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On The Move August 2012

Sep 07, 12 | 12:08 am

Recent Appointments / Promotions AUGUST 2012

Asia

Alexandre Glauser	Centara Hotels & Resorts, Sri Lanka	Cluster General Manager	India
Amir Reiner	Centara Hotels & Resorts	Head the Cluster Revenue Management Division	Thailand
Andrea Wrba	The Beach House at Iruveli Maldives	General Manager	Maldives
Andrew Abram	Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi	General Manager	Thailand
Anthony Costa	Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo	General Manager	Japan
Arthur W C Ho	Four Seasons Shenzhen	General Manager	China
Axel de Boynes	Apple Tree Group	Operations Manager	Laos
Axel Jehangir	Centara Grand West Sands Resort & Villas Phuket	Assistant director ofSales	Thailand
Bernard Lo	Grand Dorsett Chengdu	General Manager	China
Bibiana Lau	Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre	Senior Director, Sales	Singapore
Bruce McKenzie	Hilton Worldwide	Senior Vice President, Operations – Greater China and Mongolia	China
Budi Widodo	Four Seasons Jakarta	Director of Food and Beverage	Indonesia
Cédric Besler	Sofitel Wanda Beijing	Hotel Manager	China
Cherrie Lee	The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre	TenOnCall Sales Manager	Malaysia
Christian Hassing	Mandarin Oriental, Singapore	General Manager	Singapore
Claude Baltes	Beyond Resort Krabi	General Manager	Thailand
Daniel Ang	Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre	Senior Director, Operations	Singapore
Derek Chu	Auberge Discovery Bay Hong Kong	Director of Operations	Hong Kong
Desmond Hatton	Dusit Thani Maldives	General Manager	Maldives
Dirk De Cuyper	Millennium Hilton Bangkok	General Manager and Regional General Manager - Thailand	Thailand
Dominic Perret	Cathay Pacific Airways	General Manager, Southwest Pacific	Hong Kong
Dominique Berhouet	Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Kowloon East and Holiday Inn Express Hong Kong Kowloon East	General Manager	Hong Kong
Douglas Martell	InterContinental Hotel Group	Vice President of Operations, Southwest Asia	Singapore
Eric Piatti	Swissôtel Nai Lert Park	General Manager	Thailand
Gilles Evrard	Plaza Athénée Bangkok	Hotel Manager	Thailand
Greg Bunt	Four Seasons Resort Bali	Executive Chef	Indonesia
Greg Liddell	The Landmark Mandarin Oriental	General Manager	Hong Kong
Handy Bunardy	Banyan Tree Tianjin	Director of Food and Beverage	China
Hawee Kugasemrat	Mode Sathorn Hotel	Director of Sales & Marketing	Thailand
Jaideep Anand	Ananda in the Himalayas	General Manager	India
James Macadie	Shanghai Marriott Hotel Pudong East	General Manager	China
Jason Lu	Centara Hotels & Resorts	Corporate Director of Sales - China and Northeast Asia	Thailand
Jeff Naylor	Walshe Group	Director of Sales - Asia	Hong Kong
Jérôme Rigaud	Maradiva Villas Resort and Spa, Mauritius	Executive Chef	Mauritius
Joyce Hsu	W Taipei	W Taipei Insider	Taiwan
Kentaro Ujiie	Solare Hotels & Resort	President and Chief Executive Officer	Japan
Kevin Abramowicz	Legian Bali	General Manager	Indonesia
Kevin Furrer	Swissôtel Resort Phuket	General Manager	Thailand
Kristy Marland	Blue Ocean Resort	General Manager	Vietnam
