Vanessa Hudson now helms Qantas as its first female CEO
It’s the changing of the guard! An end of an era!
Vanessa Hudson is taking over Australia’s national carrier Qantas in November as Alan Joyce, who was supposed to retire in 2020,…
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Virgin Hotels announces Abigail Trangmar as Director Of Global Sales UK
Virgin Hotels, the global luxury hospitality brand by Sir Richard Branson, has announced the appointment of Abigail Trangmar as Director of Global Sales, UK. In this pivotal role, she will…
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts appoints Mark Willis as Chief Executive Officer and Yigit Sezgin as Chief Brand & Commercial Officer
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Mark Willis as Chief Executive Officer and Yigit Sezgin as Chief Brand & Commercial Officer.
As the Chief Executive…
Olivier Thomas is the new general manager of Hôtel De Paris Monte-Carlo
The iconic Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, located on the internationally renowned Casino Square in the heart of Monaco, has announced the appointment of Olivier Thomas as general manager. In…
Shangri-La Singapore names Nicholas Leung as Executive Assistant Manager, Food And Beverage
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is pleased to announce the executive appointment of Mr. Nicholas Leung as the Executive Assistant Manager, Food and Beverage at Shangri-La Singapore. …
New President and CEO at Celebrity Cruises
by: Harry Johnson |
Laura Hodges Bethge, currently executive vice president, shared services operations, will become the next brand president of Celebrity Cruises
Full article: New…
Explora Journeys appoints new senior leadership
Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle travel brand of the Cruise Division of MSC Group, has announced the expansion of its executive leadership team with the appointment of Norbert…
Kurt Ekert to be the CEO of Sabre after Sean Menke
Sabre Corporation announced that Sean Menke, currently Chair of the company’s Board and its Chief Executive Officer, will transition to be solely Sabre’s Executive Chair of the Board,…
W Maldives welcomes Constance Chang as Director Of Sales & Marketing
W Maldives is pleased to announce the appointment of Constance Chang as the Director of Sales & Marketing. With over a decade of experience in luxury and lifestyle hospitality,…
Franck Droin appointed as general manager of Mandarin Oriental, Macau
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is delighted to announce the new appointment of Franck Droin as General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Macau. In his new position, Franck will oversee…
Visit Jersey appoints Tricia Warwick as chief executive officer
The Board of Directors at Visit Jersey Limited has announced the appointment of Tricia Warwick as a Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company. She was selected following an open…
The Ritz-Carlton, Fukuoka welcomes Radu Cernia as general manager
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C., has recently announced the appointment of Radu Cernia as General Manager of The Ritz-Carlton, Fukuoka.
Cernia brings a wealth of international…
Ferdinand Wortelboer joins Como Hotels And Resorts as chief operating officer
Known for his dynamic perspective and accomplished skill set honed over 35 years, Ferdinand Wortelboer is poised to lead all aspects of management and hotel operations as Chief Operating…
Club Med appoints Valerie Loy as its new Vice President, Marketing in East, South Asia & Pacific
Club Med, the leader in premium all-inclusive holidays, has announced the appointment of Valerie Loy as the new Vice President, Marketing in East, South Asia and Pacific (ESAP) effective …
Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor appoints Joseph Colina as general manager
Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor, the iconic 90-year-old luxury hotel on the doorstep of the ancient Khmer archeological sites of Angkor, has appointed Joseph Colina as its new General…
Ascott appoints industry veteran Serena Lim As Chief Growth Officer
The Ascott Limited (Ascott) has announced the appointment of hospitality industry veteran Serena Lim as its Chief Growth Officer.
Serena will lead Ascott’s global business development…
InterContinental Singapore welcomes Executive Chef Kenny Chung
As Executive Chef of InterContinental Singapore, Kenny Chung oversees the luxury heritage hotel’s culinary operations and plays an integral role in the upkeep and driving of the hotel as…
Paul Walters appointed as general manager of The London EDITION
The London EDITION is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Walters as General Manager. Originally from Australia, Walters has been based in London for over 10 years where he…
Visit Malta appoints Lindsey Thorpe as marketing promotions manager
Visit Malta has appointed Lindsey Thorpe as Marketing Promotions Manager to support the tourism board’s marketing efforts across the UK and Ireland. Lindsey will be responsible for…
Peter Pottinga appointed as the general manager of InterContinental Chiang Mai Mae Ping
Well-respected hospitality veteran, Peter Pottinga, has been appointed as the general manager of the soon-to-open InterContinental Chiang Mai Mae Ping hotel. Peter will oversee all aspects…
Etihad Airways appoints Arik De as Chief Revenue Officer
Etihad Airways today announced the appointment of Arik De as its Chief Revenue Officer, overseeing a new organisational division focused on revenue.
Since April 2022, De has served as…
Accor Appoints Omer Acar as CEO Raffles & Orient Express
Accor has announced that Omer Acar has been appointed as CEO Raffles & Orient Express. His appointment will be effective March 1st, 2023.
