Recent appointments/promotions worldwide: mid-August 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
| Adrian Hardwick-Jones | InterContinental Hotels Group | Regional Director, Design and Engineering (D&E), South West Asia | India |
| Alain Bachmann | Chedi Club Tanah Gajah, Bali | General Manager | Indonesia |
| Alan Darr | Outrigger | Corporate Director, Human Resources and Support, Asia Pacific | Thailand |
| Andrew Abram | Niccolo Chengdu | General Manager | China |
| Antony Page | JW Marriott Hotel New Delhi Aerocity | General Manager | India |
| Ben Leung | Shangri-La Hotel, Qingdao | Chinese Executive Chef | China |
| Benjamin Brial | Landmark Mandarin Oriental | Executive Sous Chef | Hong Kong |
| Bernard Columba | Absolute World Group in Phuket | Head of Human Resources, Asia-Pacific | Thailand |
| Brad Downton | Warwick Fiji Resort and Spa | Resort Manager | Fiji Islands |
| Brad Edman | Courtyard by Marriott Bali Seminyak | General Manager | Indonesia |
| Cathy Xiangrong Li | Home Inns | Chief Financial Officer | Hong Kong |
| Charles Cheng | Pan Pacific Hotels Group | Director, Global Sales, Beijing | China |
| Christina H Bartz | Ascott | Director of Sales and Marketing | Thailand |
| Colin Chun | W Taipei | Executive Chef | Taiwan |
| David Cumming | Onyx Hospitality Group | Vice President Area General Manager Bangkok | Thailand |
| David Stepetic | Jumeirah Dhevanafushi Maldives | General Manager | Maldives |
| Dietmar Koegerl | Niyama – Per AQUUM | General Manager | Maldives |
| Felix Eppisser | The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat | Culinary Director | Malaysia |
| Florian Leven | Nam Hai | Executive Assistant Manager | Vietnam |
| Gary Reed | Movenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach Phuket | Director of Revenue | Thailand |
| Giulio D’Alberto | Chedi Sakala | General Manager | Indonesia |
| Goh Tee Kay | Parkroyal Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur | Acting General Manager | Malaysia |
| Gorav Arora | Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre | Director – Sales and Marketing | India |
| Graham Grant | Soneva Kiri in Koh Kood | General Manager | Thailand |
| Ilkin Ilyaszade | Pan Pacific Hotels Group | Vice President, Corporate Hotel Management | Singapore |
| Imran Sultan | Oberoi Group Lombok | Hotel Manager | Indonesia |
| Ivan Chin | Parkroyal Kuala Lumpur | Director, Restaurants, Bars & Events | Malaysia |
| Jan Conny Johansson | Cham’s House Koh Kood | Resort Manager | Thailand |
| Jeff Ross | Swissotel Resort Phuket | General Manager | Thailand |
| Jerome Pagnier | Grand Hyatt Singapore | Assistant Director of Food and Beverage | Singapore |
| Jerry Mong | Angsana Xi’an Lintong | General Manager | China |
| Jo Harlow | Sheraton Zhuhai Hotel | Director of Food and Beverage | China |
| John Allanson | Six Senses Con Dao | General Manager | Vietnam |
| John Bendtsen | Centara Ceysands Resort & Spa | General Manager | Sri Lanka |
| John Manley | Hard Rock Hotel & Cafe Pattaya | Executive Assistant Manager | Thailand |
| Jorge Carlos Smith | Hard Rock Hotel & Cafe Pattaya | General Manager | Thailand |
| Joseph Zitnik | Hilton Shanghai Hongqiao | General Manager | China |
| Joshua Nudd | Niccolo Hotel by Marco Polo | Executive Chef | China |
| Ken Wong | Langham Place Mongkok | Director of Revenue and E-Business | Hong Kong |
| Lily Chen | Sheraton Zhuhai | Director of Sales and Marketing | China |
| Lucia Franziska | The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat | General Manager | Malaysia |
| Marc Gussing | Huvafen Fushi – Per AQUUM | General Manager | Maldives |
| Marco den Ouden | Alila Villas Soori, Bali | General Manager | Indonesia |
| Marie-Helene Moreira | Seminyak Beach Resort and Spa, Bali | General Manager | Indonesia |
