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

Vice president of sales and revenue management
Davidson Hospitality Group
Oct. 27, 2021
New hire
Experience: Broderick joins Davidson from Marriott International, where he started in property-level management positions at hotels throughout New England before transitioning into sales leadership roles for markets in the Northeast. Staying with the company, his career then took him to Florida where he most recently served as vice president of sales for the region.

President of operations
Grand Hotel
Mackinac Island, Michigan
Oct. 27, 2021
New hire
Experience: Jurcak previously worked as managing director for Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa in Austin, Texas.

Vice president of sales and marketing
Sandpiper Hospitality
Oct. 25, 2021
Promotion
Experience: Grisko joined the Sandpiper Hospitality team in 2018 as a divisional sales manager. She was promoted to the position of corporate director of sales and marketing a year ago.

Chief information and digital officer
Omni Hotels & Resorts
Oct. 21, 2021
Promotion
Experience: Lessing joined Omni Hotels & Resorts in 2019 as chief information officer.

Vice president of CRM and loyalty
Omni Hotels & Resorts
Oct. 21, 2021
New hire
Experience: Prior to joining Omni Hotels & Resorts, Natalie worked as a consultant, where she was responsible for creating loyalty, digital and e-commerce strategies.

Executive vice president
Pivot, Davidson Hospitality Group
Oct. 19, 2021
New hire
Experience: Colangelo most recently served as senior vice president of operations at Virgin Hotels, where he opened hotels in Dallas, Nashville, Las Vegas and most recently New Orleans.

Senior vice president of hotel operations
Sonesta International Hotels Corp.
Oct. 18, 2021
New hire
Experience: His successful tenure in hospitality includes management roles with Marriott, Ritz-Carlton and most recently Clubs Quarters.

Hotel manager
Pendry Park City
Park City, Utah
Oct. 28, 2021
New hire
Experience: Silva's hospitality career includes past positions at The Ritz-Carlton Atlanta, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, the Fairmont San Francisco and most recently the St. Regis Deer Valley.

General manager
Richmond Marriott Downtown
Richmond, Virginia
Oct. 21, 2021
Returning hire
Experience: He served as the assistant general manager at the Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe in Teaneck, New Jersey, before arriving at the Richmond Marriott Downtown as assistant general manager in 2018. Since 2019, Friedriszik served as the general manager of the Courtyard & Residence Inn Richmond Downtown.

General manager
The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village
Cape Coral, Florida
Oct. 13, 2021
New hire
Experience: Most recently, Kadel served as general manager of the Charleston Marriott Town Center in Charleston, West Virginia.

General manager
BEI San Francisco, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
San Francisco, California
Oct. 12, 2021
New hire
Experience: Waterman comes to BEI San Francisco from Hyatt Hotels Corp. where he most recently served as managing director of the former Parker New York — now the Thompson Central Park New York.

General manager
Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver
Denver, Colorado
Oct. 12, 2021
New hire
Experience: Huther formerly worked as general manager of the Belmond El Encanto in Santa Barbara, California.

Director of sales and marketing
Pendry Park City
Park City, Utah
Oct. 28, 2021
New hire
Experience: Lawing previously worked as director of group sales at Montage Deer Valley, also located in Park City.

Director of sales, Washington, D.C.
Teneo Hospitality Group
Oct. 25, 2021
New hire
Experience: Most recently, White was director of global sales at destination management company PRA, Inc.

Complex commercial director
Conrad New York Midtown
New York City
Oct. 21, 2021
New hire
Experience: Cahill was most recently the commercial director of New York Hilton Midtown.

Director of group sales
Sheraton Dallas
Dallas, Texas
Oct. 13, 2021
New hire
Experience: Caldwell began her career with Marriott 21 years ago and joins Sheraton Dallas from her previous position as associate director of sales at Marriott Rivercenter & Riverwalk.

Director of sales and marketing
Shoreline Hotel Waikiki and Coconut Waikiki Hotel
Honolulu, Hawaii
Oct. 13, 2021
New hire
Experience: Prior to joining the hotel, Laurie most recently served as the director of sales and marketing for the Sheraton Princess Kaiulani.

Director of sales and marketing
Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver
Denver, Colorado
Oct. 12, 2021
New hire
Experience: De Tessan joins the team following extensive experience with Hyatt properties, and most recently, her role as director of events for Grand Hyatt Denver.

Vice president of food and beverage
Graton Resort & Casino
Rohnert Park, California
Oct. 13, 2021
New hire
Experience: Becker comes to Graton Resort & Casino after an extensive career at Caesars Entertainment, where he held positions including vice president of food and beverage and director of culinary operations.

Director of spa
Pendry Park City
Park City, Utah
Oct. 28, 2021
New hire
Experience: Valdez's most recent position was as spa director at Glenwild Golf Club & Spa in Park City.

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