In this role, Joe Thornton will oversee HMSHost operations of more than 1,700 food and beverage locations in North America, as well as Culinary, Supply Chain, and Marketing & Communications.
Dale Johnson named Director of Operations for The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
Prior to joining The Inn at Penn, Dale Johnson was the general manager of DoubleTree by Hilton Campbell – Pruneyard Plaza in California.
New appointments for Steigenberger Airport Hotel in Berlin and IntercityHotel Hauptbahnhof Berlin
Peter B. Mikkelsen has been appointed Area General Manager Berlin for Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts, while Steffi Wisotzky will take up the reins at the Steigenberger Airport Hotel in Berlin and Katrin Schissler will become General Manager of the IntercityHotel Hauptbahnhof Berlin.
Tim Pheak named Executive Chef at Bensley Collection – Shinta Mani Wild
Chef Tim Pheak is proud of his Cambodian heritage and excited to join the team at Bensley Collection Shinta Mani Wild as he takes the helm as Executive Chef and directs the culinary team and cuisine at the tented camp.
Jay Caiafa named Chief Operating Officer, Americas for IHG
IHG has named two leaders into new senior leadership positions – Jay Caiafa, Chief Operating Officer, Americas, and Brian Hicks, Senior Vice President, Commercial and Revenue Management, Americas.
Scott Hamilton appointed GM for Hilton McLean Tysons Corner
In his new role, Hamilton will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner, which includes more than 28,000 square feet of flexible meeting space.
Thibaut Stettler named Hotel Manager at Awei Metta hotel in Yangon, Myanmar
Memories Group has announced the appointment of Mr. Thibaut Stettler as Hotel Manager at Awei Metta hotel in Yangon, while outgoing GM Mr Eric Laurent takes over as General Manager at the firm’s sister resort, Awei Pila, in the Mergui Archipelago.
Megan MacEachen named Regional Director of Revenue for BENCHMARK
Megan MacEachen was previously complex director of revenue management for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.
Dr. Tal Friedman appointed Head Naturopath and Research & Development Specialist for Chiva-Som
Chiva-Som has appointed Dr. Tal Friedman as Head Naturopath and Research & Development Specialist, bringing to the leading wellness resort in Hua Hin, Thailand, a vast knowledge of comprehensive and practical plans to implement for guests wanting to look and feel their best.
Chris Lynn named Director – Global Sales at Anchor Collection
Prior to joining Anchor Collection, Chris Lynn led the business development operations in North America for London & Partners.