Read the latest roundup of hotel industry hires and promotions in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region:
Thomas Harlander
Appointed managing director and director of project services for Rosewood Amsterdam, which is to open by the end of 2023. He was previously managing director of the Rosewood Bangkok.
Karina Ansos
New managing director of the 385-room Hotel Adlon Kempinski Berlin, moving from the same role at the firm’s Kempinski Hotel Frankfurt Gravenbruch.
Silvia Rajniak
New general manager at the Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay, Hurghada, Egypt, moving from the same role at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, Accra, Ghana.
Vivek Chowdhry and Konjit Ayele
Whitbread PLC has named two executives to its brand Premier Inn’s Middle East and North Africa division — Chowdhry as general manager and Ayele as operations manager, both at the Premier Inn Doha Education City, Qatar.
Siim Karu
Announced by Generator & Freehold Hotels as chief commercial officer. He worked for the group between 2017 and 2019 as global head of revenue management, while in between then and now he had an executive role at A&O Hostels.
Erwan Tarouilly
Announced as acting CEO at Ishraq Hospitality, the asset management and hospitality division of Mohamed & Obaid AlMulla Group. Formerly served in the role of chief financial officer for the division.
To be included in an upcoming Hotel News Now U.S. Hires and Promotions List, email Terence Baker, news editor, Europe, here.