Leading UK hotel management company, RBH Hospitality Management has appointed Lauren Sargent as Group HR Director, bringing over 11 years of hospitality and HR experience to the role. Lauren joins the management company from Leonardo Hotels UK & Ireland to lead RBH's people, talent and development strategy at a corporate level and across their diverse portfolio of over 50 hotels.
Brittain Resorts & Hotels, a leading hospitality management company with a growing portfolio of award-winning properties throughout the Southeast, today announced the addition of a senior leader to its executive team. This appointment underscores the company's continued growth trajectory and its commitment to investing in world-class leadership that drives operational excellence, strengthens team culture, and elevates the guest experience.
Hyatt Regency Chennai is delighted to announce the promotion of Ms. N. Lakshmi to the prestigious role of Director of Human Resources. This well-deserved recognition marks a new chapter in her inspiring career that spans over 20 years of dedication to people management and organizational excellence in the hospitality industry.
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.
B&B Hotels Central & Northern Europe (CNE) has finalized its senior leadership team with the appointment of Jana Warken as HR Director.
Leonardo Hotels Central Europe has appointed Anke Maas as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In her capacity as CHRO, she will assume responsibility for all the hotel group's strategic staff-related matters in Central Europe. She will focus on progressing Leonardo Hotels as an attractive and future-oriented employer brand whilst placing a particular emphasis on staff loyalty, organisational development and digitalisation.
A new management team has been appointed at InterContinental Dominica Cabrits Resort & Spa, where refined luxury meets unspoiled nature, on the island that is considered one of the Caribbean's best-kept secrets. The experienced new team will work together to further elevate service standards of Dominica's leading resort, while nurturing local talent and deepening exposure to global best practices. These appointments underscore the property's commitment to excellence in areas such as sustainability and unparalleled guest and event experiences.
Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies today announced the appointment of a new hires at Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia: Patricia (Trish) Tuck, Vice President of Human Resources. This new executive joins recent hires, Yanina De Vargas, Chief Financial Officer for Live! Casino Virginia, and Penny Parayo, Senior Vice President and General Manager for Live! Casino Virginia, on the growing senior leadership team.
JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar proudly announces the elevation of Vallabhi Vaidya to the role of Director of Human Resources, further strengthening the brand's commitment to a people-first philosophy and a culture of excellence.
Shangri-La is pleased to announce the appointment of Yvonne Wang as the new HR Lead for the MEIA region. Yvonne brings over 20 years of diverse human resources experience, with deep expertise spanning all core HR functions, and she is no stranger to the Shangri-La family.
Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences New Orleans is proud to announce the appointment of Denise Ector Carter as Director of People and Culture. A seasoned human resource professional with more than 25 years of leadership experience across dynamic industries, Carter brings a passion for purpose-driven leadership, employee engagement, and people-first culture to New Orleans' leading luxury hotel.
Officials of Vision Hospitality Group, Inc., a Chattanooga-based hotel development and management company, today announced the promotion of O'Mally Foster to chief people officer. In his new role, O'Mally will continue to uphold the organization's core values; lead cultural transformations during periods of growth or change; reinforce Vision's shared purpose; promote internal career advancement to cultivate talent from within; leverage people analytics to track engagement, retention and cultural progress; and align HR policies to actively advance the organization's mission of environmental stewardship, community service and cultural respect through its people practices.
The JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa is pleased to welcome Cory Cooper as Director of Human Resources. Cooper will lead the resort's human resources efforts, focusing on talent development, employee engagement, and fostering a positive workplace culture to support the team's success.
Fatemeh's appointment marks a significant milestone in a career defined by dedication, adaptability, and a passion for people development. Beginning her professional journey in the retail sector, Fatemeh made a successful transition into hospitality, where she has flourished over the past seven years with InterContinental Dubai Marina.
Jenny Reyes, a dynamic human resources leader with a global perspective, assumes the role of Area Director of Human Resources.
At Hospitality America, people matter. It's with that shared mindset that Adam Bullard joins the third-party hotel management company as Corporate Director of Human Resources. In the hotel environment, this position is more crucial than ever as operators strive to mitigate challenges such as high employee turnover, customer service demands, and increasingly diverse workforces across multiple locations. In this role, Bullard will navigate these complexities for the growing company that is managing 20 Hilton and Marriott brand hotels.
OUTRIGGER Hospitality Group announced the appointment of Aimee Lorenzo as the new Director of Human Resources at OUTRIGGER Kaua'i Beach Resort & Spa, effective April 21, 2025.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced a key leadership transition within its executive team. After seven distinguished years with the company, Malaika Myers will retire as Chief Human Resources Officer at the end of May 2025. Hyatt is pleased to announce that Kristin Oliver will succeed Myers as the new Chief Human Resources Officer, effective May 12, 2025.
Hyatt Regency Chennai is delighted to welcome Sabreena Mary Tarcis as the new Learning Manager.
Kempinski Hotels is pleased to announce the arrival of Hoda Tahoun as its new Chief Talent Officer as of 14 April 2025. In her role, Hoda will oversee the company's global talent strategy, reinforcing its commitment to attracting, developing and retaining top-tier talent. This strategic move supports the Group's journey to thoughtfully grow and reposition the iconic 127-year-old brand under the leadership of Barbara Muckermann, Kempinski's Group Chief Executive Officer.