Minor Hotels announces the appointment of Syahreza Ishwara as General Manager of the newly opened Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas, off the coast of Phuket. With a wealth of experience in the hospitality industry, Ishwara brings a fresh perspective and a passion for excellence to this exclusive property.
Tan Kim Seng welcomes as General Manager at Aloft Singapore Novena
Aloft Singapore Novena, Singapore’s first and the world’s largest Aloft Hotels, announces the appointment of General Manager, Tan Kim Seng. Tan, whose experience spans over four decades in some of the most internationally-acclaimed properties in the industry, is expected to take over the helm from the current General Manager, Tony Cousens, with effect from 1 August 2024. Tony, a 30-year veteran hotelier, retires after deftly navigating the property’s transition to Aloft Singapore Novena under the Marriott International group in September 2023.
Ruben Gabino appointed General Manager at Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica
Hilton proudly announces the appointment of Ruben Gabino as general manager of the highly anticipated Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique, set to open in late 2024 as Waldorf Astoria’s first hotel in Costa Rica. The 188-room resort located in one of the world’s most extraordinary ecosystems is scheduled to open in the fourth quarter of 2024, creating a new benchmark for sustainable, barefoot luxury.
Fred Khoury appointed General Manager at Point Grace in Providenciales
Grace Bay Resorts, the boutique owner, developer and operator of the finest luxury resorts and branded residences in Turks and Caicos, is pleased to announce the appointment of Fred Khoury as General Manager of Point Grace.
Roberto van Geenen appointed General Manager at The Crescent Hotel
The Crescent Hotel, Fort Worth proudly welcomes Roberto van Geenen as its new General Manager. With an illustrious career spanning over 35 years in luxury hotel management, Mr. van Geenen brings a legacy of exceptional service and operational excellence to his new role.
Tom Gibson appointed General Manager at Cheval
Cheval Collection has appointed Tom Gibson as GM to oversee its portfolio of properties in Edinburgh.
Rodney Samuels appointed new General Manager at Plantation Island Resort
Fijian Hospitality Group Raffe Hotels and Resorts is excited to announce the appointment of Rodney Samuels to the position of General Manager at its award-winning Fijian family focused resort, Plantation Island Resort.
David Stepetic appointed as General Manager at The Club at Hokuli’a
Hokuli’a, a premier 1,260-acre oceanfront residential community located on the stunning Kona Coast of Hawai’i Island, has announced the appointment of two key executives. David Stepetic has been appointed General Manager, and Duane Otte has been appointed Director of Golf. Both leaders join the Club at Hokuli’a following a successful year of real estate sales and exciting enhancements throughout the property, including updates to the 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course with newly renovated bunkers and greens, a refreshed dining restaurant lanai, refinished tennis courts, and new pickleball courts.
Go Kondo appointed General Manager at The Ritz-Carlton, Bali
The Ritz-Carlton, Bali is pleased to welcome Go Kondo as the resort’s new General Manager. With over 25 years of extensive experience in luxury hospitality spanning across Asia Pacific, Middle East and Europe, Go Kondo brings a wealth of knowledge and global experience to lead the Ladies and Gentlemen of The Ritz-Carlton, Bali.
Iñigo Sánchez-Crespo appointed General Manager at UMusic Hotel Madrid
UMusic Hotels announced the appointment of InÞigo Saìnchez-Crespo as General Manager of UMusic Hotel Madrid. Saìnchez-Crespo will be instrumental in reinforcing the company’s culture, strengthening core values, and enhancing leadership development and team cohesion across all levels of the organization.
