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Helen Radic has been appointed as Director of Marketing at Four Seasons Sydney

Ms Radic has joined Four Seasons with an impressive career spanning more than 25 years in Australian hotels, including eight years in her most recent role as Cluster Director of Sales and Marketing at Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel.With a passion for developing and mentoring future leaders in hospitality, Ms Radic has successfully led sales and marketing teams at a number of luxury hotels across Australia, and acted as Hotel Manager at Sir Stamford Circular Quay in 2005.

Craig Dennington has been appointed as Commercial Director for Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Island Markets at FCS Computer Systems

With an established history in the industry, Dennington began his hospitality career by serving at a traditional English pub in the UK. From there, Dennington expanded his commitment and expertise by transferring to Sydney and working in 5-star hotel operations. Dennington has gradually expanded his focus on IT and systems solutions supply, and over the past 5 years, he has been responsible for providing property management system solutions to a wide variety of clients across the globe. Increasingly focusing on product marketing, cloud solutions and SaaS, Dennington possesses a deep understanding of what hotel teams require to enhance their business, and is able to use such insight to tailor solutions that fit their precise needs.

David Jaros has been appointed as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at SiteMinder

David Jaros has more than 22 years' experience across strategy, marketing and technology, and an impressive track record of pioneering growth in SaaS markets. He joins SiteMinder from FinTech startup Noesis Finance where he served as Vice President of Marketing and, later, CMO. Prior, he spent four years at disruptive IT management software company SolarWinds, where he successfully ran lead generation and field marketing to deliver in excess of 400,000 trial downloads per year. As CMO at SiteMinder, he will be responsible for all global marketing activities, including corporate marketing, brand awareness, customer marketing, field marketing and lead generation.

Ken Aoyama has been appointed as Chief Product Officer (CPO) at SiteMinder

Ken Aoyama brings to SiteMinder a distinguished career in product development, gained at leading technology corporations that include Microsoft and, most recently, Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed Cybozu where he served as Head of Engineering and Chief Global Business Officer to penetrate new markets, double revenue and acquire more than 10,000 new customers for Cybozu's application Platform-as-a-Service (aPaaS) business. As CPO for SiteMinder, Ken is responsible for leading an over-60-strong product and engineering team to deliver the company's strategy, development and innovation of product; and enhance its current Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering.

Chris Waite has been appointed as Director of Communications Australasia and Japan at InterContinental Hotels Group

InterContinental Hotels Group has announced the appointment of Chris Waite to the role of Director of Communications, Australasia and Japan. Mr Waite is responsible for leading the communications function for IHG and its core brands of InterContinental Hotels and Resorts, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Hotel Indigo and EVEN Hotels in these rapidly-expanding markets, as well as elevating IHG’s industry thought leadership positioning.

Klaus Kinateder has been appointed as General Manager at St Giles Tank Stream Hotel

Klaus Kinateder brings over two decades of hotel management experience to The Tank Stream. A true hotelier with a keen eye for detail and commitment to providing a great guest experience, Klaus spent over a decade with Accor in executive and General Manager roles in Sydney, Wollongong and Cairns. Most recently he was Group General Manager Accommodation with the Iris Hotel Group.

Lachlan Harris has been appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at The Langham, Sydney

The Langham, Sydney is pleased to announce the appointment of Gaylord Lamy as General Manager as well as Lachlan Harris as Director of Sales & Marketing. Both Lamy and Harris boast significant experience in the hospitality industry and will be pivotal constituents in continuing to position The Langham, Sydney as the must- visit harbourside luxury hotel.