Leslie Thng	SilkAir	Chief Executive Officer	Singapore
Logan Velaitham	AirAsia	Singapore’s Chief Executive Officer	Singapore
Mam Chotipantawanon	Pacific Asia Travel Association	Director of Operations	Thailand
Maneerat Vechasit	Mode Sathorn Hotel	Communications & Public Relations Manager	Thailand
Marianna Tang	Auberge Discovery Bay Hong Kong	Director of Sales and Marketing	Hong Kong
Marion Ender	Blue Ocean, Mui Ne	Assistant Manager	Vietnam
Mark Bradford	Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta	General Manager	Indonesia
Mark Sterner	Viceroy Maldives	General Manager	Maldives
Matthew Faull	Swiss-Belhotel International	Vice President - Information Technology	Indonesia
Maxine Howe	Langham Place, Mongkok	Director of Sales and Marketing	Hong Kong
May Pendraat	Marco Polo Hotels	Vice President, Sales and Marketing	Hong Kong
Michael Ganster	Fairmont Beijing	General Manager	China
Michael Schmitt	Hilton Hua Hin Resort & Spa	General Manager	Thailand
Mohammad Iqbal	The Media Hotel and Towers Jakarta	Director of Marketing Communications	Indonesia
Mohd Nordzat Mohd Yusop	The Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau	Senior Manager, Finance and Administration	Malaysia
Napan Khumbute	Absolute Hotel Services	Business Development Manager	Thailand
Naresh Kumar	The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre	Human Resources Manager	Malaysia
Nicholas Cullum	Novotel Hong Kong Citygate	General Manager	Hong Kong
Nicolas Deneux	Grand Hyatt Hong Kong	Hotel Sommelier	Hong Kong
Nopparat (Klang) P'Kulsiri	Absolute Hotel Services	Vice President Marketing	Thailand
Paul Jones	Mandarin Oriental, Taipei	General Manager	Taiwan
Paul Richardson	Accor Hotels	Chief Operating Officer	China
Peter Chan	Auberge Discovery Bay Hong Kong	Director of Finance	Hong Kong
Peter Gibbons	Grand Millennium Hotel Kuala Lumpur	General Manager	Malaysia
Philippe Claude Marie Delaloye	Cape Dara Resort Pattaya	General Manager	Thailand
Puangthip Chotipantawanon	Pacific Asia Travel Association	Director of Operations	Thailand
Rajeev Wagle	Kuoni Travel Group, India	Managing Director	India
Rick Bartram	PuYu Hotel and Spa, Wuhan	Executive Chef	China
Roland Aung	Mode Sathorn Hotel	Executive Assistant Manager	Thailand
Romain Chan	Hopewell Hospitality Management Limited	Director	Hong Kong
Somniyam Laddawan	Centara Hotels & Resorts	Regional Director of Sales - Southern Thailand	Thailand
Surangkana Waronpongtorn	Centara Hotels & Resorts	Sales Manager	Thailand
Taufik Junianto	Le Grande Bali	Director of Sales & Marketing	Indonesia
Timothy Wright	Kowloon Shangri-La	General Manager	Hong Kong
Titania Shum	Langham Place, Mongkok	Communications Manager	Hong Kong
Tri Joko Susanto	Hotel Rattan Inn	General Manager	Indonesia
Uday Rao	Four Seasons Bali at Sayan	Resort Manager	Indonesia
Vanessa Camacho	Raffles Singapore	Director of Housekeeping	Singapore
Wanitchaya Kietdamrongwong	Pullman Bangkok King Power	Business Development Director	Thailand
Yip Lai Pheng	Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta	Sales and Marketing Director	Indonesia
Zina Janik	River Garden Villas, Beijing	Deputy General Manager	China

