Matthew Shanley has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer at The Neighborhood Hotel
The Neighborhood Hotel (TNH) announced the promotion of Matthew Shanley to Chief Operating Officer.
Appointments
Jimmy Georgantas has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Experiential Capital Group
Experiential Capital Group (ECG) announced the promotion of Jimmy Georgantas to Chief Operating Officer of Experiential Capital Group.
Bethany Stewart has been appointed as Senior Sales Manager at The Compton
The Compton has appointed Bethany Stewart as Senior Sales Manager, focusing on corporate and group sales strategy.
Carlos Rodriguez Jr. has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Driftwood Capital
Driftwood Capital ("Driftwood"), a vertically integrated commercial real estate investment firm focused on hospitality, today announced that Carlos Rodriguez Jr. has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Amber Tull has been appointed as Director of Catering and Events at The Compton
The Compton has appointed Amber Tull as Director of Catering and Events, further strengthening its sales and events leadership.
Dirk Bakker has been appointed as CEO at Necron Hospitality Group
Per 1 January, Dirk Bakker has been appointed CEO of the newly established division Necron Hospitality Group. With the formation of Necron Hospitality Group as a separate entity, Necron Group brings its hospitality activities together within a dedicated organisation. The objective is to further optimise the portfolio and accelerate international growth. Dirk Bakker brings more than 35 years of international experience in hotel investments and advisory services. In his role, he is responsible for the strategic direction and continued expansion of Necron Group's hospitality activities, with a focus on quality, scale and returns. With this step, Necron Group reinforces its ambition to further develop hospitality as an integral, internationally scalable component of the organisation.
Jonathan Newbury has been appointed as Executive Vice President at CHMWarnick
CHMWarnick, the leading provider of hotel asset management and owner advisory services, today announced that Jonathan Newbury has joined the firm as Executive Vice President.
Mike Hodgins has been appointed as Golf General Manager at The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael "Mike" Hodgins as the resort's new Golf General Manager, marking an exciting new chapter for the resort's historic Vinoy Golf Club as it enters its centennial year.
Paul Jackson has been appointed as General Manager and Area Vice President Operations at Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong
Mandarin Oriental is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Jackson as General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong and Area Vice President, Operations, overseeing Mandarin Oriental properties in Hong Kong, Macau, Tokyo, and the upcoming Mandarin Oriental Manila, Makati.
Zach Sennett has been appointed as Vice President, Operations – Americas at Baillie Lodges
Joining Baillie Lodges' senior leadership team in Denver this month is Zach Sennett, who has been appointed Vice President, Operations - Americas with a special focus on Canada's Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge and Chile's Tierra Atacama and Tierra Patagonia. Zach brings more than two decades of leadership experience in luxury hospitality, lodging operations, and revenue optimization, with a proven track record of driving performance and leading transformation across complex organizations. Throughout his career, Zach has built a reputation as a people-first, data-driven leader who excels at elevating teams, strengthening cross-functional partnerships and delivering sustained operational and financial results.
Matthew McCarthy has been promoted to Senior Director of Feasibility at Concord Hospitality
Concord Hospitality has promoted Matthew McCarthy to Senior Director of Feasibility, reinforcing its focus on disciplined, data-driven growth as the company scales its management and development portfolio.
Helene Okabe has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Business Development at Concord Hospitality
Concord Hospitality has announced the promotion of Helene Okabe to Senior Vice President of Business Development, further strengthening its leadership team as the company expands its portfolio across North America.
Mark Fraioli has been appointed as Senior Vice President of Business Development at Concord Hospitality
Concord Hospitality, an award-winning hotel management and development company operating premium hotels and restaurants across the U.S. and Canada, has announced the hiring of Mark Fraioli as Senior Vice President of Business Development, as the company expands its West Coast presence and continues to grow its management portfolio.
Gaurav Vashisht has been appointed as General Manager at Ramada Encore by Wyndham Gurugram Dwarka Expressway
In his new role, general manager's Mr.Vashisht will be responsible for list responsibilities: overseeing the hotel's staff and operations, sales, marketing, etc..
Tang Hoang Duc has been promoted to Hotel Manager at Wafaifo Resort Hoi An
Tang Hoang Duc has been promoted to Hotel Manager, bringing extensive experience across leading international hospitality brands. Before joining Wafaifo, Mr. Duc held senior operational roles with Anantara in both Hoi An and Quy Nhon, as well as a leadership position with TUI Blue. His strong background in resort operations and service excellence positions him to lead Wafaifo's day-to-day hotel performance as the resort continues to expand its offerings and elevate guest experiences.
Patrick O’Neil has been promoted to President at Vision Hospitality Group, Inc.
Vision Hospitality Group, a Chattanooga-based hotel development and management company, announced today the promotion of Patrick O’Neil to President while he continues to serve as Chief Operating Officer. In his expanded role, O’Neil will oversee day-to-day operations across the company’s hospitality portfolio and work closely with executive leadership to support the organization’s long-term strategic objectives.
Tudsaporn Jaiboonchuen has been appointed as General Manager at Anantara Chiang Mai Resort
Anantara Chiang Mai Resort, a luxury resort operated by global hospitality group Minor Hotels, announces the appointment of Tudsaporn Jaiboonchuen as its new General Manager, effective 1 January 2026.
Markus Laahanen has been appointed as General Manager at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort proudly announces the appointment of Markus Laahanen as its new General Manager. A globally respected hospitality leader with more than two decades of experience across luxury resorts, wellness destinations, and lifestyle developments, Laahanen brings a deep commitment to thoughtful leadership, sustainability, and emotionally driven guest experiences.
Wesley Milsom has been appointed as EVP Asset Management & Strategic Advisory, Australia and New Zealand at JLL
Effective immediately, Wesley Milsom will assume the role of Executive Vice President, Asset Management & Strategic Advisory, Australia and New Zealand. For JLL, he will be responsible for leading numerous key asset management mandates, operator selection transactions, and strategic advisory assignments across these two priority markets. He will also draw on his broad experience in the surrounding Pacific region to expand JLL's existing coverage of island markets. He is based in Sydney and reports to Xander Nijnens, Head of Advisory & Asset Management, JLL's Hotels & Hospitality Group, Asia Pacific.
Tony Phillips has been appointed as General Manager at The Westin Nashville
The Westin Nashville is pleased to announce the appointment of Tony Phillips as General Manager, beginning a new chapter of leadership for the downtown Nashville hotel.