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BWH Hotels Appoints Bill Ryan as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
BWH Hotels | October 2, 2024
Phoenix, Arizona (October 2, 2024) BWH Hotels, a leading hospitality enterprise comprised of three hotel companies including WorldHotels™, Best Western® Hotels & Resorts, and SureStay® Hotels, today announced the appointment of Bill Ryan as its Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. Reporting to Larry Cuculic, President and Chief Executive Officer of BWH Hotels, Ryan will oversee the Technology Management team and guide the brand’s overarching digital strategy and transformation. “Bill is an innovative and inspiring technology leader with a track record of building strong relationships and growing brand capabiliti...
Mr. Shridhar Nair Appointed Senior Vice President and General Manager at The Leela Ambience Gurugram Hotel & Residences
Shridhar Nair | August 28, 2024
Transforming luxury experiences: Shridhar Nair brings three decades of expertise to his new role Gurugram, August 28, 2024: The Leela Ambience Gurugram Hotel & Residences is delighted to welcome Shridhar Nair in the role of Senior Vice President and General Manager. In his new position, Nair will be based in Gurugram, directly leading The Leela Ambience Gurugram while also overseeing The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, The Leela Mumbai, The Leela Gandhinagar, Mahatma Mandir Convention Centre Complex, and The Imperial Club by The Leela. With Nair stepping into his new role, The Leela Ambience Gurugram Hotel & Residences is poised ...
Hospitality Ventures Management Group (HVMG) Names Linda Philp Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Hospitality Ventures Management Group | May 6, 2024
ATLANTA--Hospitality Ventures Management Group (HVMG), an Atlanta-based third-party hotel operator and investor, today announced that the company has named Linda Philp, CPA, senior vice president & chief financial officer. In her role, she will be responsible for the company’s accounting, financial reporting, tax, systems optimization/technology and risk management functions. “Linda brings with her a wealth of finance and accounting expertise that will not only provide support for our property-level general managers and directors of finance/controllers but will also serve as a valued strategic partner for our owners and investors...
IHG Hotels & Resorts Appoints Leanne Harwood to Lead Luxury & Lifestyle Portfolio in the Americas
IHG | January 17, 2024
Company, Industry Veteran to Begin New Role as SVP, Managing Director, Luxury & Lifestyle Americas in March ATLANTA (January 17, 2024) – IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, today announced the appointment of Leanne Harwood as its new Senior Vice President (SVP), Managing Director, Luxury & Lifestyle Americas (LLA). Upon assuming her role on March 1, Harwood will oversee the daily operations of the LLA organization, drive performance and operations of IHG’s six Luxury & Lifestyle brands and support their growth in the region. An industry veteran with nearly three decades of hospi...
PROVision Taps Hotel and Travel Industry Veteran Sally Kelly as Senior Vice President, Advisory Services
PROVision Partners | September 20, 2022
New Smyrna Beach, FL — September 20, 2022 — PROVision Partners (“PROVision”), a leading global strategic growth marketing, technology, and commercial services advisory firm to the travel and hospitality industry, today announces the appointment of Sally Kelly as Senior Vice President, Advisory Services. Kelly joins PROVision with over 15 years of experience and expertise in the development and execution of strategic communications, consulting, product development and deployment for the hospitality and travel industry. Prior to assuming her role at PROVision, Kelly held a leadership role at KPMG LLP, a U.S audit and tax advisory fil...
LionGrove Appoints Amadeo Zarzosa as Senior Vice President and General Manager
LionGrove | August 23, 2022
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. August 23, 2022 – Chris Sariego, Senior Managing Director and COO for LionGrove, new owners of the Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Golf & Beach Resort, announces the appointment of Amadeo Zarzosa as the new Senior Vice President and General Manager of both of LionGrove's Wyndham resorts in Puerto Rico. The Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Golf & Beach Resort is the third hotel in Puerto Rico to be added to the LionGrove portfolio alongside the Wyndham Palmas Beach and Golf Resort and the Fairmont El San Juan Hotel. Mr. Zarzosa joins this exciting new venture with more than 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry f...
Harrah’s Resort Southern California Promotes Jill Barrett to Senior Vice President and General Manager
HARRAH’S RESORT SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | September 17, 2021
FUNNER, CA – September 17, 2021 – Harrah’s Resort Southern California is proud to announce the appointment of Jill Barrett to Senior Vice President and General Manager. With nearly three decades of experience in the gaming industry and extensive time spent at various Harrah’s properties since 1993, Barrett aims to guide Harrah’s Resort SoCal forward as the leading casino and resort in Southern California. In her new role, Barrett will oversee the property’s operations, ensuring the Funner experience is celebrated top to bottom with guests and Team Members alike. “On behalf of the Rincon Tribe, we are ecstatic to have ...
Sunstone Hotel Investors Announces Chief Operating Officer Transition
Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. | March 4, 2021
IRVINE, CA - March 4, 2021 - Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (the "Company" or "Sunstone"), the owner of Long-Term Relevant Real Estate® in the hospitality sector, today announced the retirement of Marc Hoffman, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Hoffman joined Sunstone in 2006 and has been responsible for Asset Management and Design & Construction. Chris Ostapovicz has been appointed Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Ostapovicz will join the Company in March and will report to John Arabia, President & Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Hoffman will remain with the Company during ...