On the Move: July 2014

10 years ago

Recent appointments/promotions worldwide: July 2014

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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Asia

Abhishek Sahai	The Leela Palace Udaipur	General Manager	India
Alain Bachmann	The Chedi Club Tanah Gajah	General Manager	Indonesia
Angela Brown	Park Society Sofitel So Bangkok	Chef de Cuisine	Thailand
Carl Sokia	Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort	Director of Human Resources	Asia
Charles Cheng	Pan Pacific Hotels Group	Director, Global Sales – Beijing	China
Charles de Resseguier	Pullman Saigon Centre	Director of Operations	Vietnam
Colin Chun	W Taipei	Executive Chef	Taiwan
Colin Yeoh	Sunway Resort Hotel & Spa	Resident Manager	Malaysia
Dalin Snidvongs Na Ayudhya	Rayavadee in Krabi	General Manager	Thailand
David Hill	Bintan Lagoon Resort	General Manager	Indonesia
David Stepetic	Jumeirah Dhevanafushi	General Manager	Maldives
Dawid Koegelenberg	Paresa Resort	General Manager	Thailand
Dexter Chia	Regent Hotels & Resorts	Global Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing	Asia
Dietmar Koegerl	Per Aquum Niyama	General Manager	Maldives
Dimitri Martin	InterContinental Hong Kong	Assistant Director of Food and Beverage	Hong Kong
Dirk-Jan Rijks	Accor Asia Pacific	VP Global Human Resources Development, Service and Attitude, Global Marketing	Asia
Douglas Martell	ONYX Hospitality Group	Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer	India
Edward Mair	Fairmont Nanjing	Executive Chef	China
Florian Leven	The Nam Hai Hoi An	Executive Assistant Manager	Vietnam
Gary Reed	Movenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach	Director of Revenue	Thailand
Goh Tee Kay	Parkroyal Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur	Acting General Manager	Malaysia
Graham Grant	Soneva Kir	General Manager	Thailand
Henry Jiang	Shangri-La Hotel, Fuzhou	Executive Chef	China
Iain McCormack	InterContinental Danang	General Manager	Vietnam
Ilkin Ilyaszade	Pan Pacific Hotels Group	Vice President, Corporate Hotel Management & Pre-Opening	Singapore
Jan Conny Johansson	Cham’s House Koh Kood	Resort Manager	Thailand
Jeff Ross	Swissotel Resort Phuket	General Manager	Singapore
Jo Leung	Lanson Place Hospitality Management	Chief Operating Officer	Hong Kong
John Allanson	Six Senses Con Dao	General Manager	Vietnam
John Bendtsen	Centara Ceysands Resort & Spa Sri Lanka	General Manager	Sri Lanka
John Wong	Lanson Place Hospitality Management	Head of China Operations	Shanghai
Julien Reichenbach	Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong	Assistant Director of Food and Beverage	Hong Kong
Katherine Anthony	InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula	Marketing Director	Vietnam
Kenneth Bruce Hill	Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts	Director of Sales and Marketing	Thailand and Lao
Kevin Furrer	Swissotel Dresden Am Schloss	General Manager	Thailand
Khun Kornchuma Udomphan	Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit	Director of Sales	Thailand
Kimimasa Yuasa	Pan Pacific Hotels Group	Director of Sales – Japan	Japan
Kumiko Shafer	Pan Pacific Hotels Group	Director, Global Sales	America
Laurent Le Deu	InterContinental Osaka	Director of Food and Beverage	Japan
Lily Chen	Sheraton Zhuhai Hotel	Director of Sales and Marketing	China
Marc Gussing	Huvafen Fushi – Per AQUUM	General Manager	Maldives
Marco den Ouden	Alila Villas Soori in Bali	General Manager	Indonesia
Mario Gonzalez Martin	Alila Purnama	Cruise Director	Indonesia
Mark Swinton	Amanresorts	General Manager of Amanusa and Regional Director of Indonesia	Indonesia
Marshall Orton	Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit	Director of Food & Beverage	Thailand
Martin Rahn	Peninsula Bangkok	Director of Food and Beverage	Thailand
Matthieu Houzai	Sofitel Krabi Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort	Senior Director of Rooms	Thailand
Michael Mangan	Outrigger Hotels and Resorts Phucket	Director of Planning and Support, Asia-Pacific	Thailand
Mike Crawford	Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts	President, Asia Pacific	Singapore
Morten Bojstrup Nielsen	Dusit Thani Bangkok	Group Chef of Thai Cuisine	Thailand
Nick Porter	Regent Beijing	General Manager	China
Nikhil Sharma	Red Fox Hotels	Chief Operating Officer	India
Patrick Callarec	Ayana Rimba Resort and Spa	Executive Chef	Indonesia
Patrick Duff	Indigo Pearl	Resort Manager	Thailand
Paul Brown	Coco Prive Kuda Hithi Island	General Manager	Maldives
Peter Nilsson	Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Hua Hin	General Manager	Thailand
Pierre-Andre Pelletier	ONYX Hospitality Group	Vice President – Area General Manager	Thailand
Ralf Haupts	New Kuta Resort Hotel	Executive Chef	Indonesia
Rex A G Nijhof	Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Hotel & Lakeside Chalet	General Manager	India
Roland Svensson	Sarojin	General Manager	Thailand
Roman Angulo	Four Seasons Beijing	Assistant Director of Rooms	China
Sanjeev Tandon	Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket	Director of Sales & Marketing	Thailand
Scot Toon	Kata Rocks	General Manager	Thailand
Sharmini Moganasundram	Parkroyal on Kitchener Road	General Manager	Singapore
Simon Bell	Singapore Marriott Hotel	General Manager	Singapore
Stephan Van Tilburg	Sheraton Zhuhai Hotel	Director of Food and Beverage	China
Stephane Simond	Alila Uluwatu Villas Hotel	Executive Chef	Indonesia
Steve Chong	Sandy Beach Non Nuoc Resort Da Nang	General Manager	Vietnam
Sunny Heng	Sheraton Zhuhai Hotel and The St. Regis Zhuhai	Managing Director	China
Tane Picken	Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa Resort & Spa	Resident Manager	Singapore
Taro Tan	Sunway Resort Hotel & Spa	Hotel Manager	Malaysia
Thirayuth Chirathivat	Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Hua Hin	General Manager	Thailand
Thomas Hagemann	The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group	Vice President, Future Openings and Special Projects	Singapore
Thomas Maier	Grand Nikko Bali	Director of Food and Beverage	Indonesia
Thomas Schmelter	Intercontinental Bangkok	Regional General Manager Thailand and General Manager	Thailand
Tim Xue	Raffles Hainan	Director of Sales and Marketing	China
William Mackay	Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts	Senior Vice President, Hotel Operations – Asia Pacific	Singapore
William Pang	Siam@Siam Design Hotels & Resort, Bangkok	Executive Director and Group General Manager	Thailand
Xihan Hao	Centara Hotels & Resorts	Marketing Manager – China	China
Yngvar Stray	Harbour Grand Kowloon	General Manager	Hong Kong
Sean Treacy	RCL Cruises Ltd	Regional Commercial Director	Asia Pacific

