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Princess Cruises appoints new president

Princess Cruises appoints new presidentJohn Padgett takes leadership role, adding to former duties as Carnival Corporation's chief experience and innovation officer.

A new CEO for Standard International

A new CEO for Standard InternationalAmber Asher takes the helm as the company executes global expansion plans.

New general managers for Ovolo properties

New general managers for Ovolo propertiesKieron Hunt heads up NSW's Ovolo Woolloomooloo, while Gabriel Polias manages Ovolo Nishi in Canberra.

Discova appoints new global marketing head

Discova appoints new global marketing headAdam O’Keefe tasked to raise the destination management company's global presence in 14 countries.

BWH Hotel Group picks Lawrence M. Cuculic as new head

BWH Hotel Group picks Lawrence M. Cuculic as new headCuculic formally succeeds outgoing President and CEO David Kong.

Outrigger Hospitality Group appoints leadership trio for Thai expansion

Outrigger Hospitality Group appoints leadership trio for Thai expansionThe new senior management team will lead three Q4 resort launches in southern Thailand.

Sabre promotes Nicole Regel to Senior Director

Sabre promotes Nicole Regel to Senior DirectorThe industry veteran will oversee the tech provider's Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific markets.

A new COO for Six Senses

A new COO for Six SensesIndustry veteran Neil Palmer will additionally manage 34 upcoming properties signed in development pipeline.

New GM for Hilton Singapore Orchard

New GM for Hilton Singapore OrchardCedric Nubul will lead the upcoming 1,080-key property launching in January 2022.

Best Western CEO David Kong retires after 20 years

Best Western CEO David Kong retires after 20 yearsThe longest-tenured CEO of the hotel industry leaves with a legacy of leading, listening and caring.