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Swire Hotels’ new deputy chairman Toby Smith, and managing director Dean Winter.

Swire Hotels shifts senior rolesHONG KONG – After former head honcho, Brian Williams takes a backseat as senior advisor, Swire Hotels will be managed by new...

Ms Thien takes over leadership from industry stalwart and SDC’s current CEO Quek Swee Kuan.

Sentosa appoints new CEOSINGAPORE – Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) will from 1 June 2020 be led by a new leader, as current CEO Quek Swee Kuan...

Kevin Goh has been named CEO of lodging with CapitaLand Group with effect from Wednesday (1 April).

Ascott CEO promoted to head CapitaLand’s lodging armSINGAPORE – Real estate group Capitaland has appointed Kevin Goh as CEO of lodging of CapitaLand Group with effect from...

This is Piotr Madej’s first assignment in Asia.

The Andaman, Langkawi has a new GMLANGKAWI – Marriott International, Inc. announced the appointment of Piotr Madej as the new general manager of The Andaman, a...

Swiss-Belhotel International’s Australia and New Zealand operations will be helmed by SVP Oliver R. Faull; Grant Gaskin, VP of operations and development; Matthias Schulz, regional director of sales.

Hong Kong-based Swiss-Belhotel International unveils seven exec appointmentsHONG KONG – Swiss-Belhotel International has promoted seven executives in its Australia and New Zealand and Asia offices amid...

New head of development for Southeast-Asia, Pacific Rim for Wyndham

New head of development for Southeast-Asia, Pacific Rim for WyndhamSINGAPORE – Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has appointed Andy Flaig as head of development for the South East Asia and Pacific Rim...

Bart Buiring succeeds Peggy Fang Roe as the new chief sales and marketing officer based in Marriott International’s Asia Pacific office in Hong Kong.

Bart Buiring succeeds as Marriott’s new sales and marketing chiefHONG KONG – Marriott International has named Bart Buiring as its new chief sales and marketing officer based in Hong Kong,...

John Elieson will take the helm as COO at Travelport, based at the company’s global headquarters in Langley, UK.

Travelport taps veteran Sabre exec to be new COOLANGLEY – Travelport has welcomed John Elieson as its new chief operating officer, based at the company’s global headquarters...

Carl Volschenk, General Manager, Sheraton Grand Danang Resort

Carl Volschenk named new GM at Sheraton Grand Danang ResortA veteran of the Marriott family for nearly 20 years, Carl Volschenk has been appointed as General Manager for Sheraton Grand...

Best Western Plus The Ivy Wall Resort-Panglao’s rooms overlook the pool, gardens or sea, with some leading directly onto the resort’s outdoor swimming pool.

Hilton appoints new VP of marketing and eCommerce for APACBOHOL – Best Western Hotels & Resorts has expanded its presence in the Philippines with the launch of a new beachfront resort...