Recent appointments/promotions worldwide: mid-September 2014
Courtesy: Spectrum International Hospitality Services
Asia
| Aino Deutsch | Takalau Residences & Resort in Mui Ne | General Manager | Vietnam |
| Alain Rigodin | St. Regis Beijing | General Manager | China |
| Alan Darr | Outrigger Enterprises Group | Corporate Director Human Resources and Support | Asia Pacific |
| Alex Huels | Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur | Assistant Director of Food and Beverage | Malaysia |
| Anthony Peter Slewka | Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi | Director of Sales & Marketing | Vietnam |
| Arnaud Girodon | Datai Langkawi | General Manager | Malaysia |
| Atul Goyal | Hilton Worldwide | Head of Human Resources – India | India |
| Benoit Amado | Shanghai Disney Resort | General Manager Hotel Operations | China |
| Bernard Rodrigues | New World Millennium Hong Kong Hotel | General Manager | China |
| Budi Widodo | Four Seasons Maldives at Kuda Huraa | Director of Food and Beverage | Maldives |
| Catherine Ang | South Beach in Singapore | Director of Human Resources | Singapore |
| Cathy Li | Sheraton Zhuhai Hotel | Director of Rooms | China |
| Christina Bartz | Ascott Limited | Director of Sales and Marketing | Singapore |
| Chulada Manpuen | MBK Hotel and Tourism, Bangkok | Assistant Vice President, PR and Media Communications | Thailand |
| Claude Sauter | Surin Phuket | General Manager | Thailand |
| David McCallum | Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur | Executive Assistant Manager | Malaysia |
| Dominique Berhouet | Crowne Plaza Macau | General Manager | China |
| Eric Wong | INFOR | Vice President of Infor Hospitality, Asia pacific | Singapore |
| Erik Anderouard | Pan Pacific Hotels Group | Senior Vice President, Operations | Singapore |
| Graham Hewit | Fairmont Nanjing | General Manager | China |
| Helen Cao | Four Points by Sheraton Shanghai | Director of Sales & Marketing | China |
| Jiaming (Ella) Zhang | Destination Queenstown | International Markets Manager – Asia | Asia |
| John Manley | Hard Rock Hotel & Cafe Pattaya | Executive Assistant Manager | Thailand |
| Julian Wipper | Kowloon Shangri-La | Resident Manager | Hong Kong |
| Lubosh Barta | Four Seasons Hotel Seoul | General Manager | Korea |
| Luca Cesarini | Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit | Executive Chef | Thailand |
| Marc Cerqueda | El Nido Resorts | Group Director of Operations | Philippines |
| Mark Heather | Absolute Hotel Services | Group General Manager | Indochina |
| Matthias Terrettaz | Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong | Hotel Manager | Hong Kong |
| May Pendraat | Rosewood Hotel Group | Vice President of Sales and Marketing | Hong Kong |
| Michael Murphy | Six Senses Qing Cheng Mountain | General Manager | China |
| Michael Rawson | Metropolitan Bangkok | General Manager | Thailand |
| Nicholas Shadbolt | Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi | Executive Chef | Vietnam |
| Peter Skinner | Outrigger Enterprises Group in Phuket | Vice President, Design and Projects | Thailand |
| Philip Smith | Fairmont Chengdu | General Manager | China |
| Rakesh Sarna | TAJ International | Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer | India |
| Ray Liew | Sheraton Zhuhai Hotel | Director of Culinary | China |
| Richard Leuenberger | Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company | Area Director of Operations – Asia Pacific | Asia |
| Shane Coates | Hard Rock Hotel Bali | General Manager | Indonesia |
| Stephane Puverel | Shangri-La’s Far Eastern Plaza Hotel | Executive Chef | Taipei |
| Tate Husband | Fairmont Jakarta | Director of Sales and Marketing | Indonesia |
| Thierry Marais | Ritz-Carlton Tokyo | Executive Chef | Japan |
| Thomas Harlander | Park Hyatt Seoul | General Manager | South Korea |
