Appointments

Shaji Pampalayam has been appointed as Chief Wellness Officer at Dharana at Shillim

India's award-winning luxury wellness retreat, Dharana at Shillim, set within 2,500 acres of pristine forest in the Sahyadri Mountains, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Shaji Pampalayam as Chief Wellness Officer. This strategic hire reinforces Dharana at Shillim's mission to provide transformative, evidence-based, and holistic wellness experiences for its guests.

Saurabh Mishra has been appointed as Senior Vice President and General Manager at Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas

Atlantis Paradise Island, the most iconic destination resort in the world, appoints Saurabh Mishra as Senior Vice President and General Manager of The Cove and The Reef. Mishra brings more than 20 years of distinguished leadership in global luxury hospitality to two of the resort's most exclusive and sought-after enclaves. The Cove, Atlantis Paradise Island's esteemed retreat, is defined by premium service, dedicated butlered suites, private pools, and signature dining venues led by world-celebrated Michelin star chefs. The Reef offers a serene, residential-style setting with well-appointed, spacious accommodations, and a relaxed atmosphere overlooking the pristine sands of Paradise Beach.

Héctor Lugo has been appointed as General Manager at The Woodward, Auberge Collection

The Woodward, Auberge Collection, Geneva's historic, three-MICHELIN Key lakeside property and the city's first all-suite hotel has announced the appointment of Héctor Lugo as General Manager. The property, owned and operated by luxury hospitality group The Bastion Collection, welcomes Lugo to oversee operations, guest experience and strategy, bringing two decades of luxury hospitality experience to this iconic address.

George Adel has been appointed as Area General Manager at W Philadelphia and Element Philadelphia Downtown

W Philadelphia and Element Philadelphia Downtown - both part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands - today announces they have appointed George Adel as its Area General Manager for both properties. His appointment continues his distinguished journey with Marriott as he joins the property from the W Hotels brand's iconic W South Beach.

Robert Boyd has been appointed as General Manager at Kimpton Everly Hollywood

Kimpton Everly Hollywood, a stylish hillside respite with sweeping views of the LA skyline and Hollywood Hills, announces the appointment of Robert Boyd as General Manager. A seasoned hotelier with more than 20 years of experience in the luxury and lifestyle sector, Boyd brings a people-first leadership style and a deep commitment to nurturing an environment that feels personal, welcoming, and locally connected.

Kevin Herbst has been appointed as Area Managing Director at Emeline and The Ryder Hotel

Emeline and The Ryder Hotel, part of the Makeready collection, are pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Herbst as Area Managing Director, bringing more than three decades of hospitality leadership to the two design-forward Charleston properties. Known for his thoughtful, hands-on management style and ability to inspire teams, Herbst will oversee operations and strategic direction while continuing to elevate the guest experience.

Matthew de Quillien has been appointed as General Manager at The Huntington Hotel

Matthew began his career in Daniel Boulud's acclaimed New York restaurants before joining Soho House in London, where he helped shape the brand's lifestyle approach and contributed to multiple European pre-opening teams. He later served as General Manager of Dormy House Hotel & Spa in the Cotswolds, guiding the property to consecutive Condé Nast accolades, and went on to oversee Forbes Five-Star food and beverage operations at Montage Laguna Beach. In Sonoma County, Matthew played a pivotal role in revitalizing the Farmhouse Inn post-pandemic—reintroducing Michelin-inspired dining, launching an award-winning wellness program, and helping the hotel secure a place on Condé Nast Traveler's Gold List. As Area General Manager for both Farmhouse Inn and 27 North, he led a comprehensive rebrand and developed strategic partnerships that elevated the overall guest experience.

Brennan Conant has been appointed as General Manager at Sorrel River Ranch Resort & Spa

Sorrel River Ranch welcomes Brennan Conant as General Manager. Both a working ranch and destination resort, Sorrel River Ranch sits on 240 private acres of Moab's iconic red mesas and sculptural rock formations, along a winding stretch of the Colorado River. It blends the romance and rugged appeal of the American West with the personalized service and comfort of a world-class resort, where real, raw moments in nature and rustic luxury come together for a singular experience you can have only there. At Sorrel River Ranch, you're fully immersed in Moab's spirit: present, unplugged, and part of the landscape.

Robert Boyd has been appointed as General Manager at Kimpton Everly Hollywood

Kimpton Everly Hollywood, a stylish hillside respite with sweeping views of the LA skyline and Hollywood Hills, announces the appointment of Robert Boyd as General Manager. A seasoned hotelier with more than 20 years of experience in the luxury and lifestyle sector, Boyd brings a people-first leadership style and a deep commitment to nurturing an environment that feels personal, welcoming, and locally connected.

Deacon Cottrell has been appointed as Assistant General Manager at Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver

A hospitality professional with proven expertise across operations, quality assurance, guest services, and financial management. Cottrell brings valuable industry insight to the position. He holds a bachelor's degree in Hotel Management from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, as well as a Master of Business Administration. He began his career in Las Vegas as a Guest Services Agent at Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino, followed by a role as Assistant Front Desk Manager at Wynn Las Vegas. His professional journey includes quality assurance positions with airlines and hotels, providing him with a unique perspective on service standards and operational leadership.

Chuck Collins has been promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Brush Creek Ranch

Brush Creek Ranch, the award-winning luxury ranch destination in Wyoming's Platte River Valley, announced today the promotion of Chuck Collins to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for the property. Collins will oversee operations at the Ranch's luxury properties - Lodge & Spa, Magee Homestead, French Creek, and Platte Canyon Glamping - in addition to The Farm at Brush Creek, which is home to the award-winning, fine-dining restaurant, Cheyenne Club, and Green Mountain private ski area. Collins steps into this role from his former position of Vice President of Operations for Brush Creek Ranch which he's held since 2024.

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