Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts appoints Eric Piatti as General Manager of Swissôtel Nai Lert Park, Bangkok

Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric Piatti as General Manager of Swissôtel Nai Lert Park, Bangkok with immediate effect.

Monika Ribar elected to the SWISS Board of Directors

Panalpina CEO Monika Ribar was elected to the Board of Directors of Swiss International Air Lines Ltd. at the company’s annual general meeting today.

Accor Adds Angela O’connor to PR Team

Following the addition of 43 Mirvac hotels to its network, the PR team at Accor has announced a new member, with Angela O’Connor – formerly Assistant Communications Manager at Mirvac – taking on the role of PR and Communications Executive, Accor Asia Pacific.

Mr. John A. Girard Takes the Helm of Regal Hotels Area General Manager (Hong Kong)

Mr. John A. Girard has recently been appointed Area General Manager (Hong Kong) and General Manager of Regal Airport Hotel Meeting and Conference Centre.

BESydney welcomes Gabrielle Trainor to Board of Directors

Australia’s leading convention bureau, Business Events Sydney (BESydney), has welcomed Ms Gabrielle Trainor as a new Independent Director to its highly-regarded Board of Directors.

HomeExchange.com Appoints Australian / New Zealand PR Consultancy

Pip Miller PR has been appointed the public relations agency for HomeExchange.com in Australia and New Zealand.

Andreas Breitfuss Departs Tower Estate | Relais & Chateaux

Multi award-winning hospitality entrepreneur seeks new creative challenge

Air Pacific Announces Changes to its Head of Freight Operations

Francis Tan retires, Hong Kong Commercial Head Watson Seeto Returns as Regional General Manager Freight

Crowne Plaza Coogee Beach Appoints Senior Guest Experience Manager

IHG is delighted to announce the appointment of David Docherty to the position of Senior Guest Experience Manager looking after Food & Beverage for the main hotel operations at Crowne Plaza Coogee Beach Sydney.

Accor Asia-Pacific executive appointments reflect strong growth in region

Accor, the largest international hotel operator in Asia-Pacific, announced a number of changes to its executive team to lead the Group’s continued expansion in the region.

Virgin Atlantic Appoints New Marketing Director

Virgin Atlantic, one of the world’s leading airlines, is pleased to announce that Simon Lloyd will be joining the airline as Marketing Director from 10 July 2012.

The Regatta Hotel appoints Executive Chef for Stage 2 and beyond

Brisbane’s iconic Regatta Hotel has appointed the multi-award winning Shane Keighley as Executive Chef, charged with launching the much anticipated Stage 2 of the hotel’s restaurant and food offering after the flood redevelopment.

Etihad sales head moves to Virgin

Aiming to ‘spearhead’ its domestic and global sales growth, Virgin Australia has appointed former Etihad head of global corporate sales, Judith Crompton to the newly created Group Executive Sales role.

Caravan and Camping Industry Association appoints new CEO

The Caravan and Camping Industry Association (CCIA) NSW has appointed leading industry figure, Ms. Lyndel Gray as its new CEO.

BESydney recruits Kristian Nicholls as General Manager Business Development

Moving ahead with its organisational re-structure, Business Events Sydney (BESydney) has today announced Kristian Nicholls will join the team in the role of General Manager Business Development.

Victor Sharan, Veteran Air Pacific Commercial Executive, to Retire

Air Pacific today announced that Victor Sharan, the company’s Regional General Manager Australia, New Zealand, and Asia, will retire in August after more than 42 years with the company.

Tripadvisor Appoints Avril Carter as Territory Manager for Australasia

TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel site*, today announced the latest addition to the TripAdvisor for Business division, with the appointment of Avril Carter as the Territory Manager, Business Listings for Australasia.

New Senior Management Appointments for Accor in New Zealand

Accor, the largest hotel group in the Asia Pacific, has announced a number of new executive appointments in New Zealand and the South Pacific following the rapid expansion of the Group in the region.

Travelzoo Asia Pacific Appoints Paul Marshall as Managing Director, Australia

Travelzoo Asia Pacific, a licensee of Travelzoo Inc. a global Internet media company, today announced the appointment of Mr. Paul Marshall as Managing Director, Australia.

Taiwan Tourism Bureau appoints PMACG as AU/NZ promotional agency 2012/2013

The Taiwan Tourism Bureau has officially appointed Sydney-based PMA Communications Group (PMACG) as its Australia/New Zealand promotional agency.

Voyager has announced the appointment of Yvonne Castle

DriveAway Holidays announces Management Upgrade to its Marketing & Pricing areas.

DriveAway Holidays’ CEO Chris Hamill has announced today the appointment of Chris Cowley to the new position of Senior Marketing Manager.

Sonaisali Island Resort Welcomes New Sales & Marketing Manager

Sonaisali Island Resort, Fiji is proud to announce the appointment of Alana Tilly as Sales & Marketing Manager. Alana joins the Sonaisali Management Team after working in similar roles in Australia.

PMACG appoints Mike Parker-Brown To Head Up Pr Division

PMA Communications Group has appointed Mike Parker-Brown to manage the company’s newly formed PR division.