Recent Appointments / Promotions Worldwide
October 2009

Asia

John Brock Golden Sands Resort, Penang Executive Sous Chef Malaysia
Caeser M. Castro Swiss-Belhotel Wooshu General Manager Vietnam
Mario Corti The Excelsior, Hong Kong Executive Chef Hong Kong
Kitty Huang Wyndham Hotel Group Vice President of Global Sales - Asia Pacific Hong Kong
Reddy Kalluru Pan Pacific Hotels Group Director of Online Revenue and Distribution Singapore
Patrick Moukarzel The Chedi Chiang Mai General Manager Thailand
Thorsten Ries Amari Hotels and Resorts Executive Vice President
Chief Operating Officer
Thailand
Matthias Roeke China World Summit Wing, Beijing General Manager China
Torsten Schubert The Empire Hotel and Country Club Executive Chef Brunei
Wan Thim Tang Grand Hyatt Macau Chef de Cuisine China
Martijn Van der Valk The PuLi Hotel and Spa General Manager China
Denis Vecchiato Hilton Petaling Jaya Executive Chef Indonesia
Dennis Wright Pan Pacific Hotels Group Vice President of Operations Singapore
James Zhao IDeaS Sales Manager - Greater China China

Australia / The Pacific

Andrew T. Bedford Novotel Brisbane Airport Hotel Executive Chef Australia
Jenni Butt InterContinental Hotels Group Business Development Director, MICE and Sport - Queensland Australia
Guillaume Epinette InterContinental Bora Bora Resort and Thalasso Spa General Manager French Polynesia
John McLean Panthers Group Penrith General Manager Australia
Paul McMurray InterContinental Hotels Group Business Development Director, Corporate - Queensland Australia
Melissa Tan InterContinental Hotels Group Business Development Director, International Markets and Domestic Wholesale - Queensland Australia
Karen Turner Cairns Colonial Club Resort Business Development Manager Australia

UAE / Middle East

Mark A. Allaf Ramses Hilton Director of Operations Egypt
Khalid Badr The Regency Hotel Kuwait Duty Manager Kuwait
Abbas Fakhruddin The Regency Hotel Kuwait Information Technology Manager Kuwait
Mohammad Mehtab Khan The Regency Hotel Kuwait Revenue Manager Kuwait
Sunil Koul The Regency Hotel Kuwait Assistant Food and Beverage Manager Kuwait
Heinz Krahenbuhl Movenpick Hotel Bahrain General Manager Bahrain
Jacintha Lobo The Regency Hotel Kuwait Assistant Human Resources Manager Kuwait
Farhan I. Lone Renaissance Hotel, Courtyard by Marriot and Marriot Executive Apartments Doha City Center Hotel Manager Qatar
Nouel Omamalin Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea, Amman Pastry Chef Jordan
Cristalyn Pastrana Movenpick Hotel Bahrain Communications Manager Bahrain
Ahmed Mohamed Ramadan The Regency Hotel Kuwait Night Manager Kuwait
Shuki Salem Thalassa Boutique Hotel and Spa Head Chef Cyprus

Europe

Mark Allvey The Oberoi Group Vice President of Sales and Marketing - Europe Middle East and Africa United Kingdom
Ulrika Kjellstrom Attar Scandic Manager of Brand Experience Sweden
Alessandro Cresta Hotel du Louvre General Manager France
Maurizio D'Este Baglioni Hotels Vice President of Sales and Revenue Italy
Kos Kaklidakis The Langham London Sales Manager, Entertainment United Kingdom
Friederike Lockau Brown's Hotel - The Rocco Forte Collection Director of Sales and Marketing United Kingdom
Peter Neto Brown's Hotel - The Rocco Forte Collection Rooms Division Manager United Kingdom
Justin Purves The Oberoi Group Director of Sales, Leisure - Europe United Kingdom
Nicholas Sievewright Brown's Hotel - The Rocco Forte Collection Sales and Marketing Team United Kingdom
Dominic Thomas Brown's Hotel - The Rocco Forte Collection Food and Beverage Operations Manager United Kingdom
Laurent Vannier Brown's Hotel - The Rocco Forte Collection Sales and Marketing Team United Kingdom

