Recent Appointments / Promotions Worldwide
October 2013
Asia
| Name | Property | Position | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Sheppard | Crowne Plaza Changi Airport | General Manager | Singapore |
| Carlos Souza | IHG | General Manager | Hong Kong |
| Chanyaphat Chinnapatpornphan | Absolute Hotel Services | Sales Manager | Thailand |
| Chonnakan Philape | Absolute Hotel Services | Senior Sales Managers | Thailand |
| Cristina McLauchlan | Tourism New Zealand | Business Events Manager South & South East Asia | Singapore |
| Didier Gourmaud | Eastin Hotel Makkasan | General Manager | Thailand |
| Edouard Plaisance | One&Only Le Saint Geran | Director of Sales & Marketing | Mauritius |
| Firuza Sharma | Radisson Blu Hotel New Delhi Paschim Vihar | Director of Sales & Marketing | India |
| Franco Ray | Centara Wuku Resort & Spa Bali | Executive Assistant Manager Pre opening | Indonesia |
| Julia Gajcak | Six Senses Appoints | Vice President Marketing and Communications | Thailand |
| Jusman So | AYANA Resort and Spa Bali | Head Chef | Indonesia |
| Ken Freer | Toursim Fiji | Director of Global Marketing | Fiji |
| Kesinee Loaharatchatanon | Absolute Hotel Services | Sales Manager | Thailand |
| Kulwadee Mongkolsakulrit | Absolute Hotel Services | Senior Sales Managers | Thailand |
| Lance J. Ourednik | The Westin Singapore | General Manager | Singapore |
| Manabu Oikawa | Langham Place, Mongkok | Japanese Chef de Cuisine | Hong Kong |
| Methinee Watcharasimanun | Absolute Hotel Services | Senior Sales Managers | Thailand |
| Mohamad Islahudin Abdullah | Travelport | General Manager | Malaysia |
| Nadine Maurellet | Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels | General Counsel | Hong Kong |
| Neil Vernon | Virgin Atlantic Cargo | Regional Vice President Sales | Hong Kong |
| Pansy Ho | PATA | Foundation Ambassador | China |
| Rebecca Leppard | Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta | Director of Public Relations | Indonesia |
| Rolf Wieser | Pullman Sanya Yalong Bay Resort & Spa | Executive Chef | China |
| Shantha de Silva | InterContinental Singapore | General Manager | Singapore |
| Stephan Winkler | Anantara Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa | General Manager | Indonesia |
| Suchada Traipattanaphitak | Absolute Hotel Services | Senior Sales Managers | Thailand |
| Sue Marshall | Tourism New Zealand | Regional Marketing Communications Manager | Shanghai |
| Tabatha Ramsay | Oakwood | Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Revenue Management | Asia |
| Thomas Barguil | Anantara Hua Hin Resort & Spa | General Manager | Thailand |
Middle East / Africa
| Name | Property | Position | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarek Aouini | Emirates Grand Hotel | Hotel Manager | United Arab Emirates |
Europe
| Name | Property | Position | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Doctor | Amadeus | Vice President Western Europe, the Middle East and Africa | Europe |
| Frits van der Werff | Norwegian Cruise Line | Director Restaurant Development | Europe |
| Gerard Kenneally | Boc Aviation | Chief Techinical Officer | Ireland |
| Hansjoerg Kunze | Costa Crociere | Vice President Communication and Sustainability | Italy |
| Joachim Sommer | InterCityHotel Mannheim | Director | Germany |
| Jonty Brunner | British Airways | Manager for Japan and Korea | United Kingdom |
| Jose Asenjo | La Manga Club | General Manager | Spain |
| Matt Warburton | The Menzies Welcombe Hotel Spa & Golf Club | Executive Head Chef | United Kingdom |
| Roderick Micallef | Corinthia Hotels | Vice President of Operations | Malta |
| Ross Stovold | Isle of Eriska Hotel | Head Chef | United Kingdom |
Australia / The Pacific
| Name | Property | Position | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Fairley | Tourism Victoria | Board Member | Australia |
| Brian Jackway | Asia Escape | Sales Executive | Australia |
