Here is a roundup of people recently on the move:
Dream Hotels appointed Ayo Akinsete general manager of the forthcoming Dream Hollywood in California and Dan Daley general manager of the Dream Downtown in New York.
Accorhotels appointed Christophe Alaux CEO HotelServices North and Central America, Patrick Mendes CEO HotelServices South America, Jean-Jacques Morin chief financial officer, Garth Simmons chief operating offer Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore, and Sophie Stabile CEO HotelServices France.
Keystone Resort’s Ski Tip Lodge in Colorado named Jordan Alley executive chef. Most recently, Alley was sous chef at Z-Cuisine in Denver.
Yannis Amarantinis was appointed general manager of Kiridara in Luang Prabang, Laos. Most recently, Amarantinis was resident manager of Panwa Beach Resort by Marco Polo Hotels in Phuket, Thailand.
The Hotel Group promoted Robert Avila to regional vice president of operations, Isabel Dreher to vice president of human resources, Brian Latture to is regional vice president of operations and Katherine Steed is vice president of sales and marketing.
Salamander Resort & Spa in Middleburg, Virginia, appointed Michael Cady director of sales and marketing. Most recently, Cady was an account director at Saatchi & Saatchi.
Scully Cloete was named general manager of The Ranch at Live Oak in Malibu, California. Most recently, Cloete was general manager at the Malibu Beach Inn.
Yarlin Faurer was appointed spa director at Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa. Most recently, Faurer was spa manager at Alaya Spa at The Bonaventure Resort in Weston, Florida.
Outrigger Resorts named Pila Hanson director of organization development, Kaipo Ho director of cultural experiences, and Dianne Vicheinrut corporate director of food and beverage services in Hawaii and Guam.
FRHI Hotels & Resorts appointed Martin Jones vice president of food and beverage Europe. Most recently, Jones was vice president, Asia Pacific for Starwood Hotels & Resorts.
Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center and The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center appointed Jim Krause complex director of catering and event management. Most recently, Krause was executive director of conventions and banquets at the 4,000-room Sheraton Macao, the largest Sheraton property in the world.
The Saybrook Point Inn & Spa in Connecticut named John Lombardo general manager. Most recently, Lombardo was managing partner of Branches Catering.
Stacy Ly was appointed general manager of the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Bloomington – Mall of America in Minnesota. Most recently, Ly was general manager of Extended Stay America in Eagan, Minnesota.
Zach Lybbert was named director of marketing at The Curtis – a DoubleTree by Hilton in Denver. Most recently, Lybbert was director of sales and marketing at the embassy Suites DFW South Hotel in Irving, Texas.
Loews Regency San Francisco appointed Loris Menfi general manager.
Marcello Munoz was appointed general manager of the Holiday Inn New York – Times Square South.
Marianna Ogando was named director of meeting and events at Andaz 5th Avenue in New York. Most recently, Ogando was director of catering sales and conference services for Warwick International Hotels.
The Carillon Hotel & Spa in Miami Beach appointed Lester Scott managing director. Most recently, Scott was general manager/director of hotel operations for the Capella Hotel Group in China.
Small Luxury Hotels of the World named Kenan Simmons vice president of business development. Previously, Simmons was executive director of sales and marketing at the Grand del Mar Resort in San Diego, California, and vice president of Americas for Leading Hotels of The World.
Joost van Beek was appointed general manager of Jaz Amsterdam. Most recently, can Beek was regional director of operations for NH Hotel Group.
Lloyd Van Horn was appointed general manager of the Partridge Inn in Ausgusta, Georgia.