Jirapha Krataithong Appointed General Manager at W Koh Samui
September 16, 2021
Samui, Thailand - September 16, 2021 - Rajeev Menon, Marriott International President for Asia Pacific (excluding Greater China) and Jakob Helgen, Area Vice President for Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Myanmar recently announced the appointment of Jirapha Krataithong as General Manager of W Koh Samui. Jirapha brings with her more than a decade of leadership experience to W Koh Samui, including eight years at W Bangkok where she was most recently Hotel Manager. The quintessential W Insider, Jirapha is driven by her passion to constantly create innovative service programs built on the vitality of the W brand to ignite guest experiences....
Alsace LA Appoints Cristina Cervantes as General Manager Ahead of Opening
Alsace LA | September 16, 2021
LOS ANGELES, CA – September 16, 2021 – Alsace LA is pleased to announce the appointment of Cristina Cervantes as General Manager. Ms. Cervantes will oversee the 48-room boutique hotel opening this fall in the historic West Adams neighborhood of Los Angeles. Ms Cervantes, a seasoned hospitality professional with LA roots, will be instrumental to the launch of the hotel focused on richly authentic guest experience and community relations. Cristina Cervantes joins Alsace LA with more than 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry where she currently serves as Senior Manager, Hospitality Operations at CIM Group. Ms.Cervantes wi...
Conrad Bora Bora Nui Resort Appoints Gregory Brossard as New Resort Manager
Conrad Hotels & Resorts | September 16, 2021
PAPEETE, Tahiti – September 16, 2021 – Conrad Bora Bora Nui Resort announces today the appointment of new Resort Manager, Gregory Brossard, to lead operations and elevate the award-winning resort’s luxury offerings. Gregory Brossard has been a key player in the hospitality and fine dining industry for nearly 20 years. He has led culinary teams and managed operations in hotels and top-tier restaurants around the world including The Ritz Carlton in Kyoto, Japan, The Ritz Carlton in Saudi Arabia, Caprice at the Four Seasons Hong Kong, and has extensive experience managing food and beverage operations for 3-Star Michelin rated establ...
BENCHMARK®, a global hospitality company, Names Bryan Drackett Director of Talent Acquisition
BENCHMARK®, a global hospitality company. | September 15, 2021
The Woodlands (Houston), Texas, September 2021 … BENCHMARK®, a global hospitality company, announces the appointment of Bryan Drackett to the position of director of talent acquisition. Karen DiFulgo, Benchmark’s chief people officer, made the announcement. "I am very pleased to welcome Bryan to Benchmark and to our human resources leadership team,” said Ms. DiFulgo. “His acumen in sourcing and recruiting the best talent possible will serve our company well as we continue to grow our professional organizational management team.” Bryan Drackett brings two decades of senior leadership experience to his new role with Benchmark, ...
Sherry Abedi Appointed General Manager of Hotel Zena and Viceroy Washington DC
Hotel Zena | September 15, 2021
Washington, D.C. – September 15, 2021 – Viceroy Hotels and Resorts is pleased to celebrate the highly anticipated appointment of Area General Manager, Sherry Abedi. Demonstrating extensive experience in luxury hotel operations, as Area General Manager Abedi will oversee all facets of Hotel Zena and Viceroy Washington DC – two of the city’s most sought after hotel destinations and cultural hubs. Abedi will lead both D.C. hotels, managing day-to-day operations across rooms and food and beverage, as well as the development of new and evolving programming and amenities. Abedi brings more than a decade of hospitality experience to Hote...
David Nicola Named Director of Food and Beverage for Lansdowne Resort
Lansdowne Resort | September 15, 2021
LEESBURG, VA — September 15, 2021 — David Nicola, has been appointed Director of Food and Beverage of Lansdowne Resort located in Leesburg, Virginia. Nicola is an accomplished hospitality executive with a successful history of leading profitable Food & Beverage operations in large hotels, inclusive outlets and meeting space. Nicola comes to Lansdowne most recently from the Washington Golf & Country Club where he was in charge of seven outlets featuring upscale and elegant dining experiences. Previously he worked with several high-level Hyatt Hotels including Hyatt Regency Washington, Hyatt Regency Bethesda, Hyatt Regency Bo...
Marcus Hotels & Resorts Appoints Derek Morrison as General Manager of the Hilton Madison Monona Terrace
the Hilton Madison Monona Terrace | September 14, 2021
MILWAUKEE, WI – September 14, 2021 – Marcus® Hotels & Resorts, a nationally recognized owner and management company and division of The Marcus Corporation, today announced Derek Morrison has been promoted to general manager of the Hilton Madison Monona Terrace in Madison, Wisconsin. In his new role, Morrison will oversee operations of the award-winning 240-room hotel, which is connected to the Monona Terrace Convention Center. “With more than 20 years at Marcus Hotels & Resorts, we are excited to promote Derek to general manager at the Hilton Madison Monona Terrace,” said Michael Evans, president of Marcus Hotels &...
Ken Roberts Named President of Dellisart
Dellisart | September 14, 2021
Wrightsville Beach, NC — September 14, 2021 — Dellisart LLC announced today the promotion of Ken Roberts to President of the company. Roberts has been with Dellisart since early 2007 when he joined the company as VP Operations, where he was charged with overseeing the general operations responsibilities of all the properties in the company's portfolio. "I am excited and looking forward to continuing our aggressive growth strategy for the company," said Ken Roberts, President, Dellisart LLC. "We are committed to providing our customers and partners a higher return on investment and maximizing the value of their asset." Prior to Dellisar...
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