Read the latest roundup of U.S.-based hires and promotions in the hotel industry.

Chief legal officer
Resolute Road Hospitality
July 11, 2023
New hire
Experience: Schaus joins the team with 25 years of real estate development, transaction and contract legal experience.

Corporate director of sales and revenue management
Resolute Road Hospitality
July 11, 2023
New hire
Experience: Cardenas joins the team with more than 32 years of experience in the hospitality industry.

Senior managing director of acquisitions and capital markets
Timbers Company
July 5, 2023
New hire
Experience: Prior to joining Timbers Company, Scott held senior leadership positions at investment firms such as The Pizzuti Companies and CNL Financial Group.

Regional manager
Resolute Road Hospitality
July 11, 2023
Promotion
Experience: Rock joined the team in January 2023 with more than 32 years of experience in the hospitality industry. He’s served as general manager for multiple hotels, earning numerous awards for performance and guest satisfaction.

Resort manager
Four Seasons Resort Lanai
Lanai City, Hawaii
June 29, 2023
New hire
Experience: Phookan started in food and beverage with The Ritz-Carlton in Grand Cayman and later worked at properties in Dubai, Doha, New Orleans and Charleston.

General manager
Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort
Lanai City, Hawaii
June 29, 2023
Promotion
Experience: Emig most recently served as resort manager of the wellness retreat at the Sensei Lanai.

General manager
Kimpton Taconic Hotel
Manchester, Vermont
May 31, 2023
New hire
Experience: Previously, Squire was general manager of Mill Falls at the Lake, a resort in the lakes region of New Hampshire. He also held positions at the Four Columns Inn and The Hermitage Club, both in Vermont.

Regional director of global sales - Northeast
Hard Rock International
Hollywood, Florida
July 5, 2023
New hire
Experience: Baukol has more than 18 years of experience in upper-management sales roles for luxury hotels including Omni, Marriott and, most recently, Caesars Entertainment.

Director of sales and marketing
The Knickerbocker
New York City
June 29, 2023
New hire
Experience: Prior to joining The Knickerbocker, Aceves served as the vice president of business development at Posadas Group, where he oversaw strategic international commercial communication and marketing implementation for luxury and upscale curated brands within the company’s portfolio.

Director of sales and marketing
The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach
Waikiki Beach, Hawaii
June 26, 2023
Promotion
Experience: Prior to her promotion, Rosdil served as senior sales manager at the resort.

Director of food and beverage
The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills
Los Angeles, California
July 5, 2023
Promotion
Experience: Hall first joined The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills in 2022 as beverage director and previously was assistant director of food and beverage.

Executive chef
Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa
Indian Wells, California
June 30, 2023
New hire
Experience: Prior to joining Hyatt Regency Indian Wells, Salinas served as executive sous chef of Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa in his home state of Texas.

Executive chef
The Knickerbocker
New York City
June 29, 2023
New hire
Experience: As the former opening culinary director and executive chef at Great Jones Distilling Co. in New York City, Raskin was responsible for designing the kitchen and bar, curating activations and creating seasonal tasting menus.

Beverage manager
Epicurean Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia
June 29, 2023
New hire
Experience: White previously was food and beverage director of Corso Atlanta, as well as the sommelier for The Ritz-Carlton Atlanta, The Tasting Room Restaurant and Wine Bar, Murphy’s Restaurant, and Capital City Club in Brookhaven.

Group wine director
Ocean House Collection
Watch Hill, Rhode Island
June 29, 2023
New hire
Experience: MacCartney's previous experience includes stints at Daniel, Gramercy Tavern and Craft in New York City; Les Prés d’Eugénie in Eugénie les Bains, France; and Ristorante Cibrèo in Florence, Italy.

Managing director and vice president of operations
Park Lane New York
New York City
July 11, 2023
New hire
Experience: Harris previously was area general manager of the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown.

Director of operations
Resolute Road Hospitality
July 11, 2023
Promotion
Experience: Danziger joined the team in August 2021 as a regional manager before being promoted to director of operations.

Director of human resources
The Knickerbocker
New York City
June 29, 2023
New hire
Experience: Apergis joins The Knickerbocker from Public Health Solutions, a nonprofit healthcare organization where she served as the interim chief human resources officer.

Spa director
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
Miramar Beach, Florida
June 21, 2023
New hire
Experience: Mallo spent 18 years working for Mandarin Oriental, Miami, most recently as its senior director of spa and wellness.

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