With over 18 years of experience working in luxury hospitality – with previous experience including senior positions at the likes of the Banyan Tree Hotel, Seychelles, Le Meridien Hotel, Munich and The Corinthia Hotel, London – Klaus most recently was at the helm of both the LOUIS Hotel and the CORINTHIIA in Munich, Germany before taking up this latest role.
The Star Sydney appoints two General Manager to its leadership team
Christina Grasso has been promoted to General Manager Hotels, Events & Guest Experience, while Jason Alcock assumes the position of General Manager Food & Beverage.
John Neutze appointed General Manager of Chatrium Residence Sathon Bangkok
As a hotelier, Neutze has extensive experience in sales & marketing, operations and guest technology engagement solutions across hospitality brands, including Raffles Le Royal and Raffles Grand d’Angkor (Cambodia), Hilton Maldives (now rebranded to Conrad Maldives), Hilton Worldwide (National Director of Sales Thailand), and Stamford Hotels & Resorts.
Islamabad Serena Hotel names Otto Kurzendorfer as new General Manager
Prior to joining Islamabad Serena Hotel, Kurzendorfer has worked for luxury hotel brands including Regency, Kempinski, Inter-Continental, Le Meridien, Sheraton and several LHW affiliate hotels in Kuwait, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UK, Germany, and Taiwan.
Wild Dunes Resort welcomes Nico Scherman as General Manager
A seasoned leader in the hospitality industry for more than 20 years, Scherman joins Wild Dunes Resort most recently from Quirk Hotels & Galleries as Area General Manager.
Robert Henderson named General Manager for The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
Morgan joins The Henderson from the Renaissance Charleston Historic District Hotel, where he served as the general manager for over two years.
Jumeirah Bali appoints Ram Hiralal as General Manager
Ram joins Jumeirah Bali from wellness-centric COMO Shambhala Estate Bali resort, where she worked as General Manager from 2018. In addition to possessing vast international experience and strong local knowledge, Ram has eight luxury hotel openings under her belt.
The St. Regis New York appoints Octavia Marginean-Tahiroglu as General Manager
The milestone first female general manager in the hotel’s history, Octavia has been a part of The St. Regis New York family for over seven years and brings to her new role a wealth of experience and expertise garnered from her time at the landmark hotel.
Solage, Auberge Resorts Collection appoints Pete Alles as General Manager
With over 20 years of hospitality experience, Alles will oversee all operations for the property, which underwent a multi-million-dollar renovation just last year. Alles has long been a part of the Auberge Resorts Collection family, having joined Solage following his role as Resort Manager of Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection.
Winfred van Workum named Market GM at The St. Regis Bal Harbour and W Miami
van Workum brings over 25 years of hospitality leadership and expertise to his new role.











