Read the latest roundup of U.S.-based hires and promotions in the hotel industry.

Senior manager of business development
Aqua-Aston Hospitality
Dec. 14, 2023
Promotion
Experience: Garziano has held numerous positions with Aqua-Aston Hospitality since 2004, including most recently as operations manager at Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas.

Executive vice president
CoralTree Hospitality
Dec. 13, 2023
New hire
Experience: Everett previously worked with Tom Luersen, president of CoralTree Hospitality, and the CoralTree leadership team while at Lowe Hospitality Group. He was most recently president of NuovoRE, a development firm focused primarily on complex historic adaptive reuse projects.

General manager
Coachman Hotel
South Lake Tahoe, California
Dec. 18, 2023
New hire
Experience: Most recently, Cann served as director of rooms at Edgewood Tahoe, a luxury lakeside resort property located less than one mile from Coachman Hotel.

General manager
Kimpton Claret Hotel
Denver, Colorado
Dec. 14, 2023
New hire
Experience: Prior to Kimpton Claret, Siebenaler served as general manager for Kimpton Born in Denver and Kimpton Schofield in Cleveland.

General manager
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
Sarasota, Florida
Dec. 14, 2023
New hire
Experience: Sherwin previously served for several years as general manager at The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner in McLean, Virginia, and as regional vice president of sales and marketing for The Ritz-Carlton brand in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Recently, Sherwin served as executive vice president of operations for Sonesta International Hotel Corporation.

General manager
Lockwood Hotel
Waterville, Maine
Dec. 14, 2023
New hire
Experience: Over his career, Beaudoin managed boutique hotels including Boothbay Harbor Inn, Red Jacket Mountain View Resort and larger properties with casinos like Hollywood Casino Hotel. Most recently, Beaudoin worked with Olympia Hotel Management out of Portland, Maine.

General manager
Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort
Anaheim, California
Dec. 13, 2023
New hire
Experience: Hart’s notable previous positions include dual general manager at AC Santa Clara and AC Sunnyvale Cupertino, general manager at the Domain Hotel in Sunnyvale, and general manager at Radisson Hotel Fresno Conference Center.

General manager
Waldorf Astoria Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Dec. 13, 2023
New hire
Experience: Vago joins the Waldorf Astoria Chicago after serving as the general manager of the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort.

General manager
Hotel Van Zandt
Austin, Texas
Dec. 12, 2023
New hire
Experience: Guse joins Hotel Van Zandt from Sheraton Austin, where he served as general manager since 2021. Guse also served in general manager roles for Renaissance Boulder Flatiron and Kimpton’s Monaco Denver.

General manager
Hilton Shreveport
Shreveport, Louisiana
Dec. 6, 2023
New hire
Experience: Cooper joins Hilton Shreveport from Embassy Suites Santa Ana, where she served as general manager and was responsible for managing daily hotel operations and guest experience.

Hotel manager
The Ballantyne, A Luxury Collection Hotel
Charlotte, North Carolina
Dec. 5, 2023
Promotion
Experience: Grant previously served as The Ballantyne’s director of food and beverage for two years and has worked for the hotel for 11 years.

Director of marketing
Hotel Van Zandt
Austin, Texas
Dec. 12, 2023
Promotion
Experience: Hendricks earned the promotion to director of marketing after less than one year as the hotel’s marketing manager.

Director of food and beverage
Kimpton Gray Hotel
Chicago, Illinois
Dec. 14, 2023
New hire
Experience: Most recently, Berrady held the position of assistant director of food and beverage of Kimpton Hotel Monaco Chicago’s Fisk & Co.

Director of food and beverage
Conrad Orlando
Orlando, Florida
Dec. 14, 2023
New hire
Experience: Murray served as not only director of food and beverage at Conrad Washington DC, but also as executive chef at the property, in addition to other roles at properties such as Marriott Marquis Chicago, Phoenix Renaissance Downtown and Lodge at Sonoma Renaissance.

Director of culinary
Conrad Orlando
Orlando, Florida
Dec. 14, 2023
New hire
Experience: Prior to taking on the director of culinary role at Conrad Orlando, Ullrich spent time as executive chef at top resorts such as 1 Hotel Miami Beach and Carillon Miami Wellness Resort.

Chef de cuisine
The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa
Oceanside, California
Dec. 6, 2023
New hire
Experience: Most recently, Carriker served as chef de cuisine of Park Hyatt Aviara Resort Golf Club & Spa, where he managed culinary operations at Ponto Lago.

Executive chef
Marriott Marquis Houston
Houston, Texas
Dec. 6, 2023
New hire
Experience: Graffeo has held positions at numerous Marriott properties in Philadelphia, Phoenix and most recently at the Renaissance Dallas Hotel.

Director of hotel operations
Conrad Orlando
Orlando, Florida
Dec. 14, 2023
New hire
Experience: Gerzanick brings over 13 years of experience in the luxury hotel space to her new role as director of hotel operations. She held several positions at both the Waldorf Astoria Orlando and Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek, from director of front office to assistant director of housekeeping.

Director of spa, wellness and retail
Conrad Orlando
Orlando, Florida
Dec. 14, 2023
New hire
Experience: Neeley joins the Conrad Orlando team with more than 20 years of experience overseeing luxury spas, most recently as spa director of the Waldorf Astoria Orlando.

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