Here is a roundup of people recently on the move:
David Arena has been appointed general manager of Courtyard Philadelphia Valley Forge/Collegeville in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Previously, Arena was general manager of the Courtyard by Marriott in Malvern, Pennsylvania.
Meredith Bevan has been appointed general manager of Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. Bevan most recently was general manager of Hilton London Paddington.
Pink Sands Resort in Harbour Island, The Bahamas, has named Ed Boncich executive chef. Most recently Boncich was executive chef at Bimini Bay Resort in The Bahamas.
Phil Broad has been appointed vice president, food and beverage, Asia, Middle East and Africa, for IHG. Most recently, Broad was managing director of Jumeirah Restaurants.
Rui Domingues has been named general manager of the British Colonial Hilton Nassau hotel in the Bahamas. Domingues most recently served as general manager of both the Hilton Papagayo Costa Rica Resort & Spa and Hilton Garden Inn Liberia Airport.
The Somerset on Grace Bay in Providenciales, Turks & Caicos, has appointed Robert (Bob) Fett director of sales and marketing. Fett most recently was president of Momentum Event Network.
Chadi Gedeon has been appointed general manager of Movenpick Hotel Apartments The Square Dubai. Gedeon was previously resident manager at the Mövenpick Hotel & Resort Al Bida’a in Kuwait.
Pegah Ghoushbeigui has been named director of sales and marketing for the Capella Washington D.C., Georgetown, scheduled to open in early 2013. Ghoushbeigui previously was director of sales and marketing for the Latham Hotel in Washington.
Tim Grant has been appointed general manager of Hilton Garden Inn Annapolis, Maryland. Previously, Grant was the general manager of the Residence Inn in Rocky Hill, Connecticut.
Riad Haider has been named director of food and beverage at Emaar’s Al Manzil and Qamardeen Hotels in Dubai. Haider most recently was director of food and beverage at The Address Dubai Mall.
Noble House Hotels & Resorts, Seattle, has appointed Scot Hamilton vice president of marketing. Hamilton was most recently director of sales and marketing at LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort.
Ulrich Hoffgen has been named general manager of Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives. Hoffgen most recently was resident manager at Constance Halaveli Resort Maldives.
The International Palms Resort and Conference Center Cocoa Beach, Florida, has named Julie Korountchev director of sales and marketing. Korountchev most recently was area director of sales and marketing for the Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront and the Doubletree Suites by Hilton Melbourne Oceanfront.
Larry Magor has been named managing director of the Omni Dallas Hotel. Magor was formerly the managing director at the Omni Mount Washington Resort in New Hampshire.
Jeremy Nordkamp has been appointed general manager of Peppers Beach Club in Port Douglas, Australia. Nordkamp previously was executive assistant manager at Mantra South Bank.
Randall Obrecht has been named general manager of Sorrento Hotel in Seattle. Obrecht previously was the property’s director of food and beverage.
Turtle Bay Resort in Kahuku, Hawaii, has appointed Jeffrey Perkins director of operations. Perkins was previously director of housekeeping for the St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort in Puerto Rico.
Viktoria Riley has been named cluster director of sales and marketing for Anantara Phuket Villas as well as the new Anantara Phuket Layan Resort & Spa opening in 2013. Riley previously was director of sales and marketing at the Sheraton Phoenix Airport Hotel in Arizona.
Guido Ulmann has been appointed executive chef at Outrigger Reef on the Beach in Honolulu. Ulmann previously was executive chef at the Waialae Country Club.
Bart Umidi has been appointed executive chef of Hershey Lodge in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Umidi most recently was executive chef at The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort and Spa.
Les Utley has been named general manager of Hotel Contessa in San Antonio, Texas. Utley previously was general manager of The Heathman Hotel in Kirkland, Washington.
Hans van Wees has been named general manager of the Hotel Vermont, scheduled to open this coming spring in Burlington, Vermont. Van Wees previously was general manager of the Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, Vermont.
Pablo Veloso has been appointed as general manager of the Buenos Aires Grand hotel. Veloso previously was general manager of Algodon Mansion.