Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center announces the appointment of Marek Abraham as the new Director of Rooms. With more than a decade of global luxury hospitality experience across a range of Four Seasons properties, Marek brings exceptional leadership, operational expertise, and a deep commitment to elevating the guest journey.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: WH) today has named David Wilner, a 30-year franchise sales veteran, as Chief Development Officer – North America, who will report to Geoff Ballotti, President and Chief Executive Officer.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: WH) today announced that following a comprehensive search process, Amit Sripathi has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Sripathi, who most recently served as the Company's Chief Development Officer – North America, succeeds Kurt Albert who has served as Interim Chief Financial Officer since November.
Accor has announced the appointment of Rob McIntyre as Vice President Operations for New Zealand & Fiji, effective 13 April 2026.
Silverado Resort in Napa Valley is pleased to announce the promotion of Dave Karam from Director of Golf to Director of Club & Golf Operations. Part of the Silverado Resort team for nearly a decade, Dave brings a unique blend of management strategy, hospitality expertise, and a deep-rooted interest in the industry to the Napa Valley destination. In his new role, he will oversee all aspects of the Club at Silverado - including Golf, Membership, and Agronomy - in addition to serving on the resort’s Executive Committee.
Westgate Resorts, the largest privately held timeshare and vacation experience company, announced today that 20-year Westgate veteran Jared Saft has been appointed the company’s Chief Operating Officer. Saft brings a diverse set of experiences to the role, having held leadership positions across finance, operations, and sales and marketing. Most recently, he played a key role in the addition of VI Resorts which expanded the company to nearly 60 resorts and spearheaded the company’s partnerships with both Chuck E. Cheese and Choice Hotels. Saft also currently serves as the Chair-Elect of ARDA, the American Resort Development Association, and will become Chair of the industry association in May.
Bengaluru Marriott Hotel Whitefield has announced the appointment of Flavius Chettiar as its new Director of Operations. A seasoned hospitality professional with over 15 years of experience across leading luxury hotel brands, he brings extensive expertise in food and beverage strategy, large-scale operations management, and team leadership.
Virgin Hotels Collection, the innovative lifestyle hospitality brand known for its vibrant, guest-focused experiences, is proud to announce the appointment of Paloma Martinez as Vice President of Operations, Americas. In this expanded role, Martinez will oversee operations across the brand’s U.S. Virgin Hotels portfolio, as well as key Virgin Limited Edition properties in the region, including Necker Island and Branson Beach Estate. She will be responsible for driving operational excellence, elevating service standards, and enhancing the guest experience across the Collection’s diverse portfolio.
Valor Hospitality Europe has promoted Sarah Turner to the role of Operations Director, strengthening its senior leadership team as the company continues to expand its UK hotel portfolio.
Trailborn Hotels & Resorts, The Official Hotel of the Great Outdoors™, today announced the appointment of seasoned hospitality executive Paul Eckert as Chief Operations Officer. Eckert joins Trailborn as the brand accelerates its national expansion, including highly anticipated openings in Jackson Hole, Wyoming and Mendocino, California.
Novotel Dubai Al Barsha and ApartHotel Adagio Premium Dubai Al Barsha have appointed Kseniya Mamedova as cluster front office manager, welcoming an experienced hospitality professional known for her guest-centric approach and strong operational leadership.
Raffles Grand Hotel d'Angkor has appointed a new Director of Rooms. This new leadership ensures that the iconic 94-year-old luxury property in Siem Reap, Cambodia continues to elevate its industry-leading butler service.
The Compton has appointed Arianna Evans as Conference Services Manager, overseeing the seamless execution of meetings and events.
Housekeeping is about much more than cleanliness. It is about anticipating what guests need to make them feel as at home as possible.
Vidit Dalal has been appointed Director of Rooms, where he will lead and elevate the hotel's front-of-house and rooms operations with a focus on exceptional guest experience and seamless operations. He brings strong leadership and hospitality expertise to the role, having previously served in senior rooms and housekeeping leadership roles at well-regarded luxury properties, including his work in rooms leadership at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and Fairmont Banff Springs. Dalal's background reflects a deep commitment to service quality, team development, and delivering memorable stays. Joining W Aspen felt like a natural next step, bringing together his love for mountain hospitality, Marriott roots, and commitment to leading with authenticity and care.
The Ritz-Carlton Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has appointed Natalya Anoshkina as its new front office manager.
Saba Khalid has been unveiled as Radisson RED Dubai Silicon Oasis' new Security Manager, marking a hugely significant milestone given the fact women remain severely underrepresented in security leadership roles, both in the Middle East and globally.
Hyatt Regency Chennai is delighted to announce the promotion of Mr. Prajeesh Nair to the role of Associate Director of Rooms. With over two decades of experience in hospitality operations and an exceptional track record in guest services, Mr. Nair brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to his new position.
Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel has announced its executive leadership team ahead of the hotel's much-anticipated opening late 2025. Omni Fort Lauderdale's dynamic and accomplished group of hospitality professionals will be led by General Manager Gayla Guyse.
Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel has announced its executive leadership team ahead of the hotel's much-anticipated opening late 2025. Omni Fort Lauderdale's dynamic and accomplished group of hospitality professionals will be led by General Manager Gayla Guyse.