recent Appointments / Promotions Worldwide
SEPTEMBER 2013
Asia
| Name | Property | Position | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelie Albertin | The Sanchaya | Rooms Division Manager | Singapore |
| Amit Singh | AirAsia | Director of Flight Operations | India |
| Angel Gallego | Amadeus Asia Pacific | President | Asia Pacific |
| Anthony Demetre | Six Senses Yao Noi | International Guest Chef | Thailand |
| Aurelien Poirot | Anantara Bangkok Riverside Resort & Spa | Executive Chef | Thailand |
| Christian Lueke | Hyatt Regency Phuket | Director Sales and Marketing | Thailand |
| Daniel Chong | Preferred Hotel Group | Director of Revenue Account Management & Global Strategy APMEA | Singapore |
| Denzil Prasanna | Chen Sea Resort & Spa Phu Quoc | Executive Chef | Vietnam |
| Dieter Greigeritsch | Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok | Director of Food and Beverage | Thailand |
| Ganpathy Sampath | AirAsia | Head of Engineering | India |
| Jasper Kok | The Sanchaya | Director of Food and Beverage | Singapore |
| Kitiya Tavorn | Novotel Bangkok on Siam Square | ECPAT Ambassador | Thailand |
| Mark Greedy | Elite Resorts | E Team Board Director | Asia |
| Michael Flynn | Elite Resorts | E Team Board Director | Asia |
| Mirah Marhaendram | Discovery Karthika Plaza Hotel | Public Relations Manager | Indonesia |
| Nick Downing | Per AQUUM Retreats, Resorts, Residences | Vice President | Thailand |
| Peter Marx | The Sanchaya | Executive Chef | Singapore |
| Petter Lillvik | Hotels & Preference Haily Binya Resort Kunming | General Manager | China |
| Ranjit Sarkar | The Gateway Hotel IT Expressway Chennai | General Manager | India |
| Robert Lohrmann | Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya | General Manager | Thailand |
| Rory Campbell | Outrigger Laguna Phuket Beach Resort | Director of Sales and Marketing | Thailand |
| Sarah-Jane Tempest | FCM | National Account Management Leader | Singapore |
| Stefan Breg | IHG | F&B Concept Design Director | Asia |
| Torsten Van Dullemen | Mandarin Oriental Manila | General Manager | Philippines |
| Welf Ebeling | Elite Resorts | E Team Board Director | Asia |
| Winnee Lim | The Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau | Sales Manager Exhibitions | Malaysia |
| Yates Fei | HRG | General Manager | China |
UAE / Middle East
| Name | Property | Position | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ammar Zakaria | Royal Rose Hotel | Director of Human Resources | United Arab Emirates |
| Lynne Robinson | Six Senses Spa at Zighy Bay | Pilates Trainer | Oman |
| Michael Kappes | Royal Rose Hotel | Director of Business Development | United Arab Emirates |
| Sami Nasser | FRHI | Senior VP Operations Middle East, Africa and India | United Arab Emirates |
Europe
| Name | Property | Position | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Packman | Dorchester Collection | Social Events Sales | United Kingdom |
| James Partridge | Dorchester Collection | Area Director of Sales | United Kingdom |
| Majella Baldacchino | Dorchester Collection | Director of Sales | United Kingdom |
| Marc Charron | TripAdvisor | President of Tripadvisor for Business | United Kingdom |
| Paul Spencer | Holiday Inn Mayfair | General Manager | United Kingdom |
| Pierre-Francois Riolacci | Air France-KLM | Chief Financial Officer | France |
| Pieter Van den Nieuwenhuizen | Swissport Belgium | Chief Executive Officer | Switzerland |
| PY Gerbeau | La Manga Club Resort | Non-Executive Chairman | Spain |
| Rojo Fernando | Hotel Pushkin | Pre-opening team | Russia |
| Romain Roulleau | Accor | Senior Vice President E-Commerce | France |
| Szilvia Csoka | Vienna Convention Bureau | Marketing Manager | Austria |
| Ulla Siebke | Vueling Airlines | Country Manager | Germany |
| Victoria Moir | Dorchester Collection | Sales Executive | United Kingdom |
| Victoria White | Dorchester Collection | Assistant Director of Sales | United Kingdom |
Africa
| Name | Property | Position | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Lamy | World C class="center">ommittee on Tourism Ethics | Chairman | South Africa |
| Salah Al Shawosh | Gulf Air | Country Manager | Ethiopia |