Australia & The Pacific

Adrian Williams	Accor Hotels	Regional General Manager - Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia	Australia
Aubrey Swift	Air Pacific	Chief Commercial Officer	Fiji
Bobby Ong	Accor Hotels	Vice President, Sales & Marketing	Australia
Bruce Edwards	InterContinental Adelaide	Executive Assistant Manager	Australia
Bruno Fuhrmann	Nouvata Parc Complexe	Rooms Division Manager	New Caledonia
Cameron Neill	Bench International	Sales Representative	Australia
Cathie McBean	InterContinental Hotels Group	Director of Marketing, Northern Territory	Australia
Chantal Ward	Crowne Plaza Coogee Beach	Business Development Director	Australia
Christophe Chabaud	Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora	Resort Manager	French Polynesia
Craig Gosling	The Grace Hotel	Director of Sales and Marketing	Australia
Crystal Colahan	InterContinental Hotels Group	Business Development Executive, Leisure - Queensland and Vanuatu Cluster	Australia
David Enkaoua	Le Méridien Bora Bora	Food and Beverage Director	French Polynesia
Div Grover	Metro Hotels	Business Development Manager	Australia
Edwina San	Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau	General Manager of Commercial Partnerships	Australia
Garth Simmons	Accor Hotels	Vice President, New Zealand and Fiji	New Zealand
Gerard Knight	Radisson Blu Fiji	General Manager	Fiji
Ginny Goding	KJet	Sales and Marketing Conference and Incentive Co-ordinator	New Zealand
Go Kondo	Hilton Adelaide	Director Of Operations	Australia
Graham Yan	Heritage Hotel Management	Chief Executive Officer	New Zealand
Grant Middleton	Radisson Hotel and Suites Sydney	General Manager	Australia
Hans Mitterlechner	Aspirion	Director of Aviation Consulting	Australia
James Blanchett	Rendezvous Hospitality Group	Associate Director National Sales Corporate & MICE	Australia
Jan Foletta	Sunshine Coast Destination Ltd.	Trade and International Manager	Australia
Jens Uwe Parkitny	Accor Hotels	Vice President of Digital Marketing & Distribution, Asia Pacific	Australia
Jon Malpas	Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau	Associate Director Partnerships and Events	Australia
Judy Chen	The James Cook Hotel	Director of Sales and Marketing	New Zealand
Karen Krieger	Exhibition and Trade Fairs	Event Director	Australia
Kate Gerits	Crowne Plaza Coogee Beach	General Manager	Australia
Katie Finlay	Rendezvous Hospitality Group	Coordinator Marketing	Australia
Leya Pearce	Trafalgar	Sales Manager	Australia
Matthew Young	Accor Hotels	Regional General Manager - Western Australia and Northern Territory	Australia
Michael Rignall	Mantra in Bond St Sydney	General Manager	Australia
Nicole Woolfe	Rendezvous Hospitality Group	Vice President, Sales	Australia
Peer Norsell	Hilton Adelaide	General Manager	Australia
Peta-Maree Czislowski	InterContinental Hotels Group	Business Development Manager, MICE - Queensland and Vanuatu Cluster	Australia
Pooja Peeters	Rendezvous Hospitality Group	Manager Distribution	Australia
Rebecca Elliott	Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau	Manager of marketing	Australia
Robert Marchetti	QT Sydney	Creative Food Director	Australia
Robert Taylor	The Edgewater Resort & Spa	General Manager	Cook Islands
Sarah Blithe	Heritage Queenstown	Conference Sales Manager	New Zealand
Scott Boyes	Accor Hotels	Regional General Manager NSW and ACT	Australia
Sonia Lefevre	The Langham, Sydney	General Manager	Australia
Steve Duck	North Port Events	General Manager	New Zealand
Suzana Bishop	Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre	General Manager	Australia
Tammy Marshall	P&O Cruises	Senior Vice President	Australia
Thomas Zinn	Crowne Plaza Coogee Beach	Executive Assistant Manager	Australia
Tim Birley	Rendezvous Hospitality Group	Associate Director MICE	Australia
Todd Handy	East Hotel Canberra	General Manager	Australia
Trudy Cook	Palazzo Versace Gold Coast	Director of Sales and Marketing	Australia
Wendy Hill	Rendezvous Hospitality Group	Associate Director Brand Marketing	Australia
Zsuzsanna Albrecht	Rendezvous Hospitality Group	Vice President Distribution & Marketing	Australia

