We sat down in a Q&A with our President & CEO Charles Deyo to talk about the changes at Cendyn and his outlook for the year ahead.
Jorge Giannattasio named CEO at sbe
Giannattasio is an experienced executive with a 25-year international career. Prior to his current position, he held a variety of leadership roles at Starwood Hotels.
Frank Trampert appointed CEO of Asia-Pacific by Sabre
In this role, Trampert will lead SabreÕs hospitality business in Asia Pacific with responsibility for its financial performance, customer engagement and overall growth across the region
Carrie Wicks appointed CEO of Leeu Collection
Carrie was previously Operations Director at Firmdale Hotels, in the United Kingdom, where she worked for 19 years and was responsible for Firmdale’s growth operationally.
Hamish Dodds steps down as President and CEO of Hard Rock Café International
Dodds has decided to step down from his position in early 2017 to pursue new opportunities, but he will remain actively associated with Hard Rock’s philanthropic arm, The Hard Rock Heals Foundation.
Jean-Gabriel Peres named new new President and CEO of Kerzner International
As the outgoing CEO of Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts, Jean-Gabriel has overseen the daily operations of the 16,000-staff hotel management company for 17 years.
Successful hotel CEOs: what it takes; what they face
The median shelf-life of a hotel CEO today is seven and a half years. Here is a closer look at the competancy profiles most of them share and the issues they are dealing with in 2016.
Kempinski Hotels announces appointment of long-serving Board Member Markus Semer as CEO
Markus Semer is joined by his colleagues on the Management Board, Colin Lubbe, Chief Financial Officer, and Marcus van der Wal, Chief Operating Officer, whose long-term mandates were also extended pre-term, today.
Rakesh Sarna takes over as Managing Director and CEO of Taj Group of Hotels
Mr. Sarna brings over three decades of experience across various leadership roles with Hyatt Hotels Corporation.
Best Western Australasia’s longest serving CEO, Rob Anderson retires
Succeeding Anderson, Steve Richards (former GM Sales & Marketing) has been appointed to the role of Head of Commercial and Spencer Watson (former GM Regional Services and Quality Assurance Program) has been appointed to Head of Operations following approval from Best Western Australasia’s Board of Directors.