| Timur Senturk | Pan Pacific Hotels Group | Vice President, Operations – ASEAN | Singapore |
| Ugur Talayhan | Raffles Hainan | General Manager | Singapore |
| Vivien Wei | Sheraton Zhuhai Hotel | Director of Human Resources, ic, Security & Operational Excellence | China |
| Weerawat Kakpetch | MBK Hotel and Tourism, Bangkok | Vice President, Yield and Revenue Management | Thailand |
| Xavier Pougnard | Shangri-La Singapore | Hotel Manager | Singapore |
Middle East / Africa
| Amal Maria Salah | Four Seasons Amman | Director of Catering and Conference Services | Jordon |
| Ayman Ashor | Centro Capital Centre in Abu Dhabi | General Manager | United Arab Emirates |
| Clare Angela Thompson | Radisson Royal Hotel Dubai | Cluster Director of Sales – Leisure | United Arab Emirates |
| Ed Richardson | Hilton Jeddah and the Waldorf Astoria Qasr Al Sharq | Cluster Director of Food and Beverage | Saudi Arabia |
| Edouard Grosmangin | Six Senses Zil Pasyon | General Manager | Seychelles |
| Francois Galoisy | Radisson Blu Hotel in Sohar | General Manager | Oman |
| Georges Safi | Four Seasons Bahrain Bay | Director of Food and Beverage | Bahrain |
| Hassan Bader | Ayla Hotel Management LLC | Sales Manager | United Arab Emirates |
| Haytham Aziz | The Ajman Palace & Resort | Executive Assistant Manager | United Arab Emirates |
| Heinrich Morio | Palazzo Versace in Dubai | General Manager | United Arab Emirates |
| Iyad Mourad | Four Seasons Sharm El Sheikh | Director of Rooms | Egypt |
| Jean-Luc Naret | Jumeirah in Dubai | Senior Vice President Food and Beverage | United Arab Emirates |
| Jeremie de Fombelle | LUX Le Morne Mauritius | General Manager | Mauritius |
| Khaled Raslan | Ayla Bawadi Hotel | Assistant Director of Sales | United Arab Emirates |
| Laurent Barelier | Wyndham Hotels Group in Dubai | Director of Operations and Support, MEA | United Arab Emirates |
| Leon Baum | Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi | Hotel Manager | United Arab Emirates |
| Marta Burdiel Gutierrez | Intercontinental Doha | PR and Marketing Manager | Qatar |
| Martin Cody | Four Seasons Safari Lodge | Lodge Manager | Tanzania |
| Mehdi Zaanoun | Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo | General Manager | Egypt |
| Michael Pearson | Shangri-La Oman | Executive Chef | Oman |
| Rick Gonzalez | Alila Jabal Akhdar | Head Chef | Oman |
| Roger Marti | Grand Hyatt Dubai | Executive Chef | United Arab Emirates |
| Stefan Fuchs | Jumeirah at Etihad Towers | General Manager | United Arab Emirates |
| Tarek Nour | Four Seasons Riyadh | Hotel Manager | Saudi Arabia |
| Tariq Aboudi | Ayla Hotel Management LLC | Group Director of HR and Training | United Arab Emirates |
| Thierry Papillier | Four Seasons Casablanca | Executive Chef | Morocco |
Europe
| Alain Kropf | Le Royal Savoy in Lausanne | General Manager | Switzerland |
| Alex Obertop | Side Hotel Hamburg | General Manager | Germany |
| Andreas Schuster | Four Seasons Prague | Director of Sales and Marketing | Czech Republic |
| Andrew Coney | Belgraves – A Thompson Hotel London | General Manager | United Kingdom |
| Andrew Spearman | Domaine de Manville | General Manager | France |
| Ashley Eli | Zetter Hotel & The Townhouse | General Manager | United Kingdom |
| Daniela Maeckle | Swissotel Bremen | Director of Sales and Marketing | Germany |
| David Monson | Stafford London | Resident Manager | United Kingdom |
| Doris Greif | Jumeirah and Jumeirah Frankfurt | Regional Vice President Europe and General Manager | Germany |
| Emile Bootsma | Hotel Adlon Kempinski | General Manager | Germany |
| Eric Buitenhuis | NH Hotels in Brussels | Regional Vice President Operations – Belgium | Belgium |
| Frits Potgieter | Kensington Hotel London | General Manager | United Kingdom |
