On the Move: August 2014

Recent Appointments/Promotions Worldwide – August 2014

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
Andreas Flaig Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group Executive Vice President of Development, Asia Pacific Singapore
Andrew Abram Niccolo Chengdu General Manager China
Animesh Kumar Jehan Numa Hotel Group General Manager India
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 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
Christoph Schmidinger Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong Regional Vice President and General Manager Hong Kong
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
Elza Artiaga Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu in Baa Atoll 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
Georgios Papazoglou Coco Bodu Hithi General Manager Maldives
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
Graham Hewitt Fairmont Nanjing General Manager China
Ilkin Ilyaszade Pan Pacific Hotels Group Vice President, Corporate Hotel Management Singapore
Imran Sultan Oberoi Group Lombok Hotel Manager Indonesia
Isabelle Lim Four Seasons Hotel Singapore Director of Public Relations Singapore
Ivan Chin Parkroyal Kuala Lumpur Director, Restaurants, Bars & Events Malaysia
Jan Conny Johansson Cham’s House Koh Kood Resort Manager Thailand
Jeff Cheng Fairmont Yangcheng Lake in Kunshan General Manager China
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
Joy Florentino Manila Marriott Hotel Director of Convention Sales Philippines
Ken Wong Langham Place Mongkok Director of Revenue and E-Business Hong Kong
Lily Chen Sheraton Zhuhai Director of Sales and Marketing China
Luca Cesarini Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit – A Luxury Collection Hotel Executive Chef Thailand
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
Mark Heather Absolute Hotel Services Regional Director for Indochina/Indonesia Thailand
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
Philip Smith Fairmont Chengdu General Manager China
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’s Asia Pacific division Director of Supplier Management Asia
Shafa Shabeer Coco Collection in Male Director of Marketing Maldives
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
Sudira I Wayan Coco Palm Resort & Spa Executive Chef Maldives
Sunny Heng Sheraton Zhuhai Hotel Managing Director China
Tate Husband Fairmont Jakarta Director of Sales & Marketing Indonesia
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
Ugur Talayhan Raffles Hainan General Manager China
Vincent Lelay Sofitel So Singapore and The Singapore Resort & Spa Sentosa Cluster General Manager Singapore
Vinesh Gupta Movenpick Hotel & Spa Bangalor General Manager India
Zachary Hillberry Nobu Manila Executive Chef Philippines

Middle East / Africa

Aditya Mata The Elite Seef Residence & Hotel and The Elite Tower Residences General Manager Bahrain
Amal Maria Salah Four Seasons Hotel Amman Director of Catering and Conference Services Jordon
Andre Saade Courtyard by Marriott Dubai Green Community General Manager United Arab Emirates
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
Clare Angela Thompson Radisson Royal Hotel Dubai and Radisson Blu Resort Fujairah Cluster Director of Sales – Leisure United Arab Emirates
Edouard Grosmangin Six Senses Zil Pasyon General Manager Seychelles
Eric Cousin Amlack Hospitality Executive Chef – Hospitality Qatar
Florian Kunkel Hilton Alexandria Old Town General Manager Egypt
Florian Wille Kempinski Residences & Suites Doha Residence Manager Qatar
Francois Galoisy Radisson Blu Hotel Sohar General Manager Oman
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
Marlise Ishak City Seasons Group of Hotels Group Director of Human Resources United Arab Emirates
Mehdi Zaanoun Kempinski Nile Hotel General Manager Egypt
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
Rick Gonzalez Alila Jabal Akhdar Head Chef Oman
Rocco Bova St. Regis Mauritius Resort Resort Manager Mauritius
Sandra Farrero Madinat Jumeirah Director of Marketing and Communications United Arab Emirates
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
Brad Downton Warwick Fiji Resort and Spa Resort Manager Fiji Island
Bret Hanson Plantation Island Resort Executive Chef Fiji Island
James Murphy Mercure Townsville Global Head of Capital Strategy, Franchising and Select Service Australia
John Autelitano The Star – The Darling and Astral Towers and Residences General Manager Australia
John Slaughter Mgallery Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains Executive Chef Australia
Lauren Brown The Langham Sydney Regional Director of Public Relations – The Pacific Australia
Peter Richardson Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort General Manager Australia
Petero Manufolau Warwick Fij Resort & Spa Director of Sales and Marketing Fiji Island
Robert Parra InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa Business Development Director for North America Fiji Island
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
Shirley Dodt Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort Director of Sales & Marketing Australia
Steven Andrews Castaway Island General Manager Fiji Island

Americas

Adam Hawthorne Travaasa Experiential Resorts President United States
Alex Pariente Baha Mar Casino & Hotel Executive Vice President, International Marketing Bahamas
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
Bob Megazzini The Cornhusker, A Marriott Hotel General Manager United States
Brent Gresham The Spectator and French Quarter Inn, Charleston General Manager United States
Brian King Marriott Hotel Global Officer – Marriott Signature Brands & Global Sales 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
JoAnn Elston JW Marriott Denver Cherry Creek General Manager America
Joe Brunini Baha Mar Casino & Resort President, Global Marketing and Customer Development Bahamas
Jolyon Bulley The Americas for IHG Chief Operating Officer United States
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
Matthew Watts Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos Director of Music & Marketing United States
Michael Regan Outrigger Enterprises Group Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Hawaii
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
Ryan McRae Marriott Hotel Vice President, Hotel Development Canada
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
Thomas Mangas Starwood Hotels & Resorts Vice President, Chief Financial Officer 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
Whitney Thier Baha Mar Casino & Resort Executive VP, General Counsel Bahamas
Joan Ferraro Hyatt Regency Cambridge Director of Sales and Marketing United States
Patricia Bradley Grand Lucayan Bahamas Sales Manager Bahamas
Peter Wu Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa General Manager United States

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