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Juan Pablo Loza has been appointed as Executive Chef at Rosewood Mayakoba

Juan Pablo Loza brings more than 15 years of culinary experience to his newly appointed role as Executive Chef of the award-winning Rosewood Mayakoba resort, located in idyllic Riviera Maya. Loza will be responsible for overseeing the luxury resort's food and beverage operations as well as its five distinct dining venues: La Ceiba Garden & Kitchen, Casa del Lago, Agave Azul, Punta Bonita and La Cava.

Rosewood Hotel Group
Riviera Maya, Mexico
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John Volponi has been appointed as General Manager at VieVage Los Cabos

Auberge Resorts Collection, owner and operator of boutique luxury hotels, resorts, residences and private clubs, announced today that John Volponi has been appointed General Manager of VieVage Los Cabos. This intimate resort located on the best beachfront stretch in Los Cabos will open in summer 2016 as the first property under Auberge’s new VieVage Hotels and Resorts lifestyle brand. Volponi brings vast experience in Los Cabos to this integral new role, having previously served as general manager of Capella Pedregal Resort, Cabo San Lucas. In his new position at VieVage Los Cabos, Volponi will oversee the management and operations of the new boutique luxury resort nestled within the 1,200-acre Chileno Bay master development, which is poised to bring a vibrant, new resort experience to Los Cabos.

Auberge Collection
Los Cabos, Mexico
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David Gauna has been appointed as General Manager at CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort and Spa

Gauna began his Marriott career in 1996 as a housekeeping supervisor at the CasaMagna Marriott Cancun Resort. There, he held various positions including front office manager and director of room operations. Gauna moved on to resident manager of Los Suenos Marriott Ocean and Golf Resort in Costa Rica and then director of operations at the JW Marriott Mexico City, where his achievements and leadership helped him advance to general manager. In 2011, Gauna successfully opened the Courtyard by Marriott Mexico City Airport as general manager. In 2013, Gauna was awarded General Manager of the Year for the CALA Region as well as the Diamond General Manager Award for the Courtyard brand.

Marriott
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
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Thierry Guillot has been promoted to Area Vice President / General Manager at Hyatt Regency Mexico City

Thierry GUILLOT ESSEC IMHI 1992 has been promoted to Area Vice President & General Manager for the Hyatt Regency Mexico City. Prior to this Thierry was General Manager for the Grand Hyatt Sao Paulo in Brazil for close to 5 years. He spent 18 years of his career with Hyatt in various positions such as EAM, GM of the Hyatt Roissy CDG, Director of Rooms and Director of Finance in France and Morocco. Grand Hyatt Sao Paulo, earned the 2014 CEO's Award for Innovation.

Hyatt
Mexico City, Mexico
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Ernesto Luna has been appointed as General Manager at ME Cancun

Formerly General Manager at ME Cabo, Luna helped position the hotel as the premier destination for both Hollywood and international celebrities including Katy Perry, Cindy Crawford, P. Diddy, the Kardashian sisters, Adam Sandler, Chelsea Handler, DJ Tiesto and more. In his new role of General Manager at ME Cancun, Luna will bring fresh new ideas to the property, re-energizing the concept of the brand.

Melia
Cancun, Mexico
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Raul Petraglia has been appointed as General Manager at ME Cabo

Prior to his new role as General Manager at ME Cabo, Petraglia served as the General Manager of ME Cancun, where he was instrumental in creating and executing another successful conversion when the property evolved into a unique lifestyle all-inclusive “Complete ME” concept designed to engage and inspire on a personal level. As part his new transition, Petraglia will be overseeing the rebirth of ME Cabo focusing on the brand’s commitment to experience-based culture cultivated through art, design and music. ME Cabo is expected to reopen in the winter following the damage from Hurricane Odile.

Melia
Los Cabos, Mexico