Yearly Archives 2013

  HEADS above the Rest®  by Benoit Gateau-Cumin The Newsletter of The Boutique Search Firm, a worldwide retained recruiting firm specializing in hospitality management.   Global Update: Who’s where and doing what DECEMBER 2013   THE AMERICAS Starwood Hotels & Resorts has appointed Anthony Ingham Vice President, North America Brand Management overseeing St. Regis Hotels […]

  HEADS above the Rest®  by Benoit Gateau-Cumin The Newsletter of The Boutique Search Firm, a worldwide retained recruiting firm specializing in hospitality management.   Global Update: Who’s where and doing what NOVEMBER 2013   THE AMERICAS Burt Cabañas‘ Benchmark Hospitality has promoted Alex Cabañas to President and Chief Executive Officer. He has been with […]

  HEADS above the Rest®  by Benoit Gateau-Cumin The Newsletter of The Boutique Search Firm, a worldwide retained recruiting firm specializing in hospitality management.   Global Update: Who’s where and doing what OCTOBER 2013   THE AMERICAS Katie Taylor is the first woman to hold the Chairman position with the Royal Bank of Canada, replacing […]

  HEADS above the Rest®  by Benoit Gateau-Cumin The Newsletter of The Boutique Search Firm, a worldwide retained recruiting firm specializing in hospitality management.   Global Update: Who’s where and doing what SEPTEMBER 2013   THE AMERICAS At the much publicized Morgans Hotel Group, Chief Executive Officer Michael Gross has resigned. 34-year-old Chairman Jason Kalisman […]

  HEADS above the Rest®  by Benoit Gateau-Cumin The Newsletter of The Boutique Search Firm, a worldwide retained recruiting firm specializing in hospitality management.   Global Update: Who’s where and doing what AUGUST 2013   THE AMERICAS Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has appointed Allen Smith President and Chief Executive Officer, replacing Kathleen Taylor who […]

  HEADS above the Rest®  by Benoit Gateau-Cumin The Newsletter of The Boutique Search Firm, a worldwide retained recruiting firm specializing in hospitality management.   Global Update: Who’s where and doing what JULY 2013   THE AMERICAS Kerzner has appointed Mark Decocinis Chief Operating Officer for One&Only Resorts. He was most recently with Shangri-La Hotels […]

  HEADS above the Rest®  by Benoit Gateau-Cumin The Newsletter of The Boutique Search Firm, a worldwide retained recruiting firm specializing in hospitality management.   Global Update: Who’s where and doing what JUNE 2013   THE AMERICAS Caesars Entertainment has named Tom Arasi President of Hospitality. He is the former President and Chief Executive Officer […]

  HEADS above the Rest®  by Benoit Gateau-Cumin The Newsletter of The Boutique Search Firm, a worldwide retained recruiting firm specializing in hospitality management.   Global Update: Who’s where and doing what MAY 2013   THE AMERICAS Jim Oliver has returned to the Ritz-Carlton New Orleans to take over from Russell Miller as General Manager. […]

    HEADS above the Rest®  by Benoit Gateau-Cumin The Newsletter of The