| Gregory Bradelle | Mandarin Oriental Milan | Director of Sales and Marketing | Italy |
| Henrik Muehle | Flemings Mayfair London | General Manager | United Kingdom |
| Jakob Esko | W Barcelona Spain | Executive Chef | Spain |
| Jean-Baptiste Laglace | Belmond British Pullman | General Manager | United Kingdom |
| Luca de Astis | Four Seasons Prague | Executive Chef | Czech Republic |
| Matthew Dixon | Corinthia Hotels London | Commercial Director | United Kingdom |
| Maxime de La Grange Sury | Shangri-La Istanbul | Executive Assistant Manager Food and Beverage | Turkey |
| Mirko Cattini | Corinthia Hotels London | Hotel Manager | United Kingdom |
| Murat Ucan | Swissotel Ankara | General Manager | Turkey |
| Nick Yarnell | Six Senses Douro Valley Portugal | General Manager | Portugal |
| Oliver Eller | Baltschug Kempinski Moscow | General Manager | Russia |
| Olivier Lot | Four Seasons Hotel Lion Palace St. Peterburg | Director of Food and Beverage | Russia |
| Pedro Deakin | Four Seasons Geneva | Hotel Manager | Switzerland |
| Peter Manby | Hotel Collection in Hinckley | Operations Director | United Kingdom |
| Renaud Gregoire | Corinthia Hotels London | General Manager | United Kingdom |
| Rene Van Camp | InterContinental Hotels Group | Director, Food and Beverage Performance and Operations Support – Europe | Europe |
| Sebastian Klink | Westin Bellevue Dresden | General Manager | Germany |
| Steffen Opitz | Kempinski Ciragan Palace | Director of Food and Beverage | Turkey |
| Stephan Interthal | Hotel Corvinus Kempinski in Budapest | General Manager | Hungary |
| Steven McGovern | Chelsea Harbour Hotel in London | Director of Sales and Marketing | United Kingdom |
| Vincent Poulingue | Hotel Indigo Paris Opera | General Manager | France |
Australia / The Pacific
| Craig Powell | Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa | General Manager | Yanuca Island |
| Dean Julian | Cicada Lodge | Chef de Cuisine | Australia |
| Erin Dalton | ACCOR – New Zealand and Fiji | Director of Human Resources | New Zealand |
| Jan Jansen | Hilton Sydney | Director Business Development (DOSM) | Australia |
| Lauren Brown | The Langham, Sydney | Regional Director of Public Relations – The Pacific | Australia |
| Christian Langlade | St. Regis Bora Bora | General Manager | French Polynesia |
| Jasjit Singh Assi | Four Seasons Sydney | Director of Food and Beverage | Australia |
| Nicola Chandler | Parkroyal Darling Harbour | Director of Sales | Australia |
| Patrick Beaury | Four Seasons Bora Bora | Resort Manager | French Polynesia |
| Robert Parra | InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa | Business Development Director for North America | Fiji |
Americas
| Alex Pariente | Baha Mar in Nassau | Executive Vice President, International Marketing | Bahamas |
| Bertrand Mangeot | InterContinental Toronto Centre | Executive Assistant Manager – Rooms | United States |
| Beverly Magee | Four Seasons Austin | General Manager | United States |
| Bob Megazzini | Marriott Cornhusker in Nebraska | General Manager | United States |
| Brad Beakley | Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group | Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations | United States |
| Bruce Gorelick | Ritz-Carlton San Francisco | General Manager | United States |
| Candice Cancino | Hyatt Herald Square New York | General Manager | United States |
| Carl A. Hendriks | Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall and Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall | General Manager | Jamaica |
| Carlos Estrada | Sofitel Miami | General Manager | United States |
| Christopher Pollock | Pink Sands Resort | General Manager | United States |
| Colleen Keating | Starwood Hotels & Resorts | Senior Vice President, Franchise Operations and Compliance | United States |
