Lodging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Having begun his hospitality career in hotel operations, Smith was a general manager before being tapped for executive spots in several international markets, growing to lead […] The post Aimbridge Names Craig S. Smith CEO appeared first on LODGING Magazine.

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Lodging

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Kessler hired John Luckett as president of hospitality operations. McKibbon Hospitality appointed Jason Caughron as dual general manager of the Courtyard Atlanta Midtown and Element Atlanta Midtown. Formerly Kessler’s chief operating officer, Luckett is returning to the brand and expanding on his 15-year tenure with the company.

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Lodging

JULY 3, 2024

In his newly created role, Mootz will work with individual property general managers, executive chefs, and food and beverage teams across the portfolio to concept new venues, expand culinary offerings, and enhance overall dining experiences.

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Lodging

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Green Park Management named James Lalanne general manager of the Aloft Fort Lauderdale Airport, […] The post This Week’s Comings & Goings appeared first on LODGING Magazine.

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Lodging

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Billups brings experience in corporate sales, general management, and training to the company. Hyangsoon Ha has been promoted to expand her role as vice president of finance and accounting, and Suzanne Heller has been promoted to vice president of accounting. Billups will be responsible for soliciting qualified national accounts.

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Hotel Management

APRIL 18, 2024

Teigan Slater is Director of Sales and Distribution; Macey Button is a new Account Director; Sherena Mulgrave has been appointed Wedding and Social Sales Manager; Jess Hall and Ken Price take up Sales Manager roles. We’re proud to welcome this new wave of talent to W Melbourne.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 22, 2023

But according to Mondrian Singapore Duxton General Manager Robert C. A former senior sales manager of an events and cruise company, Leong was laid off during the pandemic and reinvented himself as a Grab driver. He is passionate about training and Hauck hired him to do just that. Hauck, there’s no “special formula”.

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Lodging

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

McNeill Hotel Company promoted Etienne Stancevic to general manager of the Home2Suites by Hilton Destin; he previously held the title of assistant general manager. Hotel Haya announced the appointment of Laura Maldonado as general manager.

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Hotel Management

MAY 16, 2024

Andrew Hills Sydney Novotel welcomes new GM Andrew Hills has taken on the General Manager role at Novotel Sydney Darling Square, also taking leadership of adjoining venue, Pumphouse Sydney, as of April 2024. Manly Pacific General Manager, Dylan Cole, welcomed Pavoni and the establishment of this new restaurant. “We

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Lodging

AUGUST 8, 2024

Marriott International announced Sam Basu as area general manager of Puerto Rico, and concurrently to general manager of The Ritz-Carlton, San Juan. Aimbridge Hospitality announced Christopher Tatum as the new divisional president of its Full Service division. Read more about the appointment here.

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Lodging

APRIL 4, 2024

Grace Bay Resorts announced the appointment of Fred Khoury as general manager of Point Grace. In his role as general manager, Khoury will supervise all operational aspects of Point Grace and uphold its service expectations. Reader has experience aligning technology and services with the latest hospitality business needs.

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Lodging

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The Maven announced Jennifer Cottgias as general manager. Cottgias joins The Maven from the Courtyard Portland City Center where she served as general manager. Baker has held multiple leadership roles during his career, including as president of Grand Lisboa Palace.

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Lodging

MAY 30, 2024

Jamison has over 25 years of technical, management, executive, and business development experience. Marcus Hotels & Resorts announced Lynette Knutson has been appointed as general manager of Hilton Madison Monona Terrace. Knutson was most recently the general manager of the DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East.

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Hotel Management

MARCH 7, 2024

It also requires a reexamination of hiring and promotion practices to ensure that everyone has a fair chance to succeed. “This means investing in training programs, encouraging mentoring programs, fostering open dialogue, and creating opportunities for underrepresented voices to be heard. “It Read more about Kamali’s story here.

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Hotel Management

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Gurner Group hires former Crown Hotels CEO Gurner Group has appointed former Crown Sydney and Crown Hotels Chief Executive Officer, Peter Crinis, as Group Chief Operating Officer of Hospitality the latest of five major hires within the group from a stable of ex-Crown Resorts employees.

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Lodging

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

MacArthur Place Hotel & Spa announced the appointment of Justin Wilson as its new general manager. Wilder previously served as vice president, and in this role, she will take the helm of the company and aims to tap new technology opportunities. Cameron House appointed Michael Lavizani as resort director.

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Lodging

JUNE 27, 2024

Ebrahim Ansari has been named dual general manager of Le Méridien and AC Hotel Denver Downtown. Ansari brings nearly a decade of experience to the role, having managed and overseen operations for hotels across the United […] The post This Week’s Comings & Goings appeared first on LODGING Magazine.

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Lodging

JUNE 20, 2024

In this new role, Phifer will identify new management opportunities for the organization. McNeill Hotel Company named Kimberly Brown as general manager of the Hampton Inn Memphis/Southaven MS. […] The post This Week’s Comings & Goings appeared first on LODGING Magazine.

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Hotel Management

MAY 9, 2023

To find out what makes the property one of New Zealand’s best, Wayfarer Host and HM Editor-In-Chief, James Wilkinson, caught up with Hilton Queenstown Resort and Spa General Manager and Hilton’s Cluster General Manager – South Island, Chris Ehmann, recently.

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Lodging

AUGUST 29, 2024

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego announced the appointment of Matt Greene as managing director. Greene is returning to the Hard Rock team, where he previously served as general manager from 2008 to 2011.

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Lodging

JUNE 13, 2024

Deyo joined Hospitality America in 2013 and recently served as general manager for two hotels in Columbia, South Carolina. Byrd’s portfolio spans brands including Marriott, Hilton, Choice, Hyatt, and IHG, which she will continue to oversee in her new role. Hospitality America promoted Justin Deyo to corporate director of operations.

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Lodging

MAY 23, 2024

McNeill Hotel Company announced the promotion of Kimberly Jensen to general manager of the Homewood Suites by Hilton in Boise, Idaho. In his new role, Wood is responsible for increasing market share in the United Kingdom and internationally. Jensen has been in the hospitality industry for over 20 years.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Hotel X adds new team members to executive team Brisbane’s Hotel X has bolstered its executive team with two new hires. Sian Curtis joins this month as Director of Sales, and Tejal Narotam has been appointed as the hotel’s Business Development Manager.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Hotel X adds new team members to executive team Brisbane’s Hotel X has bolstered its executive team with two new hires. Sian Curtis joins this month as Director of Sales, and Tejal Narotam has been appointed as the hotel’s Business Development Manager.

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Hotel Management

DECEMBER 19, 2024

I certainly thought Tony and Grant, and the people that we hired were brave, but I didn’t see myself as being brave. And create real dynamism through our general managers who have come from larger organisations. At the time, I didn’t really view it as brave. It was just a natural evolution of my career.

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