Middle East & Africa

Ayman Khalifa	Steigenberger Al Dau Beach Hotel	Central Reservation Manager	Egypt
Carsten Fritz	Sharq Village and Spa	General Manager	Qatar
Dave Minten	Four Seasons Seychelles	Executive Chef	Seychelles
Donald Bremner	Jumeirah Creekside Hotel	Hotel Manager	United Arab Emirates
Eslam El Khateb	Steigenberger Al Dau Beach Hotel	Assistant Personnel Manager	Egypt
Gavin Wilcock	InterContinental Al Khobar	Executive Chef	Saudi Arabia
Hussein Saad Hassan Sarhan	Park Regis Dubai	Reservations & Revenue Manager	United Arab Emirates
Ian McKie	The Gulf Hotel	General Manager and Area General Manager	Bahrain
Janet Abrahams	Phoenica Beirut and Le Vendome Beirut	Cluster Director Sales and Marketing	Lebanon
Lynn Gervais	The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal	Director of Public Relations	United Arab Emirates
Michael Flint	Tribe Hotel	General Manager	Kenya
Michael Sorgenfrey	The Palace - The Old Town	General Manager	United Arab Emirates
Moataz Madany	Four Seasons Alexandria at San Stefano	Director of Food and Beverage	Egypt
Peter Hoesli	Dead Sea Mövenpick	General Manager	Jordan
Robyn Christie	Travelport	General Manager - Southern Africa	South Africa
Sébastien Cassagnol	Chedi Muscat	Executive Chef	Oman
Sherif Wagdy	Steigenberger Al Dau Beach Hotel	Cost Controller	Egypt
Tamer Nour	Steigenberger Al Dau Beach Hotel	Banqueting Manager	Egypt
Volker Mandlowsky	K Hotel	General Manager	Bahrain

Europe

Andi Pargeter	London Oxford Airport	Managing Director	United Kingdom
Astrid Bray	Grosvenor House Apartments	General Manager	United Kingdom
Blanche van Berckel	Hotel Amigo	General Manager	Belgium
Brian Hughson	Coworth Park	Executive Chef	United Kingdom
Caroline Plant	World Travel & Tourism Council	Business Development Director	United Kingdom
Cassian Silins	SiteMinder	Head of Sales - Northern Europe	United Kingdom
Chris Brandt	Hetras	Managing Director / Chief Exeuctive Officer	Germany
Claire Tyson	The Legacy Royal Victoria Hotel	Operations Manager	United Kingdom
Daniel Hollett	Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	Director of Sales and Marketing	United Kingdom
Frédéric Médigue	Marti Istanbul Hotel	Consultant and Executive Chef	Turkey
Frederik Pénot	Costa Crociere	Vice President Corporate Marketing	Italy
Jason Lewis	SiteMinder	Director of Sales and Marketing - Europe, Middle East and Africa	United Kingdom
John Hanna	Ellenborough Park	General Manager	United Kingdom
Kai Winkler	Kempinski Hotel Barbaros Bay	General Manager	Turkey
Marcus Gregs	Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	Executive Chef	United Kingdom
Mariam Khavadzha	Hilton Moscow Leningradskaya	Director of Sales and Marketing	Russia
Melanie Ehlert	Gstaad Palace	Director of Sales and Marketing	Switzerland
Tilman Fuchs	Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts	Director Brand Marketing	Switzerland
Torbjörn Bodin	Radisson Blu Hotel, Batumi	General Manager	Adjara

