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Who is moving where in hospitality. WINC Wire tracks senior appointments across hotel groups, owners and operators worldwide, from CEOs and COOs to CHROs, people and culture leaders and general managers. Follow this page for leadership moves at Accor, Hilton, IHG, Marriott, Hyatt, Minor and more, and for what each move signals for talent and HR strategy.

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Appointments AI-generated editorial watercolour portrait of Nina Kohler, Kohler's hospitality CEO, based on the company's official photograph. Teal and purple washes frame her full head and white blazer.

Nina Kohler named chief executive of Kohler Hospitality

Nina Kohler takes responsibility for the hospitality portfolio's talent, growth and guest experience across the US and Scotland.

By Sarah Shaw ·
Appointments Watercolour portrait of Antoine Gizardin, Accor Chief Commercial Officer for Europe and North Africa

Antoine Gizardin joins Accor in regional commercial role

Antoine Gizardin joins Accor as Chief Commercial Officer for Europe and North Africa, bringing more than 30 years in consumer…

By Sarah Shaw ·
Appointments Watercolour illustration of Laurent Herschbach, general manager of Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo

Laurent Herschbach takes helm at Métropole Monte-Carlo

Laurent Herschbach has become general manager of Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo, bringing nearly three decades of Ritz Paris experience to the…

By Sarah Shaw ·
Appointments Thomas F. Maechler, SUJÁN Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, in an AI-generated teal and purple watercolour portrait.

Thomas F. Maechler joins SUJÁN as COO

The Swiss hotelier takes responsibility for operations as SUJÁN plans to double its portfolio within four years, following two camp…

By Sasha Brown ·
Appointments Paula Sheils-Ryan, Global Head of Enterprise Capability at Diageo, in a watercolour portrait

Paula Sheils-Ryan takes global capability role at Diageo

Paula Sheils-Ryan becomes Global Head of Enterprise Capability at Diageo and will also lead its Capability and Leadership team through…

By Sarah Shaw ·
Appointments RI Sugu, CEO of Hospitality at OSK Group, in a watercolour portrait

RI Sugu joins OSK Group as CEO of Hospitality

RI Sugu joins OSK Group as CEO of Hospitality at Swiss-Garden International, following 18 years with Hilton and hotel leadership…

By Sasha Brown ·
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Appointments Magdalena Martorell, General Manager of Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort, in a teal and purple watercolour portrait

Magdalena Martorell to lead Avani+ Fares Maldives

Magdalena Martorell moves from Anantara Uluwatu Bali to lead Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort, with a focus on service culture, teams…

By Sarah Shaw ·
Appointments Watercolour portrait of Samantha van Exter, General Manager of Six Senses Southern Dunes

Samantha van Exter to lead Six Senses Southern Dunes

The former Montcalm Collection Head of Hotels takes charge of the Saudi desert resort, bringing more than 25 years of…

By Sasha Brown ·
Appointments Watercolour portrait of Kamal Raza, General Manager, Corporate HR and Development at The LaLiT Suri Hospitality Group

Kamal Raza takes on corporate HR and development role at The LaLiT

Kamal Raza adds corporate human resources to his hotel development responsibilities at The LaLiT Suri Hospitality Group.

By Sarah Shaw ·
Appointments Watercolour portrait of Lavinia Chen, regional HR leader at Tim Hortons.

Lavinia Chen leads regional HR at Tim Hortons

Lavinia Chen’s regional HR leadership at Tim Hortons brings together employee development, practical pay benchmarking and an operational understanding of…

By Sarah Shaw ·