Marriott International has appointed Satya Anand as Group President, U.S., Canada and Caribbean & Latin America (CALA), effective 28 March 2026. The appointment marks a significant strategic realignment for the world's largest hotel company, unifying the Americas under...
Loews Hotels & Co has appointed Kristie Goshow as Chief Commercial Officer, bringing more than two decades of hospitality and travel industry experience to the New York-headquartered company. In her new role, Goshow will lead the company's commercial...
Belmond has appointed Laura Magnon-Pujo as Senior Vice President, Human Resources, strengthening its leadership team as the luxury hospitality brand continues to expand under LVMH ownership. Based in London, Magnon-Pujo will lead Belmond's global HR function and report...
Outrigger Resorts & Hotels has announced that Jason Zvatora, Vice President of Commercial Strategy Asia Pacific, has been named one of the 2025 HSMAI Top 25 Extraordinary Minds in hospitality sales, marketing, revenue optimisation and distribution. The prestigious...
Kerzner International has appointed Mark Kirby as President of One&Only Resorts, effective 6 January 2025. The appointment brings more than 25 years of luxury hospitality leadership to the ultra-luxury brand as it embarks on an ambitious global expansion...
The Wall Street Hotel has appointed Kelly Egan Merryfield as director of marketing, communications and partnerships. In her new role, she will oversee the 180-room boutique property's brand positioning, integrated marketing strategy and partnership development, with a focus...
Deidre Schwartz has been appointed international president of NEWH, Inc. (Network of Executive Women in Hospitality), effective 1 January 2026. She will serve a two-year term through 2027, succeeding Sandy Banks, who led the organisation during its landmark...
Jim Butler, one of the world's most recognised hotel lawyers and a founding partner of Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP, has departed the firm after 44 years, marking the end of an era for hospitality law. Guy...
Hugo Moreno has been elevated to Chief People Officer at Columbia Hospitality, strengthening the Seattle-based hospitality management company's leadership team as it continues expanding its national footprint. The appointment marks a natural progression for Moreno, who has spent...
SKF India's newly independent automotive division has appointed Bhavna Panigrahi as Chief Human Resources Officer, marking a strategic leadership appointment as the company embarks on its first full year of operations following a transformative corporate restructuring. Panigrahi brings...
