Renaissance Bengaluru Race Course Hotel has announced the elevation of Stephen George as Director of Operations. Bringing over 20 years of hospitality experience, Stephen assumes the role after serving as the hotel's Director of Food & Beverage, where he played a pivotal role in strengthening operational performance, enhancing guest experiences and driving key business initiatives.
Radisson Blu Bengaluru Outer Ring Road announced the appointment of Anil Kumar A as Associate Director of Engineering. A seasoned hospitality engineering professional with more than 25 years of experience, Anil brings an exceptional blend of operational expertise, technical leadership, and pre-opening excellence to one of Bengaluru's leading business hotels.
Trump Hotels is proud to announce the appointment of Ryan Murphy as Executive Chef at Trump Turnberry, the iconic Forbes Five-Star resort and home to two AA Rosettes. In his new role, Murphy will lead all culinary and Food & Beverage operations across the resort, including its restaurants, championship golf clubhouse, banquet program and in-room dining, while helping shape the next chapter of Turnberry’s celebrated dining experiences.
Swissôtel Chicago, recognized as one of the Best Conference Hotels in Chicago by U.S. News & World Report, has promoted long-time culinary team member Bo Counts to Executive Chef. In his new role, Counts oversees back-of-house culinary execution, menu innovation and kitchen staff management at its signature lounge, Amuse.His leadership focuses on approachable, high-quality cuisine, sustainable kitchen initiatives and menu offerings that align with the hotel’s Vitality brand pillar.
W Punta de Mita is pleased to announce the appointment of Anna Hill as General Manager, reinforcing the resort's commitment to operational excellence, innovation, and the continuous evolution of the luxury experiences that define the property.
Global Asset Solutions, a leading independent hospitality asset management and advisory firm, has appointed Jean-Baptiste Ruiz as asset manager, further strengthening its capabilities and global presence.
Marriott International, Inc., today announced the appointment of Ming Choo Ling as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) for its Asia Pacific Excluding China (APEC) region. In this senior leadership role, Ming Choo will serve as an integral member of Marriott’s APEC and Global Human Resources leadership teams, driving its people-first strategy across one of the company’s most dynamic and diverse regions.
Hyatt Centric Janakpuri announces the appointment of Deepak Chaudhary as Director of Food & Beverage, reinforcing the hotel's commitment to enhancing its dining experiences and strengthening its leadership team.
Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club welcomes Michele Esposito as Executive Restaurant Chef of Lido, the hotel's acclaimed Italian dining destination located within the original ballroom of the historic Surf Club.
Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today announced that Bill Hornbuckle has been appointed to the company's board of directors.
Kona Kai San Diego, the iconic waterfront retreat on San Diego’s Shelter Island, announced the appointment of Adam Ponce as General Manager. A seasoned hospitality leader with nearly two decades of experience across California’s most competitive gateway markets, Ponce oversees all resort operations, guest experiences, and strategic initiatives as Kona Kai continues to elevate its position as one of San Diego’s premier coastal destinations.
JW Marriott Mussoorie Walnut Grove Resort & Spa is delighted to announce the appointment of Pallavi Pandey as its new Director of Sales, further strengthening the resort's commercial leadership as it continues to elevate luxury hospitality experiences in the Himalayas.
The Landings Resort and Spa is pleased to announce the appointment of Arlien Dyer as Commercial Director, effective June 1, 2026. Her appointment marks an exciting milestone as the resort continues to strengthen its position as one of the Caribbean's premier luxury destinations.
Cheval Collection has appointed Alyona Antonenko as General Counsel, supporting the company as it enters its next phase of strategic development.
The Pearl Hotel, the luxury boutique hotel and crown jewel of the Rosemary Beach® community, announces the appointment of Executive Chef Jordan Economy to lead the culinary program at its signature restaurant, Havana Beach Bar & Grill. Bringing more than two decades of culinary experience and a passion for global cuisine, Chef Economy will oversee the restaurant's evolving food and beverage offerings while honoring the flavors that have made the eatery a favorite along 30A.
Sunway Hospitality Group has announced the appointment of Lisa Jackson as the new General Manager of The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat. Her appointment marks a new chapter for this multi-award-winning wellness resort, which set amid the ancient limestone hills and natural geothermal hot springs of Ipoh, Malaysia. With more than 20 years of experience in luxury resorts across Africa and Asia, Lisa brings an accomplished track record spanning operational excellence, commercial performance, financial management and guest experience. Having begun her career as a Revenue Manager in her native South Africa, she quickly established herself as a strategic and commercially astute hospitality professional, with an ability to interpret market trends, implement effective strategies and optimise resort performance. Having joined Minor Hotels in 2018, Lisa was appointed Cluster Director of Revenue Management for a trio of luxury resorts in Zambia and Mozambique. It was here that she introduced personalised VIP services to enhance guest satisfaction while simultaneously boosting revenue. Lisa’s success did not go unnoticed; she was promoted to the role of Hotel Manager by Anantara in 2021, and just two years later in 2023 she achieved her first General Manager’s appointment at Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar, a 15-villa ultra-luxury retreat under the Minor Hotels portfolio. During her tenure, Lisa led a resort refurbishment, advanced its wellness programs and personalised butler service, positively impacting the property’s performance. She then moved to Malaysia as Resort Manager of the 117-key Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas. Lisa has now been entrusted with the leadership of one of Malaysia’s most acclaimed five-star resorts, where she will guide its continued evolution as one of Malaysia’s premier luxury wellness destinations. The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat was named as the country’s No.1 Best Hotel Spa in the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026 - the third consecutive year it has achieved this accolade. It was also voted as the No.2 Best Beach, Island & Upcountry Resort in Malaysia. Set across 22.7 acres and framed by ancient limestone hills, The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat is a haven of luxury and tranquility. With its stunning collection of pool villas, natural healing hot springs pool, forest trails and secluded caverns, this is a truly unique place to stay. Beyond its holistic wellness experience, it is also a culinary destination with one of Malaysia’s most sought-after restaurants, Jeff’s Cellar, which promises world-class fine dining in a softly-illuminated cavern. To book your stay at The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat, please email [email protected], call +605 210 7777, or visit www.thebanjaran.com.
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe, Margaritaville’s only ski destination and South Lake Tahoe’s only all-suite resort, announces the appointment of Thomas Mauman as General Manager. Mauman is a seasoned hospitality executive who brings more than 20 years of leadership experience at notable hotel brands to his new position, naturally embodying the Margaritaville spirit and bringing positivity and creativity along with an impressive track record of driving performance and fostering strong team culture.
Jisun Song joins Park Hyatt St. Kitts with more than 15 years of international luxury hospitality experience spanning Europe, the United States, and Asia. Most recently, she served as Director of Operations at Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa, where she led resort operations and helped the property achieve Park Hyatt's highest customer service scores globally for three consecutive years while driving strong business performance.
Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh today announced the appointment of Pritam Raj as Housekeeping Manager, reinforcing the hotel's commitment to strengthening operational leadership.
Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh today announced the appointment of Honey Singla as Chief Engineer, reinforcing the hotel's commitment to strengthening operational leadership.