The PRIMESTAR Group is expanding its Executive Leadership Team with the appointment of Anke Bogansky as Managing Director Finance and HR, effective October 1, 2026. The appointment positions the company for the further expansion of its portfolio in Germany, Austria and Poland.
The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland proudly announces the appointment of Lisa Mercer as General Manager of the downtown property. Bringing more than 25 years of experience leading award-winning resorts and hotels within Marriott International, Mercer oversees all operations for the luxury property as it embarks on a new, visionary phase following its 35th-anniversary milestone this year.
Charlestowne Hotels, a leading hospitality management company known for its diverse portfolio of lifestyle, independent and soft-branded hotels, today announces the appointment of Hayato Nogaki as Operations Director. In his new role, Nogaki will work closely with on-property teams and ownership groups to strengthen Charlestowne's rigorous operational standards, elevate team performance, and drive results across the company's portfolio of 60+ hotels.
Charlestowne Hotels, a leading hospitality management company known for its diverse portfolio of lifestyle, independent and soft-branded hotels, today announces the appointment of Stephanie Bauer as Regional Vice President of Operations. In her new role, Bauer will work closely with on-property teams and ownership groups to strengthen Charlestowne's rigorous operational standards, elevate team performance, and drive results across the company's portfolio of 60+ hotels.
Beemok Hospitality Collection (BHC), a premier owner and operator of purpose-driven hotels, restaurants, and cultural landmarks, today announces the appointment of Lindsey Silver as Vice President of Sales. In this corporate leadership role, Silver will oversee BHC’s portfolio-wide strategy, leading field and on-property sales teams, aligning commercial execution across key feeder markets, and driving strong financial performance.
Remington Hospitality, an innovative and dynamic top-rated third-party hotel management company, announced today the appointment of Melissa Arana as Senior Vice President of Revenue Strategy. In this role, Arana will oversee revenue strategy across a portfolio of Remington-managed hotels, partnering with operations and sales leadership to set revenue budgets, RevPAR Index targets, and negotiated segment strategies, while developing the company's revenue strategy leaders.
Albert Hotel, a thoughtfully designed boutique Hill Country retreat located just off Main Street in Fredericksburg, has appointed Hubert Bazan as spa director. In his new role, Bazan will lead operations for The Spa at Albert Hotel, overseeing the guest experience, team development, service standards, retail strategy and continued evolution of the hotel’s locally inspired wellness programming.
EAST Beijing is pleased to announce the appointment of Dany Lützel as General Manager. A Swiss national who has spent more than a decade in Chinese Mainland, Dany brings over 25 years of luxury hospitality leadership experience across the country and Europe. He will lead the hotel's operations and team as EAST Beijing enters its next chapter, continuing to foster a growing community of curious minds, creatives and modern travellers who approach work, life and travel differently.
Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler is pleased to announce the appointment of Marla Barnshaw as Commercial Director, effective September 2026.
Accor announces the appointment of Fadeel Wehbe as Managing Director for Sofitel Legend, Sofitel, MGallery & Emblems in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, expanding his regional leadership responsibilities across several of the Group’s luxury brands.
The Tejon Indian Tribe and Hard Rock Casino Tejon today announced the appointment of Mike Bean as Property President. Bean joins Hard Rock Casino Tejon following his tenure as Chief Executive Officer of Morongo Casino Resort & Spa and will officially assume his new role on October 5.
Colliers, a leading diversified professional services and investment management company, is pleased to announce that Zabada Abouelhana has joined the firm as Associate Managing Director in its Valuation & Advisory Services business. Abouelhana will lead the Valuation Hospitality Practice Group across Arizona and the Mountain States, expanding the team’s presence and strengthening its ability to serve hospitality clients throughout the region.In her role, Abouelhana will help advance hospitality valuation and advisory initiatives, drive new business development and support the recruitment and retention of top talent and oversee hotel-residential assignments. Working with professionals across Colliers’ broader hospitality platform, Abouelhana will help connect clients with integrated valuation, advisory and transaction expertise.
PM Hotel Group, a Top-15 hotel management company with three decades of experience driving results for hotel owners, today announces the appointment of Art Villarreal as Vice President of Accounting. In the role, Villarreal will oversee financial operations across the company’s diverse hotel portfolio, driving consistency, accountability and transparency across centralized and property-level accounting functions to ensure prompt and accurate financial reporting in support of operational and ownership goals.
Westgate Resorts today announced the appointment of Tanner Newton as General Manager of Westgate Branson Lakes Resort in Branson, Mo., reflecting the company's continued commitment to strengthening resort leadership and positioning its properties for sustained growth and operational excellence.
Westgate Resorts today announced the appointment of Kim Tankersley as General Manager of Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Spa in Gatlinburg, Tenn., reflecting the company's continued commitment to strengthening resort leadership and positioning its properties for sustained growth and operational excellence.
Minor Hotels, a global hospitality leader with more than 640 properties in operation and under development across 67 countries in Europe and the Americas, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marco Ercolano as pre opening General Manager of The WestDill Mayfair Hotel London, Colbert Collection. His appointment marks a significant milestone as Minor Hotels prepares to debut the Colbert Collection in the UK and open its second global flagship property.
Journey Beyond, Australia's leading experiential tourism group, has announced the appointment of Jo Boundy as Managing Director, Resorts & Lodges.
Altek AI has appointed Albert Arranz Tomas as Head of Customer Success, bringing more than 20 years of hospitality experience to the company as it scales its AI platform across Europe.
Asher Adams, Autograph Collection, is pleased to announce the appointment of Leon Young as managing director. As a seasoned industry leader with more than 25 years of experience, Young will oversee the landmark property’s strategic direction and day-to-day operations, with a focus on team culture and the continued evolution of Asher Adams within Salt Lake City’s hospitality landscape.
The Alida, Savannah, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, announces the promotion of Connor Gillette to Director of Food & Beverage. In this new role, Gillette will oversee all food and beverage operations at The Alida, including Rhett restaurant, The Lost Square rooftop bar, The Trade Room lobby bar, The Cabana Club poolside service, in-room dining, and catering and banquet operations, utilizing the culinary venues to shape guest experiences.