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People on the move

Here is a roundup of people recently on the move:

Wichita, Kansas-based Value Place has named Andy Anderson vice president of franchise development for the western half of the United States. Most recently, Anderson served as interim general counsel and executive vice president of acquisitions and business development for Infinity Capital Alliance.

Samuel Askew has been appointed general manager of the Tulalip Resort Casino in Tulalip, Washington. Prior, Askew was hotel director at the Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort.

Canton, Massachusetts-based Buffalo Lodging Associates has named Jo-Anne Azevedo regional revenue manager. Azevedo previously was director of sales for the Courtyard by Marriott Providence/Lincoln hotel in Lincoln, Rhode Island.

The Omni Bedford Springs Resort & Spa in Bedford, Pennsylvania, has appointed S. Lee Bowden general manager. Bowden previously was president and managing director of the Gateway Canyons Resort in Gateway, Colorado.

Amy Buzzell has been named director of sales for Courtyard by Marriott Providence/Lincoln in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Buzzell most recently was a sales task force member for Marriott hotels in the North Shore area of Massachusetts.

Christophe Caron has been appointed general manager of Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit in Bangkok. Caron previously was general manager of Sofitel Bangkok Silom.

Jean Marie Delort has been promoted to sales and marketing manager at La Pirogue Hotel in Mauritius. Delort previously was front office manager at the hotel.

Chiara Ellul has been appointed director of sales at Le Méridien St Julian’s in Malta. Ellul previously was corporate sales manager at the Westin Dragonara Resort.

The Sky Lodge in Park City, Utah, has appointed Zachary Frangos general manager. Frangos most recently served as opening general manager of Escala Lodge in Park City, part of the Canyons Resort.

Wichita, Kansas-based Value Place has named Glenn Gordon vice president of franchise development for the eastern part of the United States. Most recently, he was director of franchise development for select service and extended stay at Choice Hotels International.

Robert Henley has been appointed general manager of University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center in Springfield, Missouri. Henley most recently was general manager of the Holiday Inn Joplin Convention Center and Spa in Joplin, Missouri.

Dolce Hotels and Resorts in Rockleigh, New Jersey, has appointed Gary Hwang manager of acquisitions, feasibility & investment analysis. Hwang previously was a consultant for Horwath HTL (Hotel, Tourism and Leisure) in Hong Kong.

Lesliann Kuhn has been appointed director of sales and marketing at Fairmont Vancouver Airport. Kuhn most recently was director of business travel for The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, The Fairmont Pacific Rim and The Fairmont Waterfront.

Tracey Anne Latkovic has been named vice president of sales at Canyon Ranch in Tucson, Arizona. Latkovic was most recently director of sales and marketing at St. Regis Monarch Beach in California.

Beat Meier has been appointed general manager of The Westin Resort & Spa, Los Cabos, Mexico. Meier previously was general manager of The Westin Playa Conchal Resort & Spa in Costa Rica.

Maria Ordóñez-Maloney has been named sales manager at Hyatt 48 Lex in New York City. She previously was associate director of sales at Hilton New York Fashion District.

Emilie Pignol has been appointed director of sales and marketing at Palais Namaskar in Marrakech, due to open this spring. Pignol previously was director of sales and marketing for the Angsana Riads Collection.

Atlanta-based Hotel Equities has promoted Angela Raub to vice president of business development. Raub most recently was director of business development.

David Rijos, general manager of The Shores Resort & Spa in Daytona Beach Shores, Florida, has been named area general manager by Hospitality Ventures Management Group. In addition to providing executive direction to The Shores, Rijos began oversight of the International Palms hotels in Orlando and Cocoa Beach, Florida.

Nathan Robinson has joined Sonaisali Island Resort in Fiji as general manager. Robinson previously was a general manager with Ocean Hotels in Queensland, Australia.

Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North in Scottsdale, Arizona, has named Ben Shank resort manager. Shank most recently was food and beverage director at Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea. 

Anthony Slewka has been appointed director of sales and marketing at Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit in Bangkok. Slewka previously was regional director of sales for Sofitel South East Asia & India, based in Bangkok.

The Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate in Orlando, Florida, has appointed Jean Spaulding director of sales and marketing. Spaulding previously was senior vice president of sales and marketing for the Noble Investment Group.

Colan Vance is the new director of F&B at Round Hill Hotel and Villas in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Vance most recently was doing development for Ark Restaurants in Washington, D.C., and New York City.

John Yeadon was named director of sales and marketing at Hyatt Regency Minneapolis. Yeadon’s previous positions include sales manager at Hyatt Regency Indianapolis and at Hyatt Regency Denver.

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