Americas

Carlos Salazar	Bimini Bay Resort & Marina	General Manager	Bahamas
Andrew Hall	Nisbet Plantation Beach Club	General Manager	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Andrew Zinni	Marriott Austin South	General Manager	United States
Angela Rodden	Eldorado Hotel & Spa	Director of Human Resources	United States
Anita Rahman	Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort and Spa	Director of Sales and Marketing	United States
Anwar Musa	The Westin Westminster	Director of Revenue Management	United States
Axel Gasser	Mayfair Hotel & Spa	General Manager	United States
Betsy Wirth	Bohemian Hotel Celebration	General Manager	United States
Bill Downes	Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor	Executive Chef	United States
Bill Murphy	Hilton Worldwide	Chief Information Officer	United States
Brock Bowes	Oak Bay Beach Hotel in Victoria	Executive Chef	Canada
Bruce Siegel	Sundy House	General Manager	United States
C.A. Anderson	Cambria Suites	Vice President of Development	United States
Carlos Hernandez	Delta Air Lines	Director for Mexico	Mexico
Carmen Rodriguez	La Posada de Santa Fe	Executive Chef	United States
Carol Bullock	Sonesta International Hotels Corporation	Corporate Vice President of Sales	United States
Carver Hopper	LeGrand Center	Director of Operations	United States
Chris Flagg	Waterford Hotel Group	Director of Development	United States
Chris Shinkle	Midas Hospitality	Area Director of Operations	United States
Christopher Flagg	Waterford Hotel Group	Director of Development	United States
Christopher Ivy	Interstate Hotels & Resorts	Executive Vice President, Development and Acquisitions	United States
Christopher Olivera	Rosewood Hotels & Resorts	Corporate Director of Communications	United States
Craig Tonks	The Meritage Resort and Spa, Napa	National Sales Manager	United States
Daniel Boulud	Four Seasons Hotel Toronto	Chef de Cuisine	Canada
Daniel Wade	Tropicana Las Vegas Inc.	President and Chief Operating Officer	United States
David Sosner	Kaua'i Beach Resort	General Manager	United States
Dimitris Manikis	Resort Condominium International	Managing Director	United States
Dustin Resnick	Hersha Hospitality Management	Senior Director of Acquisitions and Development	United States
Ed Fuller	Laguna Strategic Advisors, LLC	President	United States
Frank Lonardo	Turtle Bay Resort Hawaii	Director of Sales	United States
Freddie Khoo	Four Seasons Hotel Houston	Director of Food & Beverage	United States
Geoff Atkinson	Portico by Exclusive Resorts	Senior Vice President of Marketing	United States
Gloria Lu	Hyatt Regency New Brunswick	Director of Sales and Marketing	United States
Hans Rouillard	Lansdowne Resort	Executive Chef	United States
Harold Morgan	White Lodging Services	Senior Vice President of Human Resources	United States
James C. Miles	The Otesaga Resort Hotel / Cooper Inn in Cooperstown	General Manager / Chief Operating Officer	United States
James Escarzega	Cushman & Wakefield’s Global Hospitality Group	Senior Director	United States
James Mckenzie	Kessler Canyon	Operations Manager	United States
James Proctor	Montage Beverly Hills	Dining Director	United States
Jan Goessing	Mandarin Oriental, New York	Area Vice President and General Manager	United States
Jeff Segan	Beau Rivage Resort & Casino	Vice President of Hotel Operations	United States
Jesse Souza	Riviera Palm Springs Resort	Executive Chef	United States
Jessica Klepacki	Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers	Senior Sales Manager	United States
Joanna Roterberg	The House	General Manager	Barbados
Joaquin Escudero	Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel	Resident Manager	Peru
John Loyacano	Sheraton Hartford Hotel	Director of Operations	United States
John MacLeod	Virgin America	Senior Vice President of Planning and Sales	United States
Jorge Gutierrez	DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cariari San Jose	General Manager	United States
Joseph Kelley	Mansion on Forsyth Park	General Manager	United States
Kathleen Garcia	The Knowland Group	Chief Sales Officer	United States