North / South America

Conny Andersson Sandy Lane Barbados Executive Chef Barbados
Karen Bachofner Waterford Hotel Group Vice President of Sales, Select Service United States
Jeffrey Baldasarre Cheeca Lodge and Spa Director of Sales and Marketing United States
Alistair Ballantine The Oberoi Group Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing - The Americas United States
Robert Bayless Genares Worldwide Reservation Services Chief Technology Officer United States
Ryan Cimei The Eldon Luxury Suites Hotel General Manager United States
Claire Clark Sandy Lane Barbados Executive Pastry Chef Barbados
Matthew J. Cohen Key West Inns Chain Brand Manager United States
Diego Concha Hyatt Regency Curacao Golf Resort and Spa General Manager Netherlands Antilles
Gregory T. Corvelle The Inn at Pocono Manor Assistant General Manager United States
Mike Curd Hilton Suites Lexington Green General Manager United States
Patrick Dang New Viceroy Anguilla Resort and Residences Chef de Cuisine Anguilla
Devona DeVault Warwick Denver Hotel Group Sales Manager United States
Luigi Di Ciaccio Puerto Bahia Samana General Manager Dominican Republic
Giorgi Di Lemis Benchmark Hospitality International Vice President of Food and Beverage United States
Ana Diaz-Coreas Barcelo Hotels and Resorts Director of Sales United States
Joseph Dubois Watermark Beach Resort Osoyoo Director of Sales Canada
Daniel Dulor RH Restaurant and Bar - Andez West Hollywood Restaurant Manager United States
Marion Elawar Hilton Garden Inn
Homewood Suites
Director of Sales United States
Peter Faraone The Homestead Hot Springs Vice President
General Manager
United States
Pierre Yves Bon Floret Casa Velas Hotel Boutique General Manager Mexico
Chris Forbes Almond Casuarina Beach Resort Director of Hotel Operations Barbados
Mickael Fournier Farmont Mayakoba Pastry Chef Mexico
Tom Freimuth Talking Stick Resort Executive Chef United States
Brad Gillespie Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa Executive Chef United States
Robin Harlow Aqua Hotels and Resorts Regional Director of Sales United States
Michael Heaton Waterford Hotel Group Vice President of Operations United States
Andrew Helliwell Glen Cove Mansion Hotel and Conference Center Executive Chef United States
Jim Herd Oasis Hotel Executive Chef United States
Michael Hermann InterContinental San Juan General Manager Puerto Rico
Andrea Honan Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa Director of Catering United States
Kris Horacek Charlotte Marriott SouthPark
Charlotte Renaissance SouthPark
General Manager United States
Robert Hornman WORLDHOTELS Managing Director United States
Claudio Hotter Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit Sous Chef Mexico
Myra Hughes Stonewall Resort Director of Rooms United States
Ted Jacobs Starwood Hotels and Resorts Vice President Brand Design United States
Ingrid Jarrett Watermark Beach Resort Osoyoo General Manager Canada
Brian Jones Morgans Hotel Group Senior Vice President of Sales United States
George Jordan Hotel Felix Chicago
Hotel Cass, a Holiday Inn Express
Area General Manager United States
George Kalogridis Disney Resort President United States
Sharon Kilmartin InterContinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel General Manager United States
Jill Klocek Warwick Denver Hotel Business Travel Sales Manager United States
Regis Lacombe Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit Executive Chef Mexico
Bruce Mangual The Curtis Hotel Director of Catering United States
Jennifer Marchetti Wyndham Hotels and Resorts Vice President of Marketing and Innovation United States
Umesh Meena Grand Lido Negril Executive Chef Jamaica
Roland A. Miravete Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit Managing Director Mexico
Erik Mrdak Oasis Hotel Director of Food and Beverage United States
Vinh Nguyen The Eldon Suites Hotel General Manager United States
Rick Oberdahlhoff The Curtis Hotel Director of Sales and Marketing United States
Alison Partridge Distinguished International Hotels, Residences and Resorts Director of Development - Western Canada and Asia United States
Ronald C. Paynter Marriott Plaza San Antonio General Manager United States
David Powell Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa Food and Beverage Director United States
Michael Rauter New Viceroy Anguilla Resort and Residences Executive Chef Anguilla
Peter J. Regan Wyndham Virginia Crossings Hotel and Conference Center Director of Sales and Marketing United States
Shuki Salem Thalassa Boutique Hotel and Spa Head Chef Cyprus
Paul Scanlon Watermark Beach Resort Osoyoo Hotel Manager Canada
Patrick Skaggs Georgia World Congress Center Assistant General Manager United States
Michael D. Solis The Silversmith Hotel and Suites Director of Sales and Marketing United States
Andrew Stull Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Vice President of Operations United States
Peter Timmins The Gasparilla Inn and Spa Executive Chef United States
Hernan Vanegas Barcelo Los Cabos Palace Deluxe Resort General Manager Mexico
Douglas C. Varsano Hilton Parsippany
Hampton Inn Parsippany
Director of Sales and Marketing United States
Gretchen Walker Hotel Indigo-Sarasota Director of Sales and Marketing United States
Ted Watson CoCo Key Water Resort Vice President of Marketing and Sales United States
Hannah Zulueta ResortCom International Director of Sales United States

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