Freeman hails from The Carlton and brings more than 25 years of experience throughout the hospitality industry to his new role.
Joshua Jenkins named Director, Business Travel of the Conrad Chicago
Before joining Conrad Chicago, Jenkins was the Director of Business Travel at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago.
Jeffery Burrell named General Manager of Westin Portland Harborview
Burrell most recently was the General Manager of the AAA four-diamond, Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa in Avon, Colo., which he opened in 2008.
11 Howard bringing new-Nordic to New York
Opening March 2016, 11 Howard is set to take on New York’s hotel scene with its blend of cutting-edge Scandinavian design and socially-conscious hyper-localism.
Kimberly Kuramoto new Spa Manager at Rosewood CordeValle
During her previous tenure at Ritz-Carlton, Ms. Kuramuto gained experience in a number of sales and spa roles including spa supervisor, where she was trusted to recruit new hires for the hotel’s spa and introduce innovative new spa treatments.
Troy Bennett named Vice President & General Manager of Ponte Vedra Inn & Club
In his most recent position as Founder and Principal at eXceed Hospitality Asset Advisors, an independent hospitality operations advisory firm, he worked with hotel brands such as The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, Westin, Starwood’s Luxury Collection, Hilton, and Marriott International, among many independent luxury resorts worldwide.
SnapShot completes tech shift, hires former Google exec as CEO
Former Google Germany Director, Dr. Stefan Tweraser, has been named SnapShot GmbH’s new CEO. The move is a significant moment in hotel tech, with the addition of Silicon Valley-style efficiency, to head an already stellar hospitality industry team.
Avi Haksar appointed Managing Director of Rosewood Sand Hill
Haksar joins Rosewood Sand Hill with great experience in luxury hospitality management, including his most recent position as managing director of Rosewood Crescent in Dallas, Texas.
W Aspen slated for 2017 opening
W Aspen and The Sky Residences at W Aspen, the lifestyle brand’s first alpine escape in North America, will offer 88 guestrooms (including six suites) and 11 W-branded fractional residences.
Hotel offers live video streaming from wedding chapel
Eldorado Hotel & Spa offers the AV service so couples are able to stream their wedding to guests out of town who cannot attend.