Kathryn Carlton	Montage Beverly Hills	Director of Group Sales	United States
Kevin McKee	Sage Hospitality	Vice President of Finance - Premier & Lifestyle Division	United States
Kevin Murnane	DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City	General Manager	United States
Kieran Donahue	DoubleTree by Hilton	Vice President of Global Brand Marketing	United States
Kristen Clanton	LeGrand Center	Planning Manager	United States
Kristin Muhlner	New Brand Analytics	Chief Executive Officer	United States
Laura McIver	El Encanto Hotel	General Manager	United States
Lisa Lutoff-Perlo	Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.	Senior Vice President of Operations - Royal Caribbean International	United States
Lori Hall	Nisbet Plantation Beach Club	General Manager	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Lynn A. Dell	Clarion Hotel	General Manager	United States
Mark Grundy	Wendy Wu Tours, North America	President	United States
Mark Heisler	Janko Hospitality	President and CEO	United States
Mary Plunkett	Carlson Group	Vice President, Global Talent Management and Development	United States
Megan Conlin	Montage Beverly Hills	National Sales Manager	United States
Megan Swanton	Glenwood Hot Springs	Spa Director	United States
Michael Bayley	Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.	President and Chief Executive Officer of Celebrity Cruises	United States
Michael Stephens	Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort and Spa	General Manager	United States
Michael Wilding	DoubleTree by Hilton Alana Waikiki	General Manager	United States
Misty Stewart	L'Auberge Del Mar	Spa Director	United States
Mona Ingram	Hilton Orlando	Director of Sales and Marketing	United States
Morty Valldejuli	The Westin Casuarina Resort & Spa, Grand Cayman	General Manager / Area Managing Director	Cayman Islands
Norbert Relecker	Eldorado Hotel & Spa, Santa Fe	General Manager	United States
Otto Svensson	Meliã Atlanta Hotel	General Manager	United States
Paul Francisco	Windsor Capital Group	Chief Operating Officer	United States
Peter Birk	Hotel 1000	Executive Chef	United States
Peter Scudieri	All Inclusive Collection	Northeast Regional Sales Director	United States
Raffaella Manetti	Corinthia Hotel London	Head of Sales, West Coast USA	United States
Ramon Carillo	Wyndham Rio Mar Beach Resort & Spa	Executive Chef	Puerto Rico
Randee Ruane	Kalahari Resort, Sandusky	Group Sales Manager	United States
Rick Segal	Starwood Hotels and Resorts	Vice President of Owner Relations - Latin America	United States
Rose Kutzli	Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group	Vice President, Branding	United States
Sandra Rankin	L'Auberge Del Mar	National Sales Manager	United States
Sarah Opple	Swissôtel Chicago in Illinois	Director of Group Sales	United States
Scott McClinton	Marriott Washington Dulles in Chantilly	General Manager	United States
Sebastian Peralta	Hampton Inn and Suites Orlando Airport @ Gateway Village	General Manager	United States
Senih Geray	The St. Regis Atlanta	General Manager	United States
Stephano Anamisis	Homewood Suites OrlandoAirport @ Gateway Village Center.	General Manager	United States
Steve Goldsmith	Portico by Exclusive Resorts	SVP of Product Development	United States
Susan Hanlon	Palace Resorts	Vice President of Meeting and Incentive Group Sales	Mexico
Timothy Soper	Hilton Worldwide	Vice President, Operations - Japan, Korea and Micronesia	United States
Tom Garcia	Benchmark Hospitality International	Vice President of Operations	United States
Tony Marco	Hampton Inn Chicago Midway Airport	General Manager	United States
Tracy Walker	Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort	General Manager	United States
Troy Wood	Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa	Director of Sales and Marketing	United States
Trudy Rautio	Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group	Chief Executive Officer	United States
Ulrich Krauer	Halekulani, Waikiki	General Manager	United States
Wayne Murphy	Taj Boston	Director of Food & Beverage	United States

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