HVS Southern Europe, with offices in Athens, Milan, and Madrid, welcomes Giovanni Fiorin as Head of Food and Beverage Services, strengthening its regional platform and expanding its capacity to deliver specialized advisory services across Southern Europe.
Enchantment in Sedona has appointed Alexander Weinman as Chef de Cuisine, reinforcing the resort’s focus on seasonality-driven cuisine that reflects the landscape and spirit of the American Southwest.
Enchantment and Mii amo in Sedona have appointed Nathan Byers as Sommelier, further strengthening the destination’s commitment to refined, experience-driven dining rooted in a sense of place.
L’Auberge de Sedona, an award-winning luxury resort nestled in Arizona’s breathtaking Red Rock region, announces the appointment of Drew Anderson as Director of Food & Beverage. With two decades of management experience at highly rated hotels and resorts in the Mountain West, Anderson now leads all culinary operations for L’Auberge de Sedona, including the signature dining experience Cress on Oak Creek, plus a new in-room dining program, and banqueting for more than 16,000 sq ft of indoor and outdoor event space.
Evok Collection announces the appointment of Adam Bentalha as Group Executive Chef, a natural progression for someone who has been supporting the group since 2018.
Shang Palace, located in Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi, is delighted to announce the appointment of Teh Cheng Keong as the Restaurant Manager. With an education in Hospitality and Tourism Management, Cheng Keong has a robust knowledge of the luxury hospitality industry across Malaysia and Middle East. He brings strong operational leadership, financial acumen and a deep understanding of guest relations.
Shang Palace, located in Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi, is delighted to welcome Chef Luo Ming Hui as Chef de Cuisine. With extensive experience in pre- and post-opening of high-end F&B projects, he brings invaluable operational expertise and creative vision to the team.
Shang Palace, located in Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi, is delighted to welcome Chef Leong Tek Chuin as its newly appointed Dim Sum Chef. With over a decade of international culinary experience across Asia, Europe and the Middle East, Chef Chuin brings with him a well-rounded background in Chinese fine-dining and a deep passion for authentic Cantonese cuisine.
A French national with more than a decade’s experience in food and beverage leadership roles across Asia, Europe and the Middle East has been appointed Meliá Pattaya Hotel’s director of food and beverage.
InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, the five-star sanctuary nestled in 39 hectares of lush jungle on the Son Tra Peninsula, is delighted to announce the appointment of Jean-Louis Angulo as the new Chef de Cuisine of La Maison 1888, as it extends the legacy of epicurean excellence at this highly acclaimed fine dining destination – the only restaurant in Central Vietnam to hold a MICHELIN Star.
Officials of Donohoe Hospitality Services (DHS), a division of Donohoe, today announced that the company has promoted Malcolm Mitchell to vice president of restaurants & bars and as the company strengthens its executive team.
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands has appointed João Miguel Pais as Director of Food and Beverage, bringing extensive international leadership experience to further elevate the resort’s culinary and service offering.
Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort & Spa has announced the appointment of a leader within its Food & Beverage program: Said Nuri as Director of Food & Beverage. Alongside these appointments, the resort will debut newly reimagined seasonal menus at elements and Jade Bar, marking an exciting transformation of its award-winning culinary program.
Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort & Spa has announced the appointment of a leader within its Food & Beverage program: Daniel Weber as Executive Sous Chef. Alongside this appointment, the resort will debut newly reimagined seasonal menus at elements and Jade Bar, marking an exciting transformation of its award-winning culinary program.
Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort & Spa has announced the appointment of a leader within its Food & Beverage program: Richard Wiggins as Executive Chef. Alongside this appointment, the resort will debut newly reimagined seasonal menus at elements and Jade Bar, marking an exciting transformation of its award-winning culinary program.
NOUN Hotel is pleased to announce the appointment of Drew Gallegos as the new Director of Food and Beverage. Gallegos brings over three decades of hospitality leadership experience with a track record of operational excellence and a strong commitment to guest satisfaction. He joins the team from Wingers Restaurant & Alehouse, where he held the position of general manager, overseeing all food and beverage operations, driving revenue growth and leading high-performing teams. Over the course of his career, Gallegos has held a range of leadership roles including executive chef, culinary director, beverage director, and food & beverage director. These roles have allowed him to develop a well-rounded expertise in both the culinary and operational sides of hospitality, from menu development and concept creation to team leadership, financial performance, and brand growth. His diverse background in culinary arts and front-of-house leadership perfectly positions him to elevate NOUN Hotel’s food and beverage programs through strengthening operational performance and delivering elevated yet approachable dining experiences.
Carter Hospitality Group has appointed Michael Cairns as Director of Food and Beverage for its Temecula resorts, South Coast Winery Resort & Spa and Carter Estate Winery and Resort, adding seasoned operational leadership across multiple dining and guest experience touchpoints.
Carter Hospitality Group has appointed Anthony Bar as Executive Chef for its Temecula properties – South Coast Winery Resort & Spa and Carter Estate Winery and Resort – strengthening culinary leadership across both destinations.
Ahead of its April 2026 opening, Live Oak Charleston announces the appointment of Eucepe Puntriano as its new Executive Chef. Chef Puntriano will oversee all culinary operations for the property, including Terra, the hotel’s signature restaurant, and Bloo Pool & Provisions, a relaxed poolside bar and lounge.
Fairmont Mumbai and Roswyn, A Morgans Originals Hotel announce a strengthened food and beverage leadership structure, reinforcing a shared commitment to building distinctive, experience-led dining identities across both properties.