An eminent specialist in luxury hospitality,…
Industry Appointments – November 2022
Here are the new Travel & Hospitality industry appointments for November 2022, a big congratulations from everyone at TD, we wish you every success in your new role. If you have moved…
Tourism Marketing Leader Scott Schult Joins Orange142 as Head of Strategy
Tourism marketing leader Scott Schult has been named Head of Strategy at Orange142, a demand generation and digital advertising company that is part of Direct Digital Holdings.
APT appoints Robin Griffiths as BDM for The Midlands
APT has announced the appointment of Robin Griffiths as Business Development Manager for The Midlands, in a strategic hire that will help to ensure the luxury APT and flexible four-star…
Industry Appointments – October 2022
Here are the new Travel & Hospitality industry appointments for October 2022, a big congratulations from everyone at TD, we wish you every success in your new role. If you have moved…
Andaz Pattaya Jomtien Beach unveils senior leadership team
Andaz Pattaya Jomtien Beach, Hyatt’s inaugural Andaz-branded luxury and lifestyle resort in Thailand, has unveiled its highly skilled and experienced executive management team ahead of…
Shigeki Nakagawa is the general manager of Centara Grand Hotel Osaka opening in July 2023
Thailand’s leading hotel operator Centara Hotels & Resorts announces Shigeki Nakagawa as the opening General Manager for Centara Grand Hotel Osaka.
Opening in July 2023, the…
American Airlines appoints Kyle Mabry as VP of operations and commercial for EMEA & APAC
American Airlines has announced the appointment of Kyle Mabry to Vice President of Operations and Commercial for EMEA and APAC, following over 25 years at the airline in commercial,…
Industry Appointments – September 2022
Here are the new Travel & Hospitality industry appointments for September 2022, a big congratulations from everyone at TD, we wish you every success in your new role. If you have moved…
BCD Travel appoints Andrew Yeo as managing director for Australia and Singapore
Leading travel management company BCD Travel announced the appointment of Andrew Yeo to the role of Managing Director, Australia and Singapore, effective September 1.
In this newly created…
Hotelbeds welcomes Pippa Williamson as new VP Commercial for APAC
After one of the busiest summers in recent times, and now that most of APACs borders have been opened, Hotelbeds is delighted to announce the appointment of Pippa Williamson as its new VP…
Club Med appoints Nicolas Bresch as managing director for the UK & Nordics
Club Med has announced the appointment of Nicolas Bresch as the new Managing Director, across the UK and Nordics. He succeeds Estelle Giraudeau, who has held the position for almost nine…
Sun Street Hotel announces New General Manager Jake Greenall
Sun Street Hotel, part of the Bespoke Hotel group, is delighted to announce Jake Greenall as the newly appointed General Manager ahead of the hotel’s opening this October.
Jake has worked…
Appointments – August 2022
Here are the new Travel & Hospitality industry appointments for August 2022, a big congratulations from everyone at TD, we wish you every success in your new role. If you have moved…
Eurostar Group appoints Gwendoline Cazenave as chief executive officer
Eurostar Group has announced the appointment of Gwendoline Cazenave as CEO from 1st October. With 20 years of experience in rail transport, Gwendoline brings considerable expertise, energy…
Matias Lira joins Crystal Cruises as senior vice president, global sales & guest services
Jack Anderson, President of Crystal Cruises, has appointed Matias Lira as senior vice president, global sales & guest services, based in Miami.
Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh welcomes Juan Mercadante as general manager
The newest international branded hotel in the capital city, Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh is pleased to announce the newly appointed general manager, Juan Mercadante, aiming to maintain the…
Preferred Hotels & Resorts appoints Lori Strasberg as new head of marketing
Preferred Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Lori Strasberg to Senior Vice President of Marketing.
Effective immediately, Strasberg leads the brand’s global marketing…
Pegasus Airlines appoints Bağdat as the director of marketing and e-commerce
Ahmet Bağdat, who’s been serving as group head of digital channel management and growth marketing at Pegasus Airlines since 2017, has been appointed director of marketing and e-commerce.
LUX* Grand Baie, Mauritius appoints Daniele Vastolo as new general manager
The Lux Collective has announced the appointment of Daniele Vastolo as the General Manager of LUX* Grand Baie, Mauritius. Opened in December 2021, this modern design-inspired luxury…
Tourism Authority of Thailand, Mumbai gets Isada Saovaros as new head
Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has appointed Isada Saovaros as the Director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand Mumbai Office, effective 1 August
Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria names Kelly Catherine as new director of sales and marketing
Following over 11 years in various hotel sales roles, Kelly Catherine joins Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria as Director of Sales and Marketing.
Beginning her hospitality career as a…
Clive McNish appointed as Chewton Glen’s new general manager
A summer heatwave heralded the return to Chewton Glen of Clive McNish, who took up his appointment as General Manager of this luxury country house hotel and spa on Monday 18th July 2022.…
Britta Krug appointed as general manager of Mango House Seychelles, LXR Hotels and Resorts
Mango House Seychelles, LXR Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Britta Krug as General Manager. Britta aims to further develop and curate the authentic Seychellois…
The St. Regis Singapore welcomes Allen Howden as general manager
The St. Regis Singapore has announced Mr. Allen Howden as the hotel's new general manager. The British native takes the helm at one of the most prestigious addresses in the city having…