Australia / The Pacific
| Name | Property | Position | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aileen London | JAPAC | Board Member | Australia |
| Alex De Waal | Tourism Tropical North Queensland | Chief Executive | Australia |
| Andrew Hughes | GTA | Vice President, Asia Pacific Hotel Sourcing | Australia |
| Angela Pearton | Great Southern Outbound | General Sales Agency | Australia |
| Bryan Banston | Emirates | Vice President Commercial Operations Australasia | Australia |
| Carlah Walton | Tourism Fiji | Regional Director Australia | Australia |
| Dan Thorne | Topdeck | Business Development Manager | New Zealand |
| David Hassan | JTG | Chief Information Officer | Australia |
| Don Beattie | MTA | Chief Executive Officer | Australia |
| Gary Jarvis | Heritage Hotel Management | Group Operations Manager | New Zealand |
| Graham Matthews | Auckland Airport | General Manager of Airport Development and Delivery | New Zealand |
| Janet Hamilton | Darwin Convention Centre | General Manager | Australia |
| Jason Smith | H&J Smith Holdings | Managing Director | New Zealand |
| Jeremy Lindblad | Lindblad Expeditions | Business Development Director-Australia | Australia |
| Joey Rihari | KUPU Tourism | Maori Representative | Australia |
| Julie Avotins | The Ascott Limited | Assistant Director of Sales Victoria | Australia |
| Louise Barker | Great Southern Outbound | General Sales Agency | Australia |
| Lucy Jin | AAT Kings | Sales Manager Asia | Australia |
| Magda Biniaszewski | Cover-more | Ancillary Product Manager | Australia |
| Malcolm Johns | Christchurch International Airport Ltd | Chief Executive Officer | New Zealand |
| Matt Rockman | Nearmap ltd | Growth Consultant | Australia |
| Nathan Frost | Ibis Adelaide | General Manager | Australia |
| Nathan Safe | AIPA | President | Australia |
| Philippa Close | AMRTA | Chief Executive Officer | Australia |
| Richard Barker | Auckland Airport | General Manager of Retail and Commercial | New Zealand |
| Ronnie Ronalde | Heritage Hotel Management | Group Development Manager | New Zealand |
| Ross Howell | O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat | Executive Chef | Australia |
| Shaun Jackson | Jones Lang LaSalle | Valuer / Appraiser | New Zealand |
| Stefan Pichler | Fiji Airways | Chief Executive Officer | Fiji |
| Stephen Doyle | Jones Lang LaSalle | Valuer / Appraiser | New Zealand |
| Steve McPharlin | Mantra French Quarter Noosa | General Manager | Australia |
| Vicki Bretherton | Heritage Christchurch and Heritage Hanmer Springs | General Manager | New Zealand |
| Walter Nand | Excite Holidays | Business Development Manager NSW & ACT | Australia |
North / South Amercia
| Name | Property | Position | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| AnnDrea Boe | Wyoming Office of Tourism | Director of Brand Strategy | United States |
| Brandon Kida | The Peninsula New York | Chef de Cuisine | United States |
| Brian DePalma | DePalma Hotel Corporation | President/Chief Executive Officer | United States |
| Bryson Stevens | Strand Development Company | Corporate Revenue Manager | United States |
| Carlos Bueno | Boston Harbor Hotel | Director of Operations | United States |
| Cheraz Ecker | Loews Madison Hotel | General Manager | United States |
| Craig Wienckowski | Outrigger Enterprises Group | Corporate Director of Finance | United States |
| Darljit Sharma | P&O Cruises | Executive Pursers | United States |
| David Pembridge | P&O Cruises | Captain | United States |
| Dawn Parisi | Westin St. John Resort & Villas and Caribbean Cluster | Director of Sales and Marketing | Caribbean |
| Dennis Whitelaw | Marriott International | Country Manager and General Manager for Costa Rica | United States |
| Edward French | The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company | Chief Sales and Marketing Officer | United States |
| Ender Oktayuren | World of Whirlpool | Executive Chef | United States |
| Gerard Denneny | Viceroy New York | General Manager | United States |
| Hamish Sunter | P&O Cruises | Deputy Captain | United States |
| Helene Poirier | Paul Gauguin Cruises | Director of Sales Eastern Canada | Canada |
