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Marriott International to Develop The First W Hotel at Studio City Phase Two in Macau

Melco Resorts & Entertainment, a leading global developer, owner and operator of integrated resort facilities, announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Marriott International to bring the W Hotels Worldwide brand to Studio City Phase 2, the thrilling new cinematically-themed entertainment and leisure destination in Macau.

Hyatt Announces Plans for Andaz Macau

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into an agreement with Galaxy Entertainment Group, to develop a new Andaz property in Macau, China. The hotel, expected to open in the first half of 2021 as part of the ever-expanding Galaxy Integrated Resorts precinct, will mark the entry of the Andaz brand into Macau.

Saurabh Bakshi has been appointed as General Manager of Operations at Sheraton Grand Macao Hotel and The St. Regis Macao

Originally from Jammu and Kashmir, known the world over as ‘heaven on earth’, Mr. Bakshi moved to Macao most recently from Bangalore to take on the mammoth task of overseeing the operations of the world’s largest Sheraton with 4,001 rooms and the 400-room St. Regis Macao. Most recently, he served as General Manager for Sheraton Grand Bangalore at Brigade Gateway, which received a number of prestigious accolades and was touted as one of the best hotels in the city.

Daniella Tonetto has been appointed as General Manager of Sales & Marketing at The St. Regis Macao, Cotai Central and Sheraton Macao Hotel, Cotai Central

The St. Regis Macao, Cotai Central and Sheraton Macao Hotel, Cotai Central is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Daniella Tonetto as General Manager of Sales & Marketing. In her new role, Ms. Tonetto will be responsible for driving the overall sales and marketing strategies for both Sheraton Macao Hotel, Cotai Central and The St. Regis Macao, Cotai Central, slated to open in the third quarter of this year. Ms. Tonetto’s more than 20-year career with Starwood Hotels & Resorts is impressive. Most recently, she held a dual role as Regional Director of Sales & Marketing and as leader of the Starwood Sales Organization for the Pacific Region overseeing 21 hotels and resorts in Australia, Fiji and New Caledonia. In these roles, Ms. Tonetto played a key role in driving domestic and outbound sales for Starwood Hotels & Resorts globally. She also oversaw the opening of five hotels and resorts in 2014 alone – the largest number of new hotels in 10 years for Starwood in the Pacific Region. She also worked with the Acquisition & Development Team in identifying and pursuing future opportunities, including the signing on of a further five hotels and resorts in the region.

Paul Cunningham has been appointed as General Manager at The St. Regis Macao, Cotai Central

Set to open in the third quarter of 2015, The St. Regis Macao, Cotai Central, today announced the appointment of Mr. Paul Cunningham as General Manager. Mr. Cunningham brings with him more than 24 years of experience in hospitality and will provide key operations support to Mr. Josef Dolp, Managing Director of The St. Regis Macao, Cotai Central and Sheraton Macao Hotel, Cotai Central. Under the leadership of Mr. Dolp and Mr. Cunningham, The St. Regis Macao is set to become Macau’s unrivalled address for refined elegance and bespoke services.

Emmanuel Souliere has been appointed as Executive Chef at Conrad Macao, Cotai Central

Conrad Macao, Cotai Central has appointed Emmanuel Souliere as Executive Chef. Originally from France, Chef Souliere comes to Conrad Macao with more than 24 years’ experience in both the hospitality and restaurant industries and will be overseeing all of the hotel’s food and beverage operations including western banquet kitchens, in-room dining kitchen, Dynasty 8 and Grand Orbit restaurants.