Nigel Brown joins GainingEdge as Project Manager

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GainingEdge has expanded its Asian team with the appointment of Nigel Brown effective 1 Jan 2013.
Nigel started his career at the head office of the International Congress & Convention Association (ICCA) in Amsterdam. He was part of the event organizing team of the association and served 7 years organizing a host of events on all continents. During his tenure he gained extensive project management skills and was responsible for implementing new technologies at ICCA events.


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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. appoints Aylwin Lewis to Board of Directors

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. have announced the election of Aylwin B. Lewis to the Company's Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Lewis, 58, is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of Potbelly Sandwich Works, LLC.

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Azalea's business continues to bloom as new face joins expanding team

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Daniel Chidley, one of the country's brightest young marketing talents, has taken on the role of account director with golf and travel marcomms specialist The Azalea Group. Chidley, 27, who has been identified as a "future marketing leader" by the Marketing Hall of Legends (UK), joins from Dartmouth Golf & Country Club (DGCC), where he spent five years as sales and marketing manager.

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New Conference and Events Manager for Edinburgh’s Glasshouse Hotel

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Edinburgh’s leading boutique hotel, The Glasshouse, has appointed a new Conference and Events Manager to bolster its affluent team.
Nicola Saragiotto brings with her more than 12 years experience in hotel and hospitality management, sales and business development from working in several prestigious Scottish venues.


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Shangri-La’s Rasa Sentosa Resort, Singapore appoints Michel Scheffers As Resident Manager

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Shangri-La’s Rasa Sentosa Resort and Spa, Singapore has appointed Michel Scheffers as resident manager. Mr. Scheffers will assist the hotel’s general manager, Ben Bousnina, in managing the resort.
The 43-year-old Dutch national has 23 years of experience in the hospitality sector.


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Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre appoints new Sales Manager - Exhibitions

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The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) has promoted Ms Alice Lem Chu Hong to Sales Manager – Exhibitions. Ms Lem joined the Centre in July 2011 as Exhibitions Floor Manager.
In her new position, she reports to the Director of Sales & Marketing and is responsible to deliver and implement a commercially effective sales plan to achieve optimum venue occupancy and profitable business mix in the exhibitions division.


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ATPI Group appoints regional operations manager for Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai

Leading business travel and events company, the ATPI Group, is expanding its multinational team with the appointment of a new regional operations manager to manage the dynamic growth the company has achieved in the region.
With over twenty years of leadership, operations and training experience in the travel, retail and hospitality industries within the Asia Pacific and Middle East regions, Donna Dolan joins the ATPI Group as regional operations manager for the company’s Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai offices.


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