Miraval The Red Sea has appointed Muhammad Al Nasser as Resort Manager, leading operational excellence and pre-opening readiness for the adults-only, all-inclusive wellbeing sanctuary on Shura Island.
As Miraval The Red Sea prepares to welcome travellers to Shura Island, the resort has announced Juan Paolo Alfonso as General Manager, leading the Executive Leadership Team appointed to define a new standard for integrative, purpose-led wellbeing in the region. Crafted as an adults-only, all-inclusive sanctuary, the resort will bring together refined luxury, mindfulness, and personal transformation, positioning Miraval The Red Sea as a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s evolving wellness landscape.
Valencia Hotel Collection proudly announces the appointment of Jessica Hall as General Manager of Cotton Court. This strategic leadership appointment reinforces the hotel’s continued commitment to operational excellence and delivering elevated guest experiences.
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island proudly announces the appointment of Duncan Bond as Hotel Manager, ushering in a new era of purposeful leadership and contemporary energy at one of the Maldives’ most iconic destinations.
Valencia Hotel Collection proudly announces the appointment of John Thomas as General Manager and Anna Darden as Director of Sales and Marketing of Caravan Court, the eighth property in the Valencia Hotel Collection, set to debut in Arlington, Texas in Spring 2026. Together, these strategic leadership additions reinforce the hotel’s commitment to operational excellence, revenue growth, and elevated guest experiences.
Minor Hotels, a global hospitality group with hotels, resorts and branded residences across 59 countries, has appointed has appointed Milan Jajčanin as Hotel Manager of Avani+ Barbarons Seychelles, strengthening the resort’s operational leadership as it continues to build momentum in the Indian Ocean.
Oliver Hospitality has appointed Chris Delgado as General Manager of The Sarasota Modern. Delgado brings more than 15 years of experience across hotel management, openings, guest services, and operations to the 89-room property located in Sarasota’s vibrant Rosemary District. Boasting two on-site dining concepts, Wink Wink Food & Drink and Wink Wink Pool Bar, The Sarasota Modern also features an iconic pool deck and proximity to Lido Key Beach. In his new role, Delgado will oversee day-to-day operations, guest experience, financial performance, and team leadership.
Silverado Resort is pleased to announce the appointment of Jay Rocha to Vice President and General Manager for the Napa Valley resort, effective December 15. A seasoned leader with more than three decades of experience in the luxury hospitality sector, Rocha will oversee the strategic direction, operational excellence, and performance of the iconic property while reinforcing Silverado’s position as a premier wine country destination.
Pan Pacific Hotels Group (PPHG) today announced the appointment of Kung Teong Wah as Cluster General Manager overseeing PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering, Singapore and PARKROYAL on Beach Road, Singapore. This leadership realignment underscores the Group’s continued commitment to strengthening operational excellence, innovation and long-term growth across its Singapore portfolio.
A seasoned professional in the world of luxury hospitality, Guillaume Ranvier has joined Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo as General Manager. He officially took up his position on January 5, 2026, succeeding Louis Starck, who was appointed General Manager of Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo at the end of last September. With an impressive international career in prestigious hotel establishments, Guillaume Ranvier will now bring his expertise and ultra-luxury experience to one of Monaco’s most iconic hotels. Arriving directly from the Four Seasons Hotel George V in Paris, where he served as Hotel Manager, Guillaume Ranvier now leads Hôtel Hermitage, a connoisseurs’ hotel currently undergoing transformation.
Hilton Garden Inn Bahrain Bay is delighted to announce the appointment of Alena Sodal as General Manager. With over 12 years of international hospitality experience across Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia, Alena brings a wealth of knowledge, leadership, and a passion for creating exceptional guest experiences.
Justin Wyborn, who has more than 25 years of international hospitality experience, has been appointed SVP and General Manager of the upcoming Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas. Since joining Hard Rock in 2013, Wyborn has held multiple leadership roles across Florida properties and most recently served as President of Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati.
Following seven successful years as President of Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, Bo Guidry has been appointed President of Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati. In his previous role, Guidry played an instrumental part in the opening of the iconic Guitar Hotel and in the introduction of sports betting, craps, and roulette.
Seminole Gaming and Hard Rock International have appointed Travis Lunn as President of Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa, home to Seminole Gaming’s largest Florida casino. Lunn will report to David Hoenemeyer, COO of Seminole Gaming.
Seminole Gaming and Hard Rock International have announced a series of key leadership appointments across their hotel and casino portfolio, driven by the organization’s ongoing growth, entertainment innovation, and commitment to world-class service.
Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh announces the appointment of Kai Winkler as General Manager.
Fairmont The Palm is delighted to announce the appointment of José Martins dos Santos as Hotel Manager, bringing over 15 years of international luxury hospitality experience to one of Dubai's most iconic beachfront resorts. A passionate hotelier with a deeply people-centred leadership style, José is set to guide the resort's next chapter through elevated guest experiences, purposeful transformation, and meaningful team engagement.
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver is pleased to announce the appointment of Cole Millen as its new General Manager.
Four Seasons Hotel Toronto announces the appointment of Chelan Goonetilleke as its new General Manager. Chelan brings a wealth of experience and a passion for excellence, transferring from Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler, where he served as General Manager.
Park's Board of Directors has appointed Sean M. Dell'Orto as Chief Operating Officer, effective February 12, 2026. Mr. Dell'Orto will also continue to serve as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer, roles he has held since the Company's spin from Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc. in 2017. As Chief Operating Officer, he will have additional oversight and responsibility for day-to-day execution, and coordinating alignment, of the Company's internal operations with its strategy and business plans. The executive leadership team will continue to report to Park's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas J. Baltimore, Jr.