Success Stories

The Machan Lonavala , India’s leading eco-luxury resort brand, has announced the appointment of Vikas Toksya as Resident Manager.  Photo credits: The Machan Lonavala With over 19 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Vikas has been associated with renowned brands including the Cyrus Poonawalla Group, Radisson Blu, and Hyatt Hotels. He brings with him extensive expertise in operations management, guest experience, and team leadership. In his new role, Vikas will be

Radisson Blu Resort, Bali Uluwatu is delighted to welcome Yann Marteau as the new General Manager. Photo credits: Radisson Blu Resort, Bali Uluwatu With over 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry, including a decade in Indonesia, Yann brings a wealth of expertise in sales and marketing, revenue management, and luxury hotel operations. His impressive career spans leadership roles across world-class hotels, with successful postings in destinations like Dubai, Mont

Since his appointment as General Manager of The St. Regis London , Marco Novella has been preparing for the grand debut of the landmark Mayfair hotel opening mid-2026. Blending London’s rich heritage with the spirit of modern luxury, the hotel is set to offer a new culturally engaging home away from home for both global travellers and discerning Londoners alike. Together with his team, Marco will infuse the world-renowned St. Regis experience with creative energy—fostering co

Centara Reserve Samui , the flagship of Centara Hotels & Resorts' luxury portfolio, proudly announces the appointment of  Olivier Pauchard as Director of Food & Beverage , bringing a fresh perspective and creative leadership to the resort's acclaimed dining experiences. Photo credits: Centara Reserve Samui A results-driven hospitality professional, Olivier joins Centara Reserve Samui with over a decade of experience in luxury hotels and resorts across Asia and Europe. Known f

Benoît-Etienne Domenget is appointed as Group CEO, effective November 3, 2025. He takes over from Hervé Gastinel, who is leaving the Group to pursue new professional projects. Photo credits: PONANT With 25 years of experience in hospitality, luxury, travel, and tourism, Benoît-Etienne Domenget will have the mission to further drive the Group’s continued international development and further strengthen its hallmark of hospitality excellence, while honoring PONANT’s unique mar

With over 30 years of culinary excellence across some of the world’s most prestigious hotels, Mario brings a wealth of experience in leading award-winning kitchens, pioneering sustainable practices, and mentoring the next generation of culinary talent. Mario has crafted innovative dining experiences, overseen grand banquets, and collaborated with esteemed institutions. His career highlights include working with Royal households and delivering state banquets at Windsor Castle

Photo credits: Rocco Forte Hotels Rocco Forte Hotels is delighted to announce that Ulrich Schwer will take over as General Manager of The...

Lošinj Hotels & Villas are delighted to announce their new Executive Director of Sales & Marketing, Lucija Jukic. Photo credits: Lošinj...

Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG , set to debut in November 2025 as the world’s tallest hotel announced the appointment of...

Angsana Velavaru proudly announced that its General Manager, Ahmed Zahir, has been named South Asia’s Best General Manager at the...

Grand Hyatt Bali proudly announces a historic milestone, achieving the highest revenue in its 34-year history under the leadership of...

Pilar Rios is appointed as a new Senior Commercial Director at Palmaïa - The House Of AïA . With her experience and dedication, they...

With over 20 years of rich experience in the hospitality industry, Gaurav brings a unique blend of operational excellence, people-centric...

JW Marriott Hotel Tashkent is excited to announce the appointment of Ilkin Imanov as General Manager. Photo credits: JW Marriott Hotel...

Mövenpick Hotel Beirut is pleased to announce the appointment of Cynthia Flouty as the new Director of Operations, bringing with her...

The Westin Mumbai Powai Lake is delighted to welcome Savio Fernandes as their Hotel Manager at The Westin Mumbai Powai Lake. Photo...

Umana Bali, LXR Hotels & Resorts has appointed Nicolas Kassab as its general manager, as the cliffside resort enters a new phase of...

Planet Hollywood Thane , the city’s first five-star luxury and lifestyle hotel at Hiranandani Estate, has announced the appointment of...

ELE|NA , the wellness lifestyle brand redefining hospitality through nature-inspired healing and transformative guest experiences, is...

The Westin Yokohama , a next-generation lifestyle hotel rooted in well-being, is pleased to announce the appointment of Allen Howden as...