Middle East / Africa

Andrea Viana da Fonseca	Fogueira Restaurant – Ramada Plaza Jumeirah Beach Residence	Restaurant Manager	United Arab Emirates
Avinash Mohan	Fairmont The Norfolk	Group Executive Chef	Africa
Chris Ely	Jumeirah Beach Hotel	Hotel Manager	United Arab Emirates
Conor Hadlington	Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai	Director of Food and Beverage	United Arab Emirates
Darrell O’Neill	Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai	Executive Chef	United Arab Emirates
Denis Dupart	ACCOR	Vice President Operations, Luxury & Upscale Brands	Dubai
Ferghal Purcell	Ajman Palace Hotel & Resort	General Manager	Middle East
Florian Wille	Kempinski Residences & Suites	Residence Manager	Qatar
Georges Farhat	Crowne Plaza Dubai	General Manager	United Arab Emirates
Hani Abu Lafi	Four Seasons Amman	Director of Sales and Marketing	Jordon
Jean-Claude Messant	Royal Mansour	General Manager	Morocco
Jean-Marc Lagesse	Ephelia	General Manager	Seychelles
Joost Heymeijer	Emirates Airline in Dubai	SVP Inflight Catering	United Arab Emirates
Laurent Bourgeois	Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai	Resident Manager	United Arab Emirates
Liz Regan	Hospitality Management Holdings	Director of Human Resources and Training	Dubai
Mali Carow	Four Seasons Amman	Director of Food and Beverage	Jordon
Manuel Santos	Four Seasons Hotel Doha	Director of Food and Beverage	Qatar
Mark Carnazzola	Nobu Hotel Riyadh	General Manager	Saudi Arabia
Michael Martin	InterContinental Dubai Marina	General Manager and Regional General Manager	Dubai
Noel Massoud	Swiss-Belhotel	VP Operations and Development Middle East	United Arab Emirates
Robert Catlin	Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf and Marriott Executive Apartments Al Jaddaf	Director of Food and Beverage	United Arab Emirates
Spencer Wadama	Armani Hotel Dubai	General Manager	Dubai
Wissam Suleiman	Marsa Malaz Kempinski – The Pearl in Doha	General Manager	Qatar