| Cam Wallace | Air New Zealand | Chief Sales and Commercial Officer | New Zealand |
| Catherine Bates | Tourism New Zealand | Public Relations and Major Events work | New Zealand |
| Chris White | Cruise Down Under | Chairman | Australia |
| Cinzia Burnes | Tourism Victoria | Board Member | Australia |
| Elenoa Taukei | Beachcomber Island Resort | Sales and Marketing Executive | Fiji |
| Eric Lewanavanua | Luxperience | Director of Sales and Partner Alliances | Australia |
| Guillaume Brahimi | Crown Resorts | Culinary Director | Australia |
| Helen Bambry | Tourism New Zealand | Business Events Manager | Australia |
| Jim Ledua | Beachcomber Island Resort | Head Chef | Fiji |
| Julie Carcaterra | Choice Hotels | Development Manager | New Zealand |
| Justin Watson | Tourism New Zealand | Director of Trade, PR and Major Events | New Zealand |
| Kyle Davis | Egencia | Managing Director, Asia Pacific | Australia |
| Lindy Andrews | Luxperience | Chief Executive Officer | Australia |
| Lucile Myer | Etu Moana Boutique Beach Villas | General Manager | Cook Islands |
| Luke Nugyen | APT | Ambassador | Australia |
| Neil Perry | Crown Resorts | Culinary Director | Australia |
| Paula Rodriguez | Explora | Marketing and Communications Manager | Australia |
| Sally Cooper | Tourism Fiji | Events and MICE Director | Australia |
| Scott Wallace | Europcar Australia | Key Account Sales Manager Leisure | Australia |
| Susie Stowers | Hotel Grand Chancellor | Director of Sales & Marketing | New Zealand |
| Talbot Henry | SureSave | National Sales Director | Australia |
| Tim Myer | Etu Moana Boutique Beach Villas | General Manager | Cook Islands |
| Tim Sheperd | Emirates | National Accounts Manager | Australia |
| Tony Coates | Metro Hotels | Business Development Manager | Australia |
Americas
| Name | Property | Position | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alena Stavnjak | Viceroy Miami | Director of Spa and Wellness | United States |
| Alex Cabanas | Benchmark Hospitality | President & Chief Executive Officer | United States |
| Andrew Finn | Benchmark Hospitality International | Vice President, Group Sales | United States |
| April Trudell | First Hospitality Group | General Manager | United States |
| Barrett Winning | Waikiki Marina Resort at the Ilikai | Resort Manager | Hawaii |
| Bill Ninivaggi | Denver Marriott City Center | General Manager | United States |
| Bill Rose | Pegasus Solutions | Chief Information Officer | United States |
| Brian McSherry | M&R Hotel | Chief Operating Officer | United States |
| Bridget Simons | Woolley's Classic Suites | Director of Sales | United States |
| Chris Fodor | CSM Corporation | Chief Financial Officer | United States |
| Christian Juhl | Essence | Chief Executive Officer | United States |
| Christian Palomino | HTNG | Board of Governors | United States |
| Christina Hooker | InnRoad | Director of Sales | United States |
| Colin Sanderson | Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa | Director of Sales & Marketing | United States |
| Craig Reaume | Fairmont Battery Wharf Boston | General Manager | United States |
| Daniel Lee | The Palms in Las Vegas | Chief Executive Officer | United States |
| David Sher | Fairmont Chicago | Director of Food and Beverage | United States |
| Duane Otte | The Mauna Kea Resort | Head of Golf | Hawaii |
| Duane Schroder | Waterford Hotel Group | Regional Hotel Director | United States |
| Edie Bornstein | Crystal Cruises | President and Chief Operating Officer | United States |
| Elyse Graver | Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa | Regional Sales Manager | United States |
| Gordon Overing | Bitter End Yacht Club | Executive Managing Director | United States |
| Greg Champion | Benchmark Hospitality | Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer | United States |
| Greg Moundas | Aimbridge Hospitality | Executive Vice President General Counsel | United States |
