Hotel News Now twice a month features a roundup of new hires and promotions in the hotel industry for U.S.-based positions. To be included in the next roundup, email HNN’s Dan Kubacki.
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Hai Nguyen, regional VP of sales and marketing, Concord Hospitality |
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Ronald L. Vlasic, COO, Hostmark Hospitality Group |
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Shane Platt, SVP of franchise sales and development – west, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts |
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Mike Paneri, EVP of design and construction, Montage International |
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Linda Eigelberger, VP of sales and revenue management, Midas Hospitality |
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Ross Greenman, VP and general counsel; KSL Resorts |
GMs |
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James Wolfe, GM of Seven Hills; Lenox, Massachusetts |
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Ben Thiele, GM of Kimpton Canary Santa Barbara; Santa Barbara, California |
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Norbert Mede, GM of Heritage House Resort & Spa; Little River, California |
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Joe Ogdie, GM of The Lodge at Blue Sky; Wanship, Utah |
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David Kingston, GM of Snow King Resort Hotel & Condos; Jackson, Wyoming |
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Colleen Huther, GM of Belmond El Encanto; Santa Barbara, California |
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Adam Heffron, GM of Waldorf Astoria Park City; Park City, Utah |
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James E. Moore III, GM of Havana Cabana at Key West Hotel; Key West, Florida |
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Jason Cabrera, hotel manager, Hilton Orlando; Orlando, Florida |
Sales and Marketing |
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Kyra Rydlund, director of sales and marketing, Kimpton Shorebreak Resort; Huntington Beach, California |
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Natalie Caceres, sales director, Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk; Honolulu |
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Jessica Cook, director of sales and marketing, The Lodge at Blue Sky; Wanship, Utah |
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Nathan Decker, area director of leisure sales, The Lodge at Blue Sky; Wanship, Utah |
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Kevin Rosa, director of sales and marketing, Château Élan Winery & Resort; Braselton, Georgia |
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Rob Roche, director of sales and marketing, Belmond El Encanto; Santa Barbara, California |
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Kasia Bronisz, director of sales and marketing, DC; The Riggs Washington D.C.; Washington, D.C. |
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Dan Paradiso, director of sales and marketing, The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark; Monticello, New York 4 February 2019 New hire |
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Mary Beth O’Connor, director of sales and marketing, The Pierre New York; New York City 4 February 2019 New hire |
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Aubrey Concar, director of catering and conference services, Montage Kapalua Bay; Kapalua Bay, Hawaii 26 February 2019 New hire |
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Joseph Cavet, director of food and beverage, The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark; Monticello, New York 26 February 2019 New hire |
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Chad Bayless, executive chef, InterContinental Mark Hopkins; San Francisco 26 February 2019 Returning hire |
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Jaap Boelens, food and beverage director, InterContinental Mark Hopkins; San Francisco 26 February 2019 Promotion |
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Mary-Catherine Moore, director of events and catering, Shinola Hotel; Detroit 21 February 2019 New hire |
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Michael Treanor, executive chef, Montage Beverly Hills; Beverly Hills, California 21 February 2019 New hire |
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Nicholas Katz, GM of food and beverage, The Adolphus; Dallas 20 February 2019 New hire |
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David Benefiel, director of food and beverage, Hilton Cleveland Downtown; Cleveland 20 February 2019 New hire |
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David Larson, complex director of food and beverage, The Brown Palace Hotel & Spa; Denver 19 February 2019 New hire |
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Biswadeep Saha, executive chef, Hyatt Regency Bloomington-Minneapolis; Bloomington, Minnesota 13 February 2019 New hire |
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Frank D. Paris III, executive chef, Hotel Weyanoke; Farmville, Virginia 8 February 2019 New hire |
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Andrew Spinelli, director of food and beverage, Turtle Bay Resort; Oahu, Hawaii 5 February 2019 New hire |
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Joseph Dubbs, executive chef, Marriott Cleveland Downtown at Key Tower; Cleveland 4 February 2019 New hire |
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Jason Paluch, director of spa and wellness, Mandarin Oriental, Boston; Boston |
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Damon Kolb, development manager, Timber Resorts |
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Ryan Bell, corporate director of asset management, Timber Resorts |
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Ella Kent, director of rooms, Sea Island; Sea Island, Georgia |
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Dana Reitz, director of spa and fitness; Sea Island, Georgia |
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-Compiled by Dan Kubacki.