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Kimberly Rowell named Five Star Hospitality EVP

Hotel Business

Five Star Group , a private commercial real estate investment, development and management firm focused on Southeastern hospitality projects, has appointed Kimberly Rowell as EVP of Five Star Hospitality Management. Prior to that, he was asset manager for 33 Degrees, a commercial real estate management firm.

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Jennifer Connell joins The Plasencia Group

Hotel Business

The Plasencia Group , a national hospitality real estate advisory firm, has named Jennifer Connell SVP, strategic advisory, based in the Washington, DC, area. In this role, Connell will lead strategic consulting engagements across branding, development planning, repositioning and asset management.

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AENDRE announces key hires

Hotel Designs

Alex Bauman-Lyons , who will be AENDREs fourth director appointment, joins from edyn, where he led the design of over 20 hotels across the Locke and Cove brands , including the Locke de Santa Joana in Lisbon , which recently won the Best Opening at the Wallpaper* Design Awards in 2025. years as an investment associate focusing on hospitality.

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Majestic Hospitality names David Kuperberg managing director, real estate

Hotel Business

Majestic Hospitality , a full-service property consulting firm, has named David Kuperberg managing director, real estate. Davids two-plus decades of experience growing some of the most well-respected brands in hospitality brings a new level of depth to Majestic, said Christopher Henry, CEO, Majestic Hospitality.

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Alessia Meli appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Ginobbi Group

eHotelier

Her professional journey has been defined by operational leadership in international hotel brands and high-end hospitality ventures, including periods of transformative change and brand repositioning. Suppliers Research Podcast Careers Events All Insights Podcasts eLearning Tech.Ex

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Westgate Resorts updates executive team

Hotel Business

He brings more than 35 years of industry experience, having served as a partner at Grant Thornton, where he specialized in the hospitality and real estate sectors. He has worked with brands like Ritz-Carlton, Marriott and Hilton, as well as with large family-owned businesses such as Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits.

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Wellness Residential growth lessons for hotels from THE WELL Founders

eHotelier

Contrarily, there’s also a risk to not incorporating wellness amenities to varying degrees, especially for hotel brands that have a need to differentiate themselves in order to command above-market rates. The courtyard at THE WELL Bay Harbor Hotels are increasingly getting involved in the wellness real estate market via branded residences.