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Jeff Edwards joins Amadeus from Wyndham 2 Feb, 2012
Jeff Edwards, former chief innovation officer and EVP of distribution for Wyndham Worldwide, joined Amadeus on Feb. 1 to expand its hotel division. Prior to his roles at Wyndham, Edwards worked as president and CEO of Micros Fidelio. "Jeff is quite simply a fantastic appointment for Amadeus and...More>>
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IHG appoints Robert Morse COO and SVP of Americas 25 Jan, 2012
InterContinental Hotels Group has appointed Robert Morse to the position of SVP and COO of the Americas region, succeeding Angela Brav who becomes president of the Europe region. Morse joins IHG in February from Noble Investment Group, where he most recently served as managing principal and COO....More>>
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Loews names Virgin's Whetsell CEO of hotel division; looks to expand 3 Jan, 2012
Loews Corp. has named Paul Whetsell CEO of its hotel unit as the chain prepares to acquire properties, Bloomberg reports. Whetsell most recently was executive director of Richard Branson's Virgin Hotels. He joins Loews Hotels, where he also will hold the title of president, succeeding Jack Adler,...More>>
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End of an era: Bill Marriott stepping down as Marriott CEO 14 Dec, 2011
J.W. Marriott Jr., who was instrumental in turning Hot Shoppes into a 3,600-hotel empire, is stepping down as CEO of his family's namesake hotel company. More>>
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Mark Wynne-Smith assumes top spot at Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels 12 Dec, 2011
Mark Wynne-Smith is set to to become the new global CEO for Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels, effective January 1, 2012. He is being promoted from his current position as EMEA CEO for the hotels business. Arthur de Haast, who currently combines the Hotels Global CEO role with a number of other leadership...More>>
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5 questions with Ian Schrager 22 Nov, 2011
Ian Schrager talks about his newest brand, Public, debuted in Chicago, and the designer is now making moves in New York and London with future projects. Here’s what he told Hotel Management. More>>
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Valley Forge Fabrics announces new presidents 22 Nov, 2011
Diana and Michael Dobin to take reins from founders Daniel and Judy Dobin.More>>
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PMZ Realty Capital expands hotel finance group 17 Nov, 2011
PMZ Realty Capital LLC, a boutique real estate investment bank, has announced the addition of hospitality experts Ira Ury and Alexander Saunders to the firm’s hotel finance group. In his role as managing director, Ury will be responsible for activities in the Chicago office. Prior to joining PMZ...More>>
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Former STR CEO joins newBrandAnalytics 10 Nov, 2011
Mark Lomanno, the former CEO of Smith Travel Research, who left the firm at the end of October, has joined newBrandAnalytics, a company that uses social media feedback to obtain and analyze customer satisfaction and competitive intelligence, as an active board member. Lomanno will have a hands-on...More>>
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New role for Jim Risoleo at Host 9 Nov, 2011
Jim Risoleo will take on the role of EVP and managing director, Europe, for Host Hotels & Resorts beginning Jan. 1. More>>
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