Personnel
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Commonwealth names Ken Strickler president and CEO
RICHMOND, Va. — Commonwealth has named Ken Strickler president and CEO following the retirement of company founder and former CEO Mark Claud. Strickler assumed the role in June after serving as the commercial real estate company’s president since 2016. He…
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St. Thomas Resorts Expand Leadership Team
ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands — Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas and The Westin St. Thomas Beach Resort have expanded their leadership team with three appointments. Carlos Macias has been named general manager of The Westin St. Thomas. He…
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Kona Village Appoints Tracy Stoltz Managing Director
KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii — Kona Village, a Rosewood Resort, has appointed Tracy Stoltz managing director. She assumed the role June 8. Stoltz most recently served as general manager of The Hythe, a Luxury Collection Resort in Vail, Colo. Her career includes…
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The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta Names Kurt Schwan Director of Sales and Marketing
ATLANTA — The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta has appointed Kurt Schwan director of sales and marketing. Schwan, who is rejoining The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta, most recently served as director of sales and marketing at InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta, where he led sales, catering and…
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Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico Names New Managing Director, Sales Leader
RIO GRANDE, PUERTO RICO — Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico has appointed Morty Valldejuli to serve as managing director and Gabriel Armando Emanuelli to serve as director of sales and marketing. The two executives bring more than 50 years…
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JW Marriott Names Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Global Brand Ambassador
JW Marriott has appointed Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as global brand ambassador for its “Stay in the Moment” platform. Bachchan will be featured in international brand campaigns across film, print and digital platforms. She also will participate in brand experiences in…