| Michael Finch | Willson Hotels | Managing Director | Indonesia |
| Michael Murphy | Six Senses Qing Cheng Mountain | General Manager | China |
| Nick Porter | Regent Beijing | General Manager | China |
| Patrick Beck | Discovery Kartika Plaza Hotel | General Manager | Indonesia |
| Peter Nilsson | Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Hua Hin | General Manager | Thailand |
| Petero Manufolau | Warwick Fij Resort & Spa | Director of Sales and Marketing | Fiji Islands |
| Philippe Gas | Shanghai Disney Resort | General Manager | China |
| Pierre Marie Vasseur | Al Areen Palace & Spa | General Manager | Bahrain |
| Pierre-Andre Pelletier | Amari Phuket | Vice President Area General Manager, South of Thailand and General Manager | Thailand |
| Pramod Gupta | Hotel White Sands – The Beach Resort | Assistant Food and Beverage Manager | Thailand |
| Rakesh Sarna | Indian Hotels Company Limited | MD & Chief Executive Officer | India |
| Sanjeev Tandon | Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket | Director of Sales and Marketing | Thailand |
| Scott Garber | Oakwood Worldwide Asia Pacific division | Director of Supplier Management | Asia |
| Sharmini Moganasundram | Parkroyal Singapore | General Manager | Singapore |
| Simon Bell | Singapore Marriott | General Manager | Singapore |
| Stephan Van Tilburg | Sheraton Zhuhai | Director of Food and Beverage | China |
| Steve Chong | Sandy Beach Non Nuoc Resort Da Nang | General Manager | Vietnam |
| Sunny Heng | Sheraton Zhuhai Hotel | Managing Director | China |
| Thomas Maier | Grand Nikko Bali | Director of Food and Beverage | Indonesia |
| Thomas Schmelter | InterContinental Bangkok | Regional General Manager Thailand and General Manager | Thailand |
| Tim Bilfinger | Le Meridien Thimphu | General Manager | Bhutan |
| Tony Marrinan | Hilton Beijing Capital Airport | General Manager | China |
| Vinesh Gupta | Movenpick Hotel & Spa Bangalor | General Manager | India |
| Zachary Hillberry | Nobu Manila | Executive Chef | Philippines |
Middle East / Africa
| Andreas Oberoi | St. Regis Dubai | General Manager | United Arab Emirates |
| Caroline-Jane Houston | Address Downtown, Dubai | General Manager | United Arab Emirates |
| Christopher Ely | Jumeirah Beach Hotel | Hotel Manager | United Arab Emirates |
| Edouard Grosmangin | Six Senses Zil Pasyon | General Manager | Seychelles |
| Eric Cousin | Amlack Hospitality | Executive Chef – Hospitality | Qatar |
| Florian Wille | Kempinski Residences & Suites Doha | Residence Manager | Qatar |
| Haytham Aziz | The Ajman Palace & Resort | Executive Assistant Manager | United Arab Emirates |
| Huda Malhas | Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts | Director of Marketing Communications, EMEA | United Arab Emirates |
| Jihane Mamouri | Jumeirah Group | Global Director of Sales – France & Benelux | United Arab Emirates |
| Joost Heymeijer | Emirates Airline in Dubai | SVP Inflight Catering | Dubai |
| Laurent Barelier | Wyndham Hotels Group | Director of Operations & Support MEA | United Arab Emirates |
| Noel Massoud | Swiss-Belhotel International | Vice President Operations and Development | Middle East |
| Olivier Thomas | Four Seasons Casablanca | General Manager | Morocco |
| Patrick Robineau | Palazzo Versace Dubai | Hotel Manager | United Arab Emirates |
| Ricardo Suarez Bolivar | Banyan Tree Seychelles | General Manager | Seychelles |
| Rocco Bova | St. Regis Mauritius Resort | Resort Manager | Mauritius |
| Vikram Malhotra | Cygnett Hotels & Resorts Pvt. Ltd | President South Asia & Middle East | United Arab Emirates |
| Wissam Suleiman | Marsa Malaz Kempinski – The Pearl Doha | General Manager | Qatar |
Europe
| Andrew Anthony | Cliveden House Hotel | Deputy General Manager | England |
