Appointments

Accor has appointed Raheel Ahmad as Director of Food & Beverage, South Asia, in a move that bolsters the French hospitality major's regional leadership bench at a moment when culinary differentiation is becoming a defining commercial battleground in...

Evolution Hospitality has appointed Matthew Boettcher as Senior Vice President, Operations, reinforcing the leadership of Aimbridge Hospitality's lifestyle-focused division as demand for boutique and soft-brand accommodation continues to accelerate. Boettcher brings more than 25 years of experience across...

Duetto, the San Francisco-based hospitality technology company, has appointed Michael Schäffner as Chief Sales Officer (CSO), elevating him from his previous position as Senior Vice President of Global Sales. In his new role, Schäffner will lead Duetto's global...

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has appointed the Hon. Najib Balala as Executive Vice-President for Advocacy, Government Affairs and Research, adding one of Africa's most prominent tourism policy figures to its global leadership team. Balala, who...

EOS Hospitality has appointed Allison Marion as Vice President – People & Culture, strengthening the people leadership of one of the United States' fastest-growing hotel management companies as it continues to scale its West Coast operations. Marion brings...

Noor Mahal Delhi NCR – Autograph Collection has appointed Teena Nichani as Director of Operations, reinforcing the leadership team at what is Marriott International's first Autograph Collection property in India. The appointment brings a seasoned commercial operator to...

Starbucks EMEA has promoted Darren King to UK Managing Director, effective 18 May 2026. King steps into the country's top operational leadership role having spent more than two years building his Starbucks credentials as UK Store Development Director...

Trybe, the UK-founded hospitality technology platform for spas, leisure and wellness operations, has appointed Erica Martin as Sales Director for North America. The hire marks a significant step in the company's push into one of the most commercially...

Expedia Group has appointed Derek Andersen as Chief Financial Officer, effective 11 May 2026. Andersen will lead the company's global finance organisation and report directly to Chief Executive Officer Ariane Gorin, as the world's leading travel marketplace enters...

HEI Hotels & Resorts has announced the promotion of Clark Hanrattie to chief executive officer and managing partner, marking a significant leadership transition at one of the United States' most prominent privately held hotel investment and management companies....