Here is a roundup of people recently on the move:
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts appointed Devdutta Banerjee area director of revenue management for Asia. Previously, Banerjee was corporate director of revenue management and distribution at Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts.
Pauline Battersby was appointed director of sales and marketing at Gambaro Hotel in Brisbane, Australia. Most recently, Battersby was director of sales and marketing at Hotel Jen by Shangri-La, also in Brisbane.
AC Hotel San Jose Downtown in California named LiLinda Carta-Samuels director of sales and marketing and Sean Hadley general manager.
Angela DeVere was appointed event manager at Goldmoor Inn in Galena, Illinois.
Andrew Eck was appointed general manager at the Kinzie Hotel in Chicago.
David Furnish was appointed director of sales and marketing at Sea Island in Georgia. Most recently, Furnish was director of sales and marketing at Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.
The Westin Phoenix Downtown Hotel appointed Marco Garcia executive chef. Previously, Garcia was executive sous chef at Renaissance Phoenix Downtown.
Christian Jaramillo was promoted to director of sales at Sonesta Coconut Grove in Miami. Prior to his promotion, Jaramillo was senior sales manager and assistant director of sales at the hotel.
Magdalena King was named general manager at the Antlers at Vail in Colorado, effective October 1. Currently, King is assistant general manager.
Pullman Bangkok Hotel G appointed Philippe Le Bourhis general manager. Previously, Le Bourhis was general manager at Pullman Bangkok Grande Sukhumvit and Pullman Jarkarta Indonesia.
Douglas Libby was named general manager at Devil’s Thumb Ranch Resort & Spa in Tabernash, Colorado. Most recently, Libby was general manager at Eldorado Hotel & Spa in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
John Markunas was appointed general manager at Kimpton’s The Hotel Zamora in St. Pete Beach, Florida. Most recently, Markunas was hotel manager at Hotel Marlowe in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Jason Paluch has been appointed director of spa at The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Atlanta. Previously, Paluch was assistant director of spa operations at The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, New York.
Peter Radler was appointed general manager at the Cypress Inn in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. Most recently, Radler was restaurant general manager at Portola Hotel & Spa in Monterey, California.
Hector Rubio was appointed director of catering and special events at Monarch Beach Resort in Orange County, California. Most recently, Rubio was director of catering and conference services at Four Seasons Resorts Lanai in Hawaii.
Rocco Forte Hotels appointed Maurizio Saccani global director of operations. Most recently, Saccani was chief of product development and executive vice president for Italy and Spain at Belmond Hotels.
Yasa Sereno was appointed vibe manager at Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort, in St. Lucia. In this role, Sereno oversee and work with the resort’s team on all creative levels, including pre-recorded and live entertainment, lighting, mood creation, programming, social media, and themed events.
Innside New York appointed Alex Spektor general manager. Previously, Spektor was general manager at Affinia Manhattan.
DoubleTree by Hilton Colorado Springs appointed Michael Steele executive chef.
The Peninsula Paris appointed Antony Terrone pastry chef.
Dilan Van Ryn was appointed general manager at Lodge Kohler in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The hotel is currently being built near Lambeau Field in the Green Bay Packers’ Tiletown District.
JLL named Philip Ward CEO of its Hotels & Hospitality Group in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Ward joins JLL from Brookfield Financial, where he was managing partner and founder of the firm’s European operation.
James Robert Wilson was appointed general manager at Centara Grand West Bay Hotel Doha in Qatar. Previously, Wilson was general manager at Millennium Corniche Hotel in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Destination Hotels and Commune Hotels & Resorts appointed Todd Wynne-Parry executive vice president of global acquisitions and development for the new combined lifestyle hotel company.