| Beatrice Schopflin | Hotel Scribe Paris | General Manager | France |
| Eric-Michel Omgba | ACCOR Paris | Director of Operation | France |
| Greg Ward | Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts London | Vice President Sales – Europe | England |
| Jesper Henriksen | Corinthia Hotel St. Petersburg | General Manager | Russia |
| Kevin Furrer | Swissotel Dresden am Schloss | General Manager | Germany |
| Luca Finardi | Mandarin Oriental Milan | General Manager | Italy |
| Martine Gerow | Carlson Wagonlit Travel Paris | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | France |
| Petri Isomaki | Sokos Hotels, St. Petersburg and Solo Sokos Hotel Palace Bridge | Area General Manager | Russia |
| Philipp Von Bodman | Grand City Hotels Berlin | Area Vice President | Germany |
| Robert Wattie | W London Leicester Square | Food and Beverage Manager | England |
| Roberto Marchetto | Mandarin Oriental Milan | Hotel Manager | Italy |
| Stephane Gras | Four Seasons Prague | Hotel Manager | Capital of Czech Republic |
Australia / The Pacific
| Angela Simons | Ramada Resort Shoal Bay | Resort Manager | Australia |
| Bret Hanson | Plantation Island Resort | Executive Chef | Fiji |
| James Murphy | Mercure Townsville | Global Head of Capital Strategy, Franchising and Select Service | Australia |
| Peter Richardson | Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort | General Manager | Australia |
| Robert Parra | InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa | Business Development Director for North America | Fiji Islands |
| Russell Durnell | Next Hotel Brisbane | General Manager | Australia |
| Ruth Watson | Kakadu Tourism | Sales & Marketing Manager | Australia |
| Scott Wilkinson | Daydream Island Resort and Spa | Chief Executive Officer | Australia |
| Steven Andrews | Castaway Island | General Manager | Fiji Islands |
Americas
| Adam Hawthorne | Travaasa Experiential Resorts | President | United States |
| Alison Sanchez | Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes | Executive Assistant Manager | United States |
| Allan Federer | Fairmont Hamilton Princess Bermuda | General Manager | United States |
| Allen Highfield | Montage Deer Valley | General Manager | United States |
| Amanda Hawkins-Vogel | Hilton Del Mar | General Manager | United States |
| Barb Bowden | Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando | Managing Director of Operations | United States |
| Brent Gresham | The Spectator and French Quarter Inn, Charleston | General Manager | United States |
| Christopher Costas | Silverado Resort and Spa | Director of Food and Beverage | United States |
| Christopher Pollock | Pink Sands Resort | General Manager | Bahamas |
| Chuck Floyd | Hyatt Hotels | Global President of Operations | United States |
| Colleen Keating | Starwood Hotels & Resorts | Senior Vice President, Franchise Operations and Compliance | United States |
| Colleen Senters | Westin New York Grand Central | General Manager | United States |
| Crystal Petersson | Cypress Inn | General Manager | United States |
| Dominique Colliat | ACCOR | Executive Vice President, Hotel Services, North & Central America and Caribbean | United States |
| Donald Chock | St. Regis Princeville Resort | Director of Sales and Marketing | United States |
| Frederic Vidal | Las Ventanas al Paraiso | Managing Director | United States |
| Gail Smith-Howard | Grand Hyatt Washington | General Manager | United States |
| Greg Brown | Hilton Baltimore | General Manager | United States |
| Gus Montesantos | Glen Cove Mansion Hotel & Conference Centre | Director of Food and Beverage | United States |
| Helen McBride | Necker Island | Deputy General Manager | United States |