Europe

Antoine Hobeika	Le Richemond Geneva	Director of Sales and Marketing	Switzerland
Carole Mazza	CitizenM Roissy Charles de Gaulle	Hotel Manager	France
Elodie Lacroix	Le Royal Monceau	Director of Sales and Marketing	France
Eric De Neef	Rezidor	Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer	Belgium
Etienne Faisandier	Moevenpick Hotels and Resorts	Group Director of Revenue Management	Geneva
Francois Morvan	Hilton Moscow Leningradskaya	General Manager	Russia
Frederic Boucault	Swissotel Tallinn	Executive Chef	Estonia
Gian Mueller	Peninsula Paris	Assistant Director of Food and Beverage	France
Inigo Arruti	Hilton Madrid	General Manager	Spain
Jean Marie Kouyoumji	Peninsula Paris	Assistant Front Office Manager	France
Jean-Francois Heurtaux	RIU Palace Saint Martin	Director of Finance and Administration	Europe
Kristen Bashir	Grand Hotel Tremezzo, Lake Como	Area of Sales and Marketing	Italy
Laurence Shukor	Hotel Metropole, Monte Carlo	Director of Public Relations	Monaco
Lisa Bovio	Aman Group, London	Executive Director, Global Sales	United Kingdom
Luca Finardi	Mandarin Oriental Milan	General Manager	Italy
Mario Egger	Sheraton-On-Don	General Manager	Russia
Markus Laahanen	Costa Navarino Golf Resort	Complex Hotel Manager	Greece
Novie Jones	Heckfield Place	Director of Spa	Europe
Patrick Grossmann	Swissotel Le Plaza	Director of Sales	Swizterland
Petter Lillvik	Hotels & Preference Hualing Tbilisi	General Manager	Georgia
Robert Grader	Warsaw Marriott Hotel	General Manager	Poland
Serge Ethuin	Luxurious Le Royal Monceau	General Manager	France
Stefan Noll	Badrutt Palace Hotel	Director of Room	Switzerland
Stephane Baghdassarian	Lucien Barriere Hotels & Casinos	Development Director	France
Stephen Gegnacorsi	Grand Hotel Timeo	General Manager	Italy
Thomas Rung	Pullman Charles de Gaulle Airport	Food and Beverage Director	France
Zeynep Kayralci	Swissotel Ankarain Turkey	Director of Sales and Marketing	Turkey

Australia / The Pacific

Angela Simons	Ramada Shoal Bay	Resort Manager	Australia
Antony Platford	Novotel Melbourne on Collins	General Manager	Australia
Ashley Duff	Daydream Island Resort and Spa	Executive Chef	Australia
Brad Downton	Warwick Fiji Resort and Spa	Resort Manager	Fiji
Bret Hanson	Plantation Island Resort	Executive Chef	Fiji
Charlie Turnbull	Fraser Suites Perth	Director of Sales and Marketing	Australia
D’orne Fitzpatrick	The Sebel Resort Noosa	General Manager	Australia
David Tonkin	Wyndham Vacation Resorts Asia Pacific, Melbourne	Regional Director Hotel and Resort Operations	Australia
Hayden Hughes	Ibis Budget Brand and Ibis Sydney Airport	General Manager	Australia
James Sharrock	Peppers Gallery Hotel Canberra	General Manager	Australia
Jayson Heron	The Star	Director of Sales	Australia
John Gerrard	Outrigger	Area General Manager Australia	Australia
Marc von Arnim	Park Hyatt Sydney	General Manager	Australia
Mariusz Tymosiewicz	Capri by Fraser Brisbane	General Manager	Australia
Paul Fidock	Pullman Melbourne Albert Park	Senior Business Development Manager – Conference and Events	Australia
Petero Manufolau	Warwick Fiji Resort and Spa	Director of Sales & Marketing	Fiji
Renay Logan	Palazzo Versace	Director of Sales -MICE	Australia
Scott Wilkinson	Daydream Island	Chief Operating Officer	Australia
Steven Andrews	Outrigger Enterprises Group	General Manager	Fiji
Tracy Martin	Sofitel New Zealand	Director of Sales and Marketing	New Zealand
Victoria Deak	Ibis Sydney Thornleigh	General Manager	Australia