| Howard Pickett | The San Francisco Travel Association | Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer | United States |
| Jeff Senior | FRHI | Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer | United States |
| Jeffery Burrell | Westin Riverfront Beaver Creek | General Manager | United States |
| Jennifer Carty | Sheraton Hartford Hotel | Human Resources Manager | United States |
| Jennifer Fox | FRHI | President International | United States |
| Joan Bowden | W Fort Lauderdale | Spa Director | United States |
| Joan Sykora | The GATE Hospitality Group | Vice President of Membership Sales | United States |
| Jon Elliot | Sonesta | Senior Global Account Director | United States |
| Jonathan Halkyard | Extended Stay America | Chief Operating Officer | United States |
| Juan Carlos Seminario | Palace Resorts | Senior Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing | South America |
| Karen Thomson | Paramount Hotel Group | Vice President of Sales and Marketing | United States |
| Kathleen Maola | SpringHill Suites Oceanside Hotel | General Manager | United States |
| Kathryn Day | Public Chicago | General Manager | United States |
| Keith de la Mare | P&O Cruises | Executive Pursers | United States |
| Keith Taylor | Holland Amercia Line | Senior Vice President | United States |
| Kenneth Clarke | Convene | Chief Financial Officer | United States |
| Kevin Frid | FRHI | President Americas | United States |
| Kevin Scott | Hotel Max | General Manager | United States |
| Kyle Kingrey | Seven Stars Resort | Executive Chef | Turks and Caicos |
| Larry Kellner | Sabre | Board Chairman | United States |
| Marc Greenberg | Sonesta ES Suites Atlanta | General Manager | United States |
| Marce Olson | Halekulani Corporation | Sales Manager Western Regional Sales Division | United States |
| Marisa Von Wieding | JetBlue Airways | Vice President System Operations Control | United States |
| Mark Adams | Terranea Resort | Director of Sales | United States |
| Martin Allen | P&O Cruises | Deputy Captain | United States |
| Martin Diehr | The GATE Hospitality Group | Director of Food and Beverage Outlet Operations | United States |
| Martin van der Laan | Marcus Hotels & Resorts | General Manager | United States |
| Masaki Sakamoto | Four Seasons Resorts Lanai | Asia Sales & Marketing Representative | United States |
| Meinhard Huck | FRHI | President Swissotel Brand | United States |
| Michelle Crosby | FRHI | Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer | United States |
| Nancy Tudorache | GBTA | Director of Operations | Canada |
| Paul Brown | P&O Cruises | Captain | United States |
| Peter French | FRHI | President Raffles Brand | United States |
| Rajiv Malhotra | Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta | General Manager | United States |
| Renee MacDonald | Hilton Orlando | Director of Events and Catering | United States |
| Rob Kunkle | Las Vegas' Riviera Hotel Casino | General Manager | United States |
| Roseann Grippo | Marcus Hotels & Resorts | General Manager | United States |
| Sandor Winkler | Palace Resorts | Chief Development Officer | South America |
| Shannon Munley-Foster | Radisson Blu Warwick Philadelphia | Director of Sales & Marketing | United States |
| Steve Shern | Thompson Chicago | General Manager | United States |
| Steven Jones | The GATE Hospitality Group | Vice President of Food and Beverage Operations | United States |
| Stuart Hawkins | Princess Cruises | Senior Vice president of HESS Compliance | United States |
| Syed Shafi | Trump Hotel Collection | Vice President of Hotel Development and Acquisitions IMEA | United States |
| Tara Didi | Smart Destinations | Regional Director | United States |
| Thomas Song | Choice Hotels | Senior Vice President Corporate Development | United States |
| Todd M Felsen | Benchmark Hospitality International | Vice President of Operations | United States |
We invite all hotel companies to forward details of their key executive movements and appointments for inclusion in our monthly reports. Please forward all details to: spectrum@spectrum-international.com
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