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Kristen Thompson has been named Director of Marketing at Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo

Kristen Thompson recently joined the executive team at Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica as the new Director of Marketing. Most recently, she was Director of Sales for Four Seasons Hotel Denver and Four Seasons Resort Vail. Kristen was honoured for her top sales performances as a winner of the prestigious Four Seasons President’s Club Award for three consecutive years, from 2011 to 2013.

Michael Schmid has been appointed as General Manager at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo

A native of Switzerland and raised in Latin America, General Manager, Michael Schmid has been instrumental in defining and establishing the Andaz concept playing an integral role with the brand's first hotel at Andaz Liverpool Street London. During his 13 years in the international hospitality industry, Mr. Schmid has been responsible for overseeing the direction and operation of some of Hyatt's most well-known properties. Mr. Schmid has previously held positions as Hotel Manager at Grand Hyatt São Paulo; Director of Food & Beverage for Park Hyatt Moscow; Assistant Director of Food & Beverage at Park Hyatt Zurich; Department Head at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago; and Banquet/Restaurant Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Berlin.

Miguel Eugéne has been appointed as Cluster General Manager at Hilton Papagayo Costa Rica Resort & Spa and the Garden Inn Liberia Airport

Hilton Worldwide today announced the appointment of Miguel Eugéne as cluster general manager of two hotels in Costa Rica: the 202-room all-inclusive Hilton Papagayo Costa Rica Resort & Spa and the 169-room Hilton Garden Inn Liberia Airport. With 25 years in the hospitality industry, Eugéne joins Hilton Worldwide from Meliá Hotels International where he served as resident manager – director of operations of the Gran Meliá Cancún. Prior to this role, Eugéne acted as director of operations for Park Royal Hotels & Resorts leading the operation of eight resorts. He has also held general manager positions with Occidental Hotels in Mexico, Costa Rica and the Caribbean, as well as management roles at several hotels in Europe.