The Sydney-based operation will be headed by Belinda Montgomery, who will maximise Australia’s potential as a key feeder market into MANATHAI’s burgeoning portfolio of hotels and resorts in Thailand.
Aloft Adelaide marks Starwood’s entrance into South Australia
Slated to open in early 2018, the new-build hotel will form the centrepiece of New Mayfield, a mixed-use development set to reinvigorate inner-city Adelaide.
Mantra Group announces new staff appointments
Australian hoteliers Mantra Group have announced key General Manager movements and new staff appointments to the National Sales Team.
New General Managers at Pan Pacific Perth and Pan Pacific Xiamen
John Kockan and Eric Kee will take the helm of Pan Pacific Perth and Pan Pacific Xiamen respectively.
Amy Bunting new Regional Director of Human Resources for Starwood Pacific Region
Bunting will be responsible for all aspects of human resource management at Sheraton on the Park and overseeing 18 operating hotels and six hotels under development in the Pacific Region.
Accor names three new execs in New Zealand and Australia
Chris Sedgwick has been appointed Senior Vice President Operations, New Zealand, Fiji and Polynesia, Matt Young moves to Regional General Manager, Queensland and Northern Territory and Gillian Millar is the new VP of Operations Western Australia.
Aloft coming to Sydney CBD
Set to open in November 2016, the 136-room Aloft Sydney Pitt Street will be located in the heart of Sydney’s vibrant “Koreatown” district, close to the city’s business center and transportation network.
New resort coming to Byron Bay Australia
Due to open by Christmas 2015, Elements of Byron is being constructed on a site that encompasses rainforest, lakes and two kilometres of absolute beach frontage.
Third Holiday Inn Express under IHG and Pro Invest Partnership to open in Adelaide
The 245-room new build hotel will be situated in Adelaide’s Central Business District (CBD).
Accor announces 11 new General Managers across Australia
Australia’s largest hotel operator has named new GMs in the country across its Novotel, Pullman, ibis, ibis Styles, Mercure and MGallery brands.
