Dean Thompson has been named as the corporate director of culinary operations at Concord Hospitality Enterprises Company. In this new role, which was created as part of the expansion of the food-and-beverage team, Dean Thompson will be responsible for providing …

Nicholas Northam, the current Managing Director for the UK at Interstate Hotels & Resorts, has been appointed as its new Executive Vice President – International.     He now takes responsibility for all of Europe and Russia/CIS including the offices …

TSOGO Sun welcomes Wayne Smith as general manager of Durban’s Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani complex.     Wayne Smith will be responsible for overseeing the landmark 734-room contemporary seafront property, while supporting growth objectives, driving operations and maintaining the …

Andrey Panov has been appointed PJSC Aeroflot Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Strategy and Marketing. The appointment was approved by the Board of Directors and was confirmed on 26 December 2018.   Prior to joining Aeroflot, Andrey Panov was employed at “Big …

Radisson Hotel Group has appointed Zubin Saxena as its new CEO for South Asia.     Zubin Saxena who was the head of development for Radisson in South Asia will take over from Raj Rana, sources added.     Radisson …

Thomas Lightbourne has been hired as brand events manager, the Bermuda Tourism Authority announced.     The young Bermudian talent moves over from the Corporation of Hamilton where he had eight years of experience in event management and marketing, including …

The Tourism Business Council of Zimbabwe (TBCZ) has appointed Ms Winnie Muchanyuka as its new president, replacing Mr Tich Hwingwiri.   Ms Muchanyuka was the vice-president of the Zimbabwe Council of Tourism (ZCT) for the past three years before the …

Tourism Malaysia has appointed Datuk Musa Yusof as its new DG, succeeding Datuk Seri Mirza Mohammad Taiyab who officially retired last weekend.     Prior to his appointment as the new DG, Musa had served as senior director for the …

American Airlines recently announced the appointment of Steven Graves as vice president of Enterprise Technology Services. According to a press release on the matter, Graves will be responsible for IT operations, network, end-user computing, telecommunications, and vendor management.     …

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts  has appointed Harley Pasternak to the role of Global Fitness Advisor.     Harley Pasternak is a world-renowned fitness and nutrition authority, celebrity personal trainer, and New York Times bestselling author whose books include 5-Factor …