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Chiva-Som Welcomes Ammar Samad as General Manager of Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som, Qatar
Chiva-Som | October 31, 2024
Chiva-Som International Health Resorts, one of the pioneering brands in transformative wellness globally, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ammar Samad as the General Manager of Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som in Qatar. A seasoned hospitality professional with more than 20 years of experience, Samad brings a wealth of knowledge, leadership, and passion to the helm of Zulal Wellness Resort, underscoring its commitment to holistic wellness and exceptional guest experiences. Over his impressive career, Samad has consistently demonstrated a talent for delivering excellence. As the new General Manager at Zulal Wellness Resort, he i...
HSMAI Welcomes Brian Hicks as President & CEO, Continuing the Legacy of Innovation and Leadership
HSMAI | October 28, 2024
McLean, VA (Oct. 28, 2024) – The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) is proud to announce the appointment of Brian Hicks as its new President and CEO. Hicks, a distinguished hospitality leader with more than 30 years of international experience, steps into this role as only the fifth CEO in HSMAI’s nearly 100-year history, marking a new chapter in the organization's legacy of leadership. His proven track record of driving growth, innovation, and leadership across major hotel brands and regions positions him well to continue building upon the foundation laid by the late Bob Gilbert, who served as President ...
The Lux Collective Appoints Sheila Malloo as the Group’s First Woman General Manager in Mauritius
The Lux Collective | August 20, 2024
Singapore, 20 August 2024 – Global luxury hospitality group The Lux Collective is pleased to announce the appointment and promotion of Resident Manager Sheila Malloo as the General Manager of LUX* Belle Mare, effective from 26 November 2024. She will be the Group’s first woman General Manager in Mauritius. Sheila has been an integral part of the LUX* Belle Mare team for over 22 years, starting her career journey as a receptionist in September 2002. During her tenure rising through the ranks, she has always demonstrated exceptional dedication, outstanding leadership and commitment towards the resort. She is an exemplary team member w...
Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club Appoints Kevin Sterling as New Executive Director of Food and Beverage
Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club | June 4, 2024
BREWSTER, MA — Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club proudly announces the appointment of Kevin Sterling as executive director of food and beverage. He brings over two decades of dynamic leadership experience to the historic Cape Cod resort, as well as extensive expertise in upscale hospitality management. With a distinguished career spanning 25 years, Kevin has consistently delivered exceptional results in directing food and beverage operations within renowned establishments. In his previous role, he demonstrated his ability to lead a large team and manage diverse food and beverage outlets, achieving a record-breaking revenue for the hotel...
Aimbridge Hospitality Names Craig S. Smith as Chief Executive Officer
Aimbridge Hospitality | February 28, 2024
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Everline Resort & Spa Announces Steve Uricchio as Director of Food and Beverage
Everline Resort & Spa | January 17, 2024
Olympic Valley, Calif. (January 17, 2024) – Everline Resort & Spa, a spacious mountain resort in North Lake Tahoe’s Olympic Valley, announces Steve Uricchio as Director of Food and Beverage. Uricchio joins the property from Cannery Casino Resorts in Las Vegas. In his new role, he will be responsible for overseeing the resort’s dining experience including banquets and the property’s six on-site restaurants. “We are thrilled to welcome Steve Uricchio to our team at Everline Resort,” said Andre Priemer, Managing Director at Everline Resort & Spa. “Steve’s impressive background and unwavering commitment to curating incr...
Dimension Hospitality Welcomes Joe Viglietta as New Chief Operating Officer
Dimension Hospitality | June 28, 2023
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - - (June 28, 2023) Sam Friedman, CEO and founder of Dimension Hospitality, a nationally recognized hotel management and development company, today announced the appointment of Joe Viglietta as Chief Operating Officer (COO) responsible for the company’s portfolio of nearly 80 all-suite, full and select-service hotels. Viglietta is best known for his 20-year tenure with Vista Host where he oversaw the sales and hotel operations for more than 40 hotels. During his career, Joe created a number of initiatives aimed at improving service and financial results including a property-level Service Coach program and a ground...
InnSpire Appoints Anne Frye as President, the Americas
InnSpire | June 22, 2023
Leading provider of hotel guest engagement, digital entertainment and business intelligence solutions promotes hospitality leader to head up North American sales and operations. Stockholm & Washington DC – June 22, 2023 – InnSpire, the leading provider of a comprehensive technology suite that helps drive a seamless, world-class guest experience for some of the world’s most iconic hotels and brands, today announced the appointment of Anne Frye to the role of President, the Americas. Since joining InnSpire in mid-2022, Frye has served as the company’s Vice President of Growth & Business Development. In her new role, she will ...