Americas

Allan Federer	The Fairmont Hamilton Princess, Bermuda	General Manager	United States
Allen Highfield	Montage Deer Valley	General Manager	United States
Andrew McFall	Mandarin Oriental Atlanta	Director of Residences	United States
Andrew Morrison	Fairmont Hamilton Princess	Executive Chef	Bermuda
Bradford Jencks	Waialae Country Club, Honolulu	General Manager	United States
Brian Johnson	Loews Coronado Bay Resort	General Manager	United States
Cari Schaefer	Sheraton Omaha Hotel	Sales Manager	United States
Casey Griemeas	Courtyard Las Vegas Convention Center and Residence Inn Las Vegas Convention Center	General Manager	United States
Charlie Muller	Omni Hotels & Resorts	Vice President of Acquisitions and Development	United States
Christopher Levine	Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina	Director of Sales and Marketing	United States
Chuck Floyd	Hyatt Hotel	Global President of Operations	United States
Clarisa Jimenez	Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association	Regional Vice President	United States
Damon Strickland	Stonewall Jackson Hotel & Conference Center, Virgina	General Manager	United States
Dani Stern	Destination Hotels & Resorts	Senior Vice President	United States
Dominique Colliat	ACCOR	Executive Vice President, HotelServices – North & Central America and Caribbean	United States
Emil Lee	Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA)	President	United States
Fabrice Moizan	Eden Rock St. Barths	General Manager	United States
Gabriel Ratner	JRK Hotel Group, Los Angeles	President	United States
Gary Sims	Pyramid Resort Group	Senior Vice President	United States
Gregor Beck	Hotel Belvedere New York	General Manager	United States
Gus Montesantos	Glen Cove Mansion Hotel and Conference Center	Director of Food & Beverage	United States
Halley Karas	Westin Columbus	General Manager	United States
Jack Diemar	Ritz-Carlton Residences Chicago	General Manager	United States
Jacqueline Volkart	Ritz-Carlton San Juan	General Manager	United States
Jeff Fowler	Courtyard Atlanta Airport South/Sullivan Road	General Manager	United States
Jeffrey Fuller	Royal Sonesta Houston	General Manager	United States
John Green	Pyramid Hotel Group	Senior Vice President, Asset Management	United States
Jose Rivera Campos	Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association	Regional Vice President	United States
Joseph Kirtley	Hotel Sixty Beverly Hills	General Manager	United States
Julienne Smith	Hyatt Place and Hyatt House, Chicago	Senior Vice President of Franchise and Managed Development	United States
Kathryn Carlton	Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, Hawaii	Director of National Accounts	United States
Kevin McAteer	Concord Hospitality	Senior Vice President Marketing and Sales	United States
Kris Singleton	Omni Hotels & Resorts	Chief Information Officer	United States
Laurens Zieren	Hilton New York	General Manager	United States
Laurent Fraticelli	Swire Hotel East Miami	General Manager	United States
Mark Lauer	Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers	General Manager	United States
Matthew Boris	The Wyndham Grand Jupiter	General Manager	United States
Mustafa Suer	InterContinental Hotels Group Atlanta	Corporate Manager, Food & Beverage – The Americas	United States
Nadine Azzaro	Courtyard by Marriott Shelton	General Manager	United States
Nicholas Gold	Condado Vanderbilt Hotel	General Manager	Puerto Rico
Onal Kucuk	Hotel Lincoln, Chicago	General Manager	United States
Patti Goodman	Sheraton Omaha Hotel	Director of Sales & Marketing	United States
Rachel Tejeda	The Laguna Cliffs Inn	General Manager	United States
Rick Riess	Montage Laguna Beach	Managing Director	United States
Sean Flanigan	Muse New York	General Manager	United States
Sebastien de Courtivron	Pullman Brazil	Area General Manager	United States
Serge Simard	Fairmont Hotels & Resorts In Eastern Canada	Regional Vice President	Canada
Sheila Foley	Arizona Biltmore, a Waldorf Astoria Resort	General Manager	United States
Spencer Yeo	Viceroy Santa Monica	General Manager	United States
Todd Orlich	Montage Beverly Hills	General Manager	United States
Tracey Rucks	Holiday Inn Express Manhattan Midtown West	General Manager	United States
Travis Tague	Hyatt French Quarter	General Manager	United States
Troy Pade	Cassa Hotel New York	General Manager	United States
Wilhelm Pirngruber	Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows Hawaii	Hotel Manager	United States
Will Farrow	Lodge at Tiburon	General Manager	United States