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Aimbridge Names Craig S. Smith CEO

Lodging

Smith will join the global hospitality management company as CEO, effective March 18, 2024. As only the third CEO in Aimbridge’s history, Smith is expected to leverage decades of operational experience and leadership with Marriott International to solidify Aimbridge’s position in the industry.

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Could a Robot Replace Your Hotel General Manager?

Demand Calendar

While robots and AI are increasingly proficient in operational tasks, their ability to handle the intricacies of guest service, staff motivation, and crisis management remains in question.

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This Week’s Comings & Goings

Lodging

Aligned Hospitality Management has promoted Tara Lundgren to vice president of operations. Lundgren, who served as the general manager of the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Tucson Airport, will join the corporate team to enhance operations throughout the portfolio.

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Kristopher White appointed as General Manager of The Point

eHotelier

The Point has announced the appointment of Kris White as General Manager.

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Jeff Ossenkop appointed General Manager at W San Francisco

eHotelier

W San Francisco, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Ossenkop as general manager. Ossenkop was also honored with an appointment to the board of directors of The Hotel City Council of San Francisco (HCSF) - a non-profit trade association founded in 1987 designed to advocate on behalf of the local hospitality community.

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Island Hospitality Management promotes LoFaso

Hotel Business

Third-party management company Island Hospitality Management has promoted Susanne LoFaso to regional director of operations. The post Island Hospitality Management promotes LoFaso appeared first on hotelbusiness.com.

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Highgate appoints Matthew Grauso as General Manager of Renaissance Honolulu Hotel and Spa

eHotelier

Highgate, a leading real estate and hospitality management company, announced today that Matthew Grauso has been appointed as General Manager of the new Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa at Sky Ala Moana.