| Danny Corral | Faena Hotels Miami | Vice President Finance | United States |
| Deanne Gabel | Cheeca Lodge & Spa | General Manager | United States |
| Debra Desaulniers | Renaissance Atlanta Midtown | Assistant General Manager | United States |
| Diego Lemasson | St. Kitts Marriott | Food & Beverage Operations Manager | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| Donte Johnson | Kimpton’s Surfcomber Miami | General Manager | United States |
| Elodie Miyet | Cheval Blanc St-Barth Isle de France | Sales & Marketing Director | Saint Barthelemy |
| Florian Kunkel | Hilton Alexandria Old Town | General Manager | United States |
| Florian Riedel | Four Seasons Hualalai | General Manager | Hawaii |
| Franck Desplechin | St. Regis Princeville Resort | Executive Chef | United States |
| Gerard Widder | Island Hotel in Newport Beach | General Manager | United States |
| Gerry Link | 21c Museum Hotel Durham | General Manager | United States |
| Ian Pullan | St. Regis Monarch Beach | General Manager | United States |
| Jean Marc Jalbert | Radisson Blu Philadelphia | General Manager | United States |
| JoAnn Elston | JW Marriott Denver Cherry Creek | General Manager | United States |
| John Dallas | Sonesta Bee Cave Austin | General Manager | United States |
| Jolyon Bulley | InterContinental Hotels Group | Chief Operating Officer For The Americas | United States |
| Jorge Collazo | Condado Vanderbilt Hotel in San Juan | Regional Director of Sales and Marketing | Puerto Rico |
| Joseph Niemeier | St. Kitts Marriott | Director of Food & Beverage | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| Lynne Dougherty | Starwood Hotels & Resorts | Senior Vice President, Owner Services and Administration | United States |
| Marco Bustamante | Capella Washington D.C. | General Manager | United States |
| Mary Coller | Commune Hotels & Resorts | Regional Director of Finance | United States |
| Michael Mancke | Plantation on Crystal River | General Manager | United States |
| Michael Platt | Hotel Arista | General Manager | United States |
| Michael Schoonewagen | La Samanna Resort | General Manager | United States |
| Michal Dedera | Four Seasons Palm Beach | Resort Manager | United States |
| Michelle White | Associated Luxury Hotels International | Regional Vice President of Sales – South Region | United States |
| Nicolas Daeppen | High Line Hotel | General Manager | United States |
| Patricia Z. Bradley | Grand Lucayan Beach & Golf Resort | National Sales Manager | Bahamas |
| Paul McCormick | Sage Hospitality in Denver | Vice President Operations, Premium Lifestyle Division | United States |
| Rubin Sabater | One Bal Harbour Resort and Spa | Director of Operations | United States |
| Russ Bond | JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa | General Manager | United States |
| Sam Peraza | Homewood Suites Virginia Beach | General Manager | United States |
| Scott Hagan | Campbell House in Louisville | General Manager | United States |
| Scott Taber | Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts | Senior Vice President, Rooms | United States |
| Shane Ewald | Residence Inn San Diego Del Mar | General Manager | United States |
| Shawn Gracey | Eden Roc Miami Beach | Area Managing Director | United States |
| Steve Sanabri | Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village | Director of Operations | United States |
| Thomas Mangas | Starwood Hotels & Resorts | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | United States |
| Troy Pade | Manhattan’s The Surrey | General Manager | United States |
| William Yahr | Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove | Hotel Manager | United States |
| Wolfgang Wehen | Newport Beachside Hotel & Resort | General 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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