Bengaluru Marriott Hotel Whitefield has announced the appointment of Flavius Chettiar as its new Director of Operations. A seasoned hospitality professional with over 15 years of experience across leading luxury hotel brands, he brings extensive expertise in food and beverage strategy, large-scale operations management, and team leadership.
Virgin Hotels Collection, the innovative lifestyle hospitality brand known for its vibrant, guest-focused experiences, is proud to announce the appointment of Paloma Martinez as Vice President of Operations, Americas. In this expanded role, Martinez will oversee operations across the brand’s U.S. Virgin Hotels portfolio, as well as key Virgin Limited Edition properties in the region, including Necker Island and Branson Beach Estate. She will be responsible for driving operational excellence, elevating service standards, and enhancing the guest experience across the Collection’s diverse portfolio.
Valor Hospitality Europe has promoted Sarah Turner to the role of Operations Director, strengthening its senior leadership team as the company continues to expand its UK hotel portfolio.
Trailborn Hotels & Resorts, The Official Hotel of the Great Outdoors™, today announced the appointment of seasoned hospitality executive Paul Eckert as Chief Operations Officer. Eckert joins Trailborn as the brand accelerates its national expansion, including highly anticipated openings in Jackson Hole, Wyoming and Mendocino, California.
Novotel Dubai Al Barsha and ApartHotel Adagio Premium Dubai Al Barsha have appointed Kseniya Mamedova as cluster front office manager, welcoming an experienced hospitality professional known for her guest-centric approach and strong operational leadership.
Raffles Grand Hotel d'Angkor has appointed a new Director of Rooms. This new leadership ensures that the iconic 94-year-old luxury property in Siem Reap, Cambodia continues to elevate its industry-leading butler service.
The Compton has appointed Arianna Evans as Conference Services Manager, overseeing the seamless execution of meetings and events.
Housekeeping is about much more than cleanliness. It is about anticipating what guests need to make them feel as at home as possible.
Vidit Dalal has been appointed Director of Rooms, where he will lead and elevate the hotel's front-of-house and rooms operations with a focus on exceptional guest experience and seamless operations. He brings strong leadership and hospitality expertise to the role, having previously served in senior rooms and housekeeping leadership roles at well-regarded luxury properties, including his work in rooms leadership at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and Fairmont Banff Springs. Dalal's background reflects a deep commitment to service quality, team development, and delivering memorable stays. Joining W Aspen felt like a natural next step, bringing together his love for mountain hospitality, Marriott roots, and commitment to leading with authenticity and care.
The Ritz-Carlton Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has appointed Natalya Anoshkina as its new front office manager.
Saba Khalid has been unveiled as Radisson RED Dubai Silicon Oasis' new Security Manager, marking a hugely significant milestone given the fact women remain severely underrepresented in security leadership roles, both in the Middle East and globally.
Hyatt Regency Chennai is delighted to announce the promotion of Mr. Prajeesh Nair to the role of Associate Director of Rooms. With over two decades of experience in hospitality operations and an exceptional track record in guest services, Mr. Nair brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to his new position.
Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel has announced its executive leadership team ahead of the hotel's much-anticipated opening late 2025. Omni Fort Lauderdale's dynamic and accomplished group of hospitality professionals will be led by General Manager Gayla Guyse.
Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel has announced its executive leadership team ahead of the hotel's much-anticipated opening late 2025. Omni Fort Lauderdale's dynamic and accomplished group of hospitality professionals will be led by General Manager Gayla Guyse.
Grand Millennium Hotel Dubai has appointed Abid Nasir as chief engineer.
Al Ghurair and Swissotel Living Al Ghurair is delighted to announce the appointment of Trishna Hundal as its new Executive Housekeeper.
Located near the international airport and regarded as the Gateway to Mumbai, JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar is delighted to announce the appointment of Numrata Rai Kumar as the new Front Office Manager. With a distinguished career in hospitality and a deep-rooted focus on delivering outstanding guest service, Numrata brings a wealth of expertise, dynamic leadership, and fresh perspectives to her new role.
Kempinski Seychelles Resort Baie Lazare welcomes Sarita Devi as Recreation Manager.
25hours Hotel One Central has announced the appointment of Izzatbek Mambetov as front office manager. With a decade of hospitality experience and a proven track record in guest satisfaction, Mambetov steps into his new role ready to elevate the guest arrival experience.
Kempinski Seychelles Resort Baie Lazare welcomes Marie-Christine Mittelberger to its team as Front Office Manager.With 7 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Marie-Christine joins us from her recent position as Assistant Front Office Manager in our sister property Grand Hotel Des Bains Kempinski, Switzerland.Her passion for guest service, creating memorable experiences and her expertise in front office operations along with her leadership skills will make her a valuable asset to our team. In her new role, Marie-Christine will be responsible for overseeing all front office operations, ensuring exceptional guest services and leading our front office team.Marie-Christine holds a Bachelor's Degree in International Hospitality Management from NHL Stenden University and a Master of Arts in International Management from IU International University of Applied Sciences.Marie-Christine is a German national and speaks fluent English and advanced Spanish in addition to her mother tongue German.