Amid Yazji has been appointed as General Manager at Movenpick Hotel Al Zaytoon Baghdad
Mövenpick Hotel Baghdad Al Zaytoon is pleased to announce the appointment of Amid Yazji as General Manager.
Appointments
Ashok Nair has been appointed as Camp Manager at Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle, Thailand
Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle is pleased to welcome Ashok Nair as Camp Manager. Bringing nearly eight years of Four Seasons experience, Ashok joins the Camp with a leadership philosophy shaped by curiosity, genuine care and a belief that the most memorable journeys are often found in life's simplest moments.
Mark Eletr has been appointed as General Manager at Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa
Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa announced the appointment of Mark Eletr as general manager. A seasoned hospitality leader with more than 30 years of international experience, Eletr will lead the resort’s operations, guest experience, commercial strategy and team culture.
Yildiray Satiroglu has been appointed as Commercial Director at Hilton Doha The Pearl
Hilton Doha The Pearl has appointed Yildiray Satiroglu as Commercial Director.
Lars Pursche has been appointed as General Manager at Hilton Doha The Pearl
Hilton Doha The Pearl has appointed Lars Pursche as General Manager.
Lance Marrin has been appointed as General Manager at Hyatt Regency Dallas
Lance returns to Dallas, where he previously served as General Manager of Grand Hyatt DFW before relocating to Canada to lead Hyatt Regency Vancouver. Following his successful tenure in Vancouver, he returned to the United States as General Manager of Hyatt Regency Bellevue in Washington state. Most recently, Lance served as General Manager of Grand Hyatt Scottsdale, where he led the property for five years. During his tenure, he oversaw a transformative $120 million redevelopment that touched every aspect of the resort. The project included the complete renovation of all guest rooms, suites, and casitas; the addition of 12,000 square feet of meeting space; the creation of a new pool complex; and the debut of seven new dining concepts.
Matt Sommers has been appointed as General Manager at Le Méridien Washington, D.C., The Madison
Le Méridien, Washington, D.C., The Madison, a legacy property located in downtown Washington, D.C., is pleased to announce the appointment of Matt Sommers as its General Manager, bringing two decades of hospitality leadership experience spanning luxury, lifestyle and full-service hotels. In his new role, Sommers will oversee all aspects of hotel operations, providing strategic leadership across the property while guiding the executive team, advancing business performance and delivering exceptional guest experiences that honor the hotel's legacy and position it for continued success.
Fiona Winger has been appointed as General Manager at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel and Spa
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa is delighted to announce the appointment of Fiona Winger as its new General Manager, marking a homecoming for the Queenstown local who returns to the resort town after leading some of New Zealand’s most celebrated luxury lodges.
Marc LeBlanc has been appointed as General Manager at Nay Palad Hideaway
Nay Palad Hideaway, the award-winning barefoot luxury retreat on Siargao Island in the Philippines, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marc LeBlanc as General Manager.
Linda Ding has been appointed as General Manager at Denū Hotel & Spa
Denū Hotel & Spa, slated to open in September 2026 as the newest hotel within Pacific Hospitality Group's Meritage Collection in downtown Phoenix, is pleased to announce the appointment of Linda Ding as General Manager.
Simon Winchester has been appointed as Resort Manager at Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort
Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort, is pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Winchester as resort manager, following his highly accomplished six-year tenure overseeing the award-winning resort's acclaimed food and beverage program.
Michael Casey has been appointed as Resort Manager at Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui
Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Casey as Resort Manager, bringing nearly two decades of Four Seasons experience and a leadership philosophy rooted in genuine care, meaningful human connections and a deep appreciation for the destinations that shape every guest experience.
Andreas Kraemer has been appointed as Founding General Manager at The Hari Singapore
As The Hari prepares to make its Singapore debut, Harilela Hotels has appointed seasoned hotelier Andreas Kraemer as General Manager to lead the opening of The Hari Singapore and establish the hotel as one of the city's distinctive lifestyle destinations.
Erin Beadle has been appointed as General Manager at Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, announced today the appointment of Erin Beadle as general manager. A respected hospitality executive with nearly 20 years of experience leading boutique resorts and full-service hotels throughout California, Beadle will oversee all aspects of operations, guest experience, financial performance and team leadership at the 148-room Central Coast property.
Xavier Mufraggi has been named CEO at Generator
Generator has appointed Xavier Mufraggi as CEO. joining the company as it enters its next phase of international growth, including three new openings on the horizon, and the renovation of flagship houses throughout 2026 and 2027 in London, Paris, Dublin and Hamburg.
Medhatithi Bhattacharjee has been appointed as General Manager at Radisson Blu Resort, Galle
Medhatithi brings nearly two decades of experience in the hospitality industry, having held senior leadership positions across internationally recognized hotel brands. His expertise spans hotel operations, commercial performance, guest experience, and talent development, with a strong track record in leading high-performing teams and driving operational excellence.
Axel Gasser has been named President at Equinox Hotels
Equinox Hotels, the category-defining leader in luxury high-performance hospitality, today announced the appointment of Axel Gasser as President of the hospitality brand. The appointment comes as Equinox Hotels accelerates a growing global pipeline, with upcoming properties in Amaala, Anguilla, Abu Dhabi, and additional urban and resort destinations worldwide to be announced.
Eric Ashford has been promoted to Hotel Manager at The Westin Nashville
Ashford steps into the role of hotel manager after nearly a decade with The Westin Nashville, where he most recently served as Director of Operations. With more than 20 years of hospitality experience spanning Texas, New York, and Tennessee, he has played a pivotal role in shaping the property’s operational success and culture.
Bikash Gautam has been appointed as General Manager at Hyatt Centric Rajpur Road Dehradun
Hyatt Centric Rajpur Road Dehradun has appointed Bikash Gautam as General Manager, effective July 2026.
Benjamin Duverge has been appointed as General Manager at Bernardus Lodge & Spa
Bernardus Lodge & Spa, the celebrated retreat managed by Ensemble in the heart of Carmel Valley wine country, has announced the appointment of Benjamin Duverge as General Manager.