Latest Appointments

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

Details: Category: Appointments; Created on Wednesday, 02 January 2013 15:15

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.

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

Details: Category: Appointments; Created on Wednesday, 02 January 2013 14:10

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.

New Conference and Events Manager for Edinburgh’s Glasshouse Hotel

Details: Category: Appointments; Created on Wednesday, 02 January 2013 11:30

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.

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

Details: Category: Appointments; Created on Wednesday, 02 January 2013 10:51

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.

Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre appoints new Sales Manager - Exhibitions

Details: Category: Appointments; Created on Wednesday, 02 January 2013 10:14

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.

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

Details: Category: Appointments; Created on Friday, 21 December 2012 14:33

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.

Rezidor appoints Olivier Harnisch as Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

Details: Category: Appointments; Created on Friday, 21 December 2012 10:52

The Rezidor Hotel Group today announced the appointment of Olivier Harnisch (45) as Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer. Harnisch will succeed Wolfgang M. Neumann who is taking over from Kurt Ritter as the company’s new President & CEO. Harnisch currently serves as Vice President, Northern and Central Europe at Hilton Worldwide. In his new role he will be based at Rezidor’s corporate support office in Brussels, Belgium and report directly to Wolfgang M. Neumann. He will also be a member of the group’s Executive Committee.