| Heather Roose | Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina | Leisure Sales Manager | British Virgin Islands |
| Jaclyn Allee | Benchmark Hospitality International | Director of Communications | United States |
| Jason Rea | W San Francisco | Executive Chef | United States |
| Jeff Fiorito | First Hospitality Group | General Manager | United States |
| Jeff Vasser | The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association | Director General / Chief Executive Officer | Caribbean |
| Jerome Luciani | Hilton Santa Fe Mexico City | General Manager | Mexico |
| Jerri Conrado | New Home2 Suites by Hilton | Director of Sales | United States |
| Jim Mauer | Destination Hotels & Resorts | General Manager | United States |
| Joe Miller | Sage Hospitality | Corporate Director of Sales for the Select Service Division | United States |
| Joe Reardon | Hotel Equities | Vice President of Business Development | United States |
| John Annicchiarico | Villas of Grand Cypress Resort | Director of Sales & Marketing | United States |
| John Dabkowski | Amadeus | Vice President Airline Commercial | United States |
| Kathy Semmes | Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau | Director of Regional Sales | United States |
| Kay French | Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham | General Manager | United States |
| Kirk Coleman | Benchmark Hospitality International | Director of Corporate Information Technology | United States |
| Louis Schaab | Chesapeake Hospitality | Chief Financial Officer | United States |
| Mahesh Reddy | Platinum Hotel & Spa | General Manager | United States |
| Manuel Avila | Hilton Villahermosa & Conference Center | General Manager | Mexico |
| Marcelo Birckenstaedt | Woolley's Classic Suites | General Manager | United States |
| Mark Sergot | FRHI Hotels & Resorts | Senior Vice President, Global Sales Organisation | United States |
| Marylouise Fitzgibbon | W Fort Lauderdale | General Manager | United States |
| Matthew Garelick | Grand Hyatt New York | Chef de Cuisine | United States |
| Melissa Price Belluomini | Hyatt Regency Santa Clara | Director of Sales and Marketing | United States |
| Michael LaCoy | Travel To Go | Inventory Acquisition Specialist | United States |
| Michelle Williams | New Home2 Suites by Hilton | General Manager | United States |
| Mike Rayburn | Embassy Suites Denver Downtown Convention Center | Director of Sales & Marketing | United States |
| Patrick Andersen | Carlson Wagonlit Travel | President, Americas | United States |
| Paul Sacco | TPG Hospitality | Chief Development Officer | United States |
| Rishi Kapoor | MGM Hospitality | Senior Vice President of International Development | United States |
| Robert Fagen | Eilan Hotel, Resort and Spa | General Manager | United States |
| Robert Peters | Peaks of Otter Lodge | Manager | United States |
| Robert Vitale | Prestige Hospitality Group | Director of Operations | United States |
| Scott Edgington | Duetto | Chief Revenue Officer | United States |
| Scott Kreeger | Atlantic City's Revel Casino Hotel | President and Chief Operating Officer | United States |
| Shepard Rubinger | New York Metro Market | Director of Group Sales | United States |
| Stan Repetta | HTNG | Board of Governors | United States |
| Steve Shur | The Travel Technology Association | President | United States |
| Sylvain Hervochon | Rosewood Jumby Bay | Executive Chef | Caribbean |
| Tanya Scanlan | Courtyard by Marriott Waikiki Beach | Executive Housekeeper | Hawaii |
| Teresa Reynolds | Holiday Inn Kansas City Northeast | General Manager | United States |
| Timothy A. Ralphs | Cheyenne Mountain Resort | Executive Chef | United States |
| Tom Smith | Hyatt Regency Orlando | General Manager | United States |
| Tom Sullivan | Sonesta Gwinnett | Senior Sales Manager | 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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