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.
Mark S. Bradford named GM at Mandarin Oriental Shenzhen
Mark will establish a new luxury Mandarin Oriental hotel in vibrant Shenzhen, scheduled to open in early 2022
Justin Stuart named GM at Cora Cora Maldives
Cora Cora Maldives, the hottest new opening in the destination is thrilled to announce the appointment of Justin Swart as General Manager of the new, luxury all-inclusive property situated in the Raa Atoll.
Jerome Strack named GM at Mar Monte Hotel
In his new role, Strack will lead the hotel team and oversee all operations of the beachfront boutique luxury hotel, including property performance, guest experience, and human resource activities.
