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Amelia Winfrey has been appointed as Spa Director at Montage Beverly Hills

Montage Beverly Hills recently appointed Amelia Winfrey as Spa Director of Spa Montage Beverly Hills. Winfrey brings more than a decade of experience to one of the nation's most celebrated zip codes. In her new role, Winfrey oversees daily operations and wellness programs at Beverly Hills' only Forbes Five Star spa. The 20,000-sq. ft. urban sanctuary includes a comprehensive range of treatments designed for optimal wellness and visible results along with a designated spa retail space, well-appointed facilities featuring resort-style amenities and a mosaic tiled co-ed mineral pool a robust fitness program and a skilled team of talented spa therapists and estheticians.

Montage
Beverly Hills, California, United States

Niamh O’Connell has been appointed as Group Vice President of Wellness Development at Rosewood Hotel Group

Hong Kong-based Rosewood Hotel Group has strengthened its executive team with the appointment of Ms. Niamh O’Connell to the newly created position of group vice president of wellness development. In her role, Ms. O’Connell will lead and supervise the strategic, global development of spa, wellness and recreation operations for the group’s existing hotels and new projects.

Rosewood Hotel Group
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Phoebe Boonkerd has been appointed as Wellness Director at Amatara Resort & Wellness

Amatara Resort & Wellness announces the appointment of Phoebe Boonkerd as Wellness Director of Amatara Resort & Wellness. A well-rounded wellness professional with more than 15 years of experience as a therapist, naturopath, herbalist, nutritionist and yoga teacher, Phoebe will oversee all aspects of the resort’s full-service spa and wellness offering. Phoebe’s responsibilities will include marketing, management and enhancement of Amatara Resort & Wellness’s comprehensive guest wellness programs. Phoebe joins Amatara Resort & Wellness from Chiva Som – one of the most prestigious destination health spas in Asia, where she spent more than six years. This work offered her a wealth of clinical experience and the privilege of treating large numbers of people from all over the world.

Amatara Resort & Wellness
Phuket, Thailand

Isabelle Czinzoll has been appointed as Group Spa Director at City Seasons Group of Hotels

Isabelle Czinzoll has recently been appointed as Group Spa Director for City Seasons Hotels. In her previous role, Isabelle was Spa Director at an international 5-star chain in Dubai and before that run the successful and award-winning spa at the prestigious Aviation Club. Isabelle’s experience in the beauty and skin care field spans 20 years where she headed Internationally-branded Spas in UK and South Africa, working with high end products namely Guinot, Payot, Pevonia and Margy’s.

City Seasons Group of Hotels
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
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Ronel Corbin has been appointed as Executive VP of Health, Wellness & Spa at The Carillon Hotel & Spa

Carillon Miami Beach, an oceanfront all-suite luxury lifestyle hotel situated on Miami Beach, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ronel Corbin as its new Executive Vice President of Health, Wellness & Spa. A renowned wellness spa expert, Ronel will oversee the growth and strategy of the Spa at the Carillon – the largest luxury wellness spa in South Florida – including top of the line fitness studios and the integrated health and wellness center.

The Carillon Hotel & Spa
Miami Beach, Florida, United States

Anabel Ramos Acevedo has been appointed as Spa Director at Rosewood San Miguel de Allende

Anabel boasts nearly a decade of experience working within the ultra-luxury hospitality space, including six years at Rosewood Mayakoba’s award-winning Sense spa in the Riviera Maya. During her time at Rosewood Mayakoba, Anabel served as the Spa Operations Supervisor, responsible for recruiting and training spa talent and overseeing the day-to-day operation of the spa. Most recently, she was Spa Manager for Feel Urban Day SPA by Live Aqua in Mexico City, where she shaped the spa’s sales strategy, budget, and social media strategy, in addition to coordinating the day-to-day operation of the space.

Rosewood Hotel Group
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

Laura Tuerck has been appointed as Spa Director at Montage Laguna Beach

Tuerck comes to Montage Laguna Beach from the Canyon Ranch SpaClub in Las Vegas, where she spearheaded the launch of the SpaClub's Comprehensive Foot Health Center and Advanced Facial Program; managed the development and training of the Canyon Ranch SpaClub management team; coordinated the staff training of 19 Canyon Ranch SpaClubs aboard cruise ships worldwide; and served on the design and development teams for many new Canyon Ranch properties. In 1999, she began her tenure with the company as an exercise physiologist and continued to achieve successive promotions to fitness lead, wellness manager and associate spa director, until her appointment as spa director in 2012.

Montage
Laguna Beach, California, United States

Marie Parodi has been appointed as Spa Director at JW Marriott Chicago

Marie Parodi joins the JW Marriott Chicago as director of the Spa at JW Chicago opening this July. She comes from The Spa at Williams Island Club in Miami where she served as the spa director for the past five years. While responsible for the spa operations she additionally oversaw the spa's renovation project including construction and design. In addition, she worked at other spas throughout Miami and Fort Lauderdale including Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa, The Spa – Equinox, The Spa – The Shore Club and Noble House Hotels & Resorts – SpaTerre.

Marriott
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Michael Conte has been appointed as Director of Spa & Wellness at Meadowood Napa Valley

Meadowood Napa Valley welcomes Michael Conte as Director of Spa & Wellness. Conte's initial focus will be leading the opening team of the new 14,000-square-foot, all-suite Meadowood Spa anticipated to open this fall, as well as creating an elevated spa experience for the estate. Just prior to joining Meadowood's Executive Team, Conte was the Director of Spa at Montage Laguna Beach, Calif, where he led the Forbes Five-Star Spa to garner two consecutive World Spa Awards for Best Spa of North and South America.

Meadowood Napa Valley
St. Helena, California, United States

Leah Gower has been appointed as Spa Director at Gateway Canyons Resort

Noble House Hotels & Resorts – a collection of luxury hotels and resorts – proudly announces the addition of Leah Gower as Spa Director to The Spa at Gateway Canyons, located in the majestic red rock canyons of western Colorado. In her new role, Gower will oversee the spa's employees, manage daily operations and develop new, innovative treatments that ensure The Spa continues to offer authentic experiences. The Spa will open its doors to a newly renovated, relaxing sanctuary, welcoming staff and a range of treatments on April 10, 2015.

Noble House
Gateway, Colorado, United States

Melissa Ratkovits has been appointed as Spa Director of Evangeline at The Epicurean Hotel

The Epicurean Hotel has announced the appointment of Melissa Ratkovits as the Spa Director of Evangeline, the spa located inside the 137-room boutique Epicurean Hotel. As Spa Director, Ratkovits oversees day-to-day operations, including staff management, client appointments, promotions and spa product lines. Prior to joining Evangeline, Ratkovits served as the spa manager of PierVana Hair-Spa-Jewels in South Burlington, Vermont. For five years prior to that, she was the owner and general manager of Simply Serenity Spa, also in Vermont. With more than 10 years of experience, Ratkovits has worked as a cosmetologist, esthetician and massage therapist at spas in Vermont. She is an active member of the International Spa Association.

The Epicurean Hotel
Tampa, Florida, United States