Angie Lee assumes the role of executive chef at Jamaica Bay Inn Marina Del Rey, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, overseeing the hotel’s Beachside Restaurant & Bar, in-room dining, and banquets and catering.
Landon Haydon (headshot) has been named executive chef of Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, where he will lead culinary operations for the hotel’s Schoolyard restaurant and group catering.
The Cove Rotana Resort Ras Al Khaimah is proud to announce the appointment of Mr Azmi Shalaby as the new General Manager of the five-star property.
Rosewood Bangkok announces the appointment of Fabio Nompleggio as Executive Chef, marking a new era of culinary expression shaped by Italian heritage, global experience, and Rosewood's 'A Sense of Place' philosophy.
Known for its collection of distinctive coastal luxury properties in Maine, Kennebunkport Resort Collection proudly announces the appointment of Melissa Sheffer as General Manager overseeing three of the collection’s luxury properties: Hidden Pond, Cape Arundel Inn & Resort, and The Tides Beach Club.
The Drake Oak Brook, Autograph Collection, today announced the appointment of Raina Spasov as General Manager. In her new role, Spasov will oversee operations of the 154-room hotel, located just outside Chicago in the exclusive suburban enclave of Oak Brook, Illinois. She joins the hotel’s accomplished group of female executive leaders, including owner Tely Nagle, Operations Manager and stakeholder Karla Caldera, and Director of Sales & Marketing Jill Hare, among others.
Ryan will oversee the company’s integrated commercial strategy across revenue management, sales, marketing, commercial operations, and digital and ecommerce to support sustainable global growth.
Joining the business as Chief Operating Officer, Paul Harnedy will oversee global hotel operations and commercial strategy across YOTEL’s growing portfolio of city centre hotels, airport hotels (YOTELAIR) and flexible, extended stay properties (YOTELPAD). He will play a key role in driving operational and commercial excellence across the business, further strengthening owner relationships and supporting delivery of the company’s growth strategy.
Having spent seven years with the business, Michael will now lead YOTEL’s global HR function, focusing on employee engagement, organisational development and learning and development.
Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Downtown is pleased to announce the appointment of Tiffany Richards as General Manager, effective May 10, 2026.
Conrad Kuala Lumpur has announced the appointment of Paola Caciolli as General Manager of the brand's first property in Malaysia and its Southeast Asia flagship. Scheduled to open in Q4 2026 in the capital's Golden Triangle, the hotel marks a significant milestone for the Conrad brand in the region.
HHM Hotels today announced the promotion of Shawn Tuli and Dani Elhachem to Managing Partner, each in addition to their respective and continuing roles as Chief Investment Officer and Chief Operating Officer. This leadership evolution formalizes a structure that integrates operational excellence and investment discipline at the highest level, under the continued direction of Naveen Kakarla, President & CEO.
HHM Hotels today announced the promotion of Shawn Tuli and Dani Elhachem to Managing Partner, each in addition to their respective and continuing roles as Chief Investment Officer and Chief Operating Officer. This leadership evolution formalizes a structure that integrates operational excellence and investment discipline at the highest level, under the continued direction of Naveen Kakarla, President & CEO.
King is an accomplished hospitality executive with extensive experience leading some of Ireland’s most prestigious luxury hotels and resort destinations. Over the course of his career, he has developed a strong reputation for operational excellence, commercial leadership, and delivering transformational growth across high-profile hospitality businesses.Prior to joining Carton House, A Fairmont Managed Hotel, as General Manager, King spent time at Luttrellstown Castle Resort, first as General Manager, and later as CEO. During his tenure, he oversaw a significant period of transformation for the luxury estate, enhancing its reputation as one of Ireland’s leading hospitality destinations through strategic development, operational innovation, and elevated guest experiences.Earlier in his career, King held senior leadership positions at The Shelbourne Dublin, Autograph Collection, where he played a key role during an important phase of growth and evolution, contributing as part of the leadership team that achieved the prestigious AA Red Star status.
The LINE DC is delighted to announce the appointment of Sherry Abedi as its new General Manager. In her new role she will oversee all aspects of the hotel, including operations, people and culture, sales and marketing, and guest experience strategy. Abedi will lead day-to-day hotel operations while driving programming, business development, and initiatives that strengthen the property’s connection to Washington D.C.’s cultural and creative communities.
Jason is a senior hospitality operations executive with more than 20 years of experience leading multi-unit restaurant and hospitality concepts across luxury hotels, resorts, and standalone dining destinations.
Barry Vera is an accomplished culinary and hospitality executive with more than 35 years of international experience spanning hotels, restaurants, nightlife, and events.
Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) today announced the appointment of Bill Watkins as Senior Vice President and General Manager, Global Advertising, within the company's global Marketing organization.
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, has announced the appointment of long-standing IHG leader Joanna Kurowska as Vice President, Middle East and Africa Development. The move reflects IHG’s strategic focus on placing seasoned internal leaders in priority growth markets to strengthen owner partnerships, accelerate development, and drive sustained business performance across the region.
Newbond Holdings has expanded its hospitality asset management team with the addition of Ryan Leung as Associate.