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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Matthew Ram, VP of acquisitions, McKibbon Hospitality |
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Melinda Griffith, SVP of business development, Concord Hospitality Enterprises |
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Philip Barnes, regional VP of Southern California, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, and GM of Fairmont Century Plaza; Los Angeles |
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Deborah L. Cox, VP, Castell Project |
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Raul Ramirez, SVP and head of international and strategic and financial planning, Choice Hotels International |
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Elizabeth Redmond, chief accounting officer, Choice Hotels International |
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John Lancaster, regional VP of emerging markets, franchise development and owner relationships, Choice Hotels International |
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Scott Oaksmith, SVP of real estate and finance, Choice Hotels International |
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Matthew Hostetler, chief development officer, Red Roof |
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Fouad Malouf, SVP of franchise operations, Red Roof |
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Alex Shamsuddin, regional VP of franchise development, West Coast, Red Roof |
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Rick Schaeffer, regional VP of franchise development, East Coast, Red Roof |
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Glenn Galbraith, VP of franchise operations, Red Roof |
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Jane Palumbo, VP of franchise operations, Red Roof |
GMs |
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Meredith Bottenfield, GM of Delta Hotels Virginia Beach Bayfront Suites; Virginia Beach, Virginia |
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Tristan Haas, GM of Kimpton Sylvan Hotel; Atlanta |
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Jonathan Brashier, GM of Hotel Hartness; Greenville, South Carolina |
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Theresa Fera, GM of River House at Odette’s; New Hope, Pennsylvania |
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Sean Verney, area GM of The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort; Lake Buena Vista, Florida |
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Ingrid F. Braun, GM of Mar Monte Hotel; Santa Barbara, California |
Sales and Marketing |
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Lisa Hemphill, director of sales and marketing, Delta Hotels Virginia Beach Bayfront Suites; Virginia Beach, Virginia |
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Ilemona Salifu, director of sales, events and marketing, Hotel Revival, a Joie de Vivre hotel; Baltimore |
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Kiel Lombardo, executive chef, Luminary Hotel & Co.; Fort Myers, Florida 14 August 2020 New hire |
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Steve Adams, director of food and beverage, Luminary Hotel & Co.; Fort Myers, Florida 14 August 2020 New hire |
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Nathan Lingle, executive chef, Mar Monte Hotel; Santa Barbara, California 13 July 2020 New hire |
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Brian Coughlin, director of hotel operations, Edgewood Tahoe; Stateline, Nevada 31 August 2020 New hire |
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Robert Nokley, director of rooms operation, Luminary Hotel & Co.; Fort Myers, Florida 14 August 2020 New hire |
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Lindsey Appelget, director finance, Luminary Hotel & Co.; Fort Myers, Florida 14 August 2020 New hire |
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-Compiled by Dan Kubacki.