| James Proctor | Montage Kapalua Bay | Director of Food and Beverage | Hawaii |
| Jan Vanhaelewyn | W Bogota | Director of Food and Beverage | United States |
| Jeffrey Fuller | Royal Sonesta Houston | General Manager | United States |
| Jerome Strack | Inn at Rancho Santa Fe | General Manager | United States |
| Joe Brunini | Baha Mar Casino & Resort | President, Global Marketing and Customer Development | Bahamas |
| Julie Maurer | Silverado Resort and Spa | Vice President of Marketing | United States |
| Kavin Schieferdecker | Hilton Anatole | Director of Sales and Marketing | United States |
| Kevin McAteer | Concord Hospitality | Senior Vice President Marketing and Sales | United States |
| Kris Singleton | Omni Hotels | Chief Information Officer | United States |
| Kumiko Shafer | Pan Pacific Hotels Group | Director of Global Sales | United States |
| Kunal Juneja | Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman | Executive Assistant Manager | United States |
| Loris Menfi | Loews New Orleans Hotel | General Manager | United States |
| Lynne Dougherty | Starwood Hotels & Resorts | Senior Vice President, Owner Services and Administration | United States |
| Mark Krueger | Silverado Resort and Spa | Director of Finance | United States |
| Nathan Davis | Silverado Resort and Spa | Resort Manager | United States |
| Niklaus Leuenberger | Bahamar Casino and Hotel Bahamas | Senior Vice President Resort Operations | United States |
| Nils Stolzlechner | Shelborne Wyndham Grand South Beach | General Manager | United States |
| Norbert Relecker | Mondrian Los Angeles | General Manager | United States |
| Patricia Handjaja | Noble House Hotels & Resorts | Chief Financial Officer | United States |
| Patti Fisher | Four Seasons Las Vegas | Director of Human Resources | United States |
| Pete Sears | Hyatt Hotels | Group President -Americas | United States |
| Peter Simoncelli | Westin Michigan Avenue | General Manager | United States |
| Philipp Real | Vines Resort and Spa Argentina | General Manager | United States |
| Renee Gonzales | Twenty Four Seven Hotels | Director of Finance | United States |
| Ricardo Ramirez | Downtown Grand Las Vegas | President | United States |
| Richard Ebright | Stonewall Resort | Director of Operations | United States |
| Richard Hays | Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa | Regional Sales Manager | United States |
| Rick Riess | Montage Laguna Beach | Managing Director | United States |
| Rob Sapp | Golden Door Spa, Escondido | Managing Director | United States |
| Robert McPherrin | Hilton Dallas Lincoln Centre | General Manager | United States |
| Scott Geraghty | Faena Hotels | Chief Operating Officer | United States |
| Serge Simard | Fairmont the Queen Elizabeth | Regional Vice President, Eastern Canada and General Manager | Canada |
| Sheila Foley | Arizona Biltmore | General Manager | United States |
| Stephen Cullen | Copley Square Hotel | General Manager | United States |
| Steve Haggerty | Hyatt Hotels | Global Head of Capital Strategy, Franchising and Select Service | United States |
| Steven Carro | Mark Hotel | Director of Food and Beverage | United States |
| Steven Hiblum | Nautilus South Beach – a Sixty Hotel | General Manager | United States |
| Steven Shotsberger | Inn at Dos Brisas | General Manager | United States |
| Steven Smith | Grand Hyatt Washington | General Manager | United States |
| Thomas Lee | Pacific Edge Hotel Laguna Beach | General Manager | United States |
| Todd Wynne-Parry | Commune Hotels & Resorts | Senior Vice President – Development | United States |
| Tohnia Miller | Hilton Santa Fe | General Manager | United States |
| Vera Manoukian | Starwood Hotels & Resorts | Senior Vice President of Operations – North Region | United States |
