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Chintan Dadhich has been named General Manager at Conrad New York Downtown

Hilton announced the appointment of Chintan Dadhich as the general manager of Lower Manhattan's only all-suite luxury hotel, Conrad New York Downtown. In his role, he will lead all aspects of hotel operations of the 463-room property, placing an emphasis on guest service and satisfaction. Dadhich joins Conrad New York Downtown from the Five Star Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas, bringing superior hospitality experience and many industry accolades, including the Hilton Americas' 2021 General Manager of the Year Award.

Hilton
New York, New York, United States
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Francisco Troncoso has been appointed as Vice President of Culinary at Disruptive Restaurant Group (DRG)

Disruptive Restaurant Group (DRG), the elevated dining group from Sam Nazarian's sbe, is pleased to announce the appointment of Francisco Troncoso as Vice President of Culinary. Following a widely successful year expanding the brand's chef-led partnerships, Chef Francisco's new role and responsibilities will include overseeing all culinary operations within DRG, including cultivating a community-like experience, where he will cohesively gather celebrated chefs and curate a system where they can collaborate and innovate together all under the sbe umbrella.

sbe
New York, New York, United States
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Gilles Stellardo has been appointed as General Manager at Hôtel Barrière Fouquet’s New York

Born in Nice, France, Gilles was immersed into the hospitality industry from a young age. His grandparents were in the restaurant business, and his parents owned five hotels across Nice, Menton, and Lyon. In addition, his great grandfather's brother was the co-owner of Fouquet's Brasserie in Champs Elysée. After a successful career as a classical ballet dancer, Gilles began his hospitality career in 1993. Through many years of experience in hotels across Europe, Gilles gained a high level of expertise in the luxury hotel industry, most recently working as the Managing Director for the Mercer Hotel in New York.

Barriere Collection
New York, New York, United States
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Josh Fluhr has been appointed as Senior Vice President and Global Managing Director at EDITION Hotels

EDITION Hotels, a unique collection of one-of-a-kind hotels conceived through a collaboration between visionary hotelier Ian Schrager and Marriott International, announces Josh Fluhr as Senior Vice President and Global Managing Director effective immediately. A vital member of the EDITION leadership team, Fluhr, who succeeds long-time executive Dan Flannery, will guide the brand through its extensive growth, overseeing all aspects of the brand's culture, training platform, hotel openings, design evolution, marketing and PR strategy, nightlife programming, and food and beverage concept development.

Marriott
New York, New York, United States
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Jenna Aragosa has joined CHMWarnick as Vice President

Jenna Aragosa has joined CHMWarnick as Vice President. Based in New York, she will serve as a senior member of CHMWarnick's asset management and advisory teams, supporting clients with strategic investment decisions related to hotel acquisition, development, and repositioning strategies, brand/management selection, and capital planning, among others. Aragosa brings expertise in economic, financial, and operational analysis, as well as organizational and general consulting for the hospitality and related services industries. Prior to joining CHMWarnick, Aragosa was with CBRE's Advisory Northeast Division, providing a wide range of hospitality consulting services to clients, including major sources of debt financing, private hotel companies, private sector hotel developers, and private member clubs. Aragosa holds a Bachelor of Science in Hotel Administration and a Minor in Real Estate from Cornell University.

CHMWarnick
New York, New York, United States
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Development Reopening

The Algonquin Hotel Times Square, Autograph Collection, Reopens Its Doors With Reimagined Food And Beverage Experiences

Today, The Algonquin Hotel Times Square, Autograph Collection welcomes back guests after closing its doors for a complete renovation of all public spaces. With more than a century of illustrious and unconventional history, The Algonquin Hotel, now managed by Highgate, debuts a new Lobby, Blue Bar Restaurant & Lounge and Oak Room, as well as brand-new food and beverage concepts.

Autograph Collection Hotels
New York, New York, United States
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Robin Flanz has been appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Park Hyatt New York

Park Hyatt New York is pleased to announce the appointment of Robin Flanz as Director of Sales & Marketing. With over 20 years of extensive luxury hospitality experience, Flanz will oversee sales, marketing, and events for the luxury five-star hotel located within steps of New York City's most iconic landmarks and destinations. Flanz joins Park Hyatt New York from Mandarin Oriental, Canouan, where he has served as director of marketing and commerce since October 2020. During his tenure, he developed and implemented strategic sales and marketing campaigns, drove revenue opportunities, facilitated regional partnerships, and more. Previously, Flanz has held sales and marketing positions at Langham Hospitality Group and The Langham, New York, Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo, The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island, The Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C., and Swissotel Hotel and Hyatt Boston Harbor Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts.

Hyatt
New York, New York, United States
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Octavia Marginean-Tahiroglu has been appointed as General Manager at The St. Regis New York

The St. Regis New York is pleased to announce Octavia Marginean-Tahiroglu as General Manager of the celebrated and historic flagship property. A respected leader in the luxury hospitality arena, Octavia has been a part of The St. Regis New York family for over seven years and brings to her new role a wealth of experience and expertise garnered from her time at the landmark hotel. As the milestone first female general manager in the hotel's history, Octavia's designation marks a momentous and exciting new chapter in the hotel's illustrious history.

Marriott
New York, New York, United States
Development Rebranding

Denihan's The Fifty rebrands as The Fifty Sonesta Select New York

The Fifty Sonesta Select New York represents Sonesta's newest upscale focused-service brand that brings guests a feeling of warmth and belonging with a neighborhood vibe. Located at the corner of Third Avenue and 50th Street, the hotel recently underwent a multi-million-dollar renovation and offers 252 guest rooms and suites that include kitchens and private terraces. The décor evokes the spirit and energy of the Midtown neighborhood with a collection of local artwork and eclectic treasures. The hotel is in a contemporary neighborhood, near many famous New York City attractions such as Rockefeller Center, Central Park, Radio City Music Hall and Fifth and Madison Avenues.

Sonesta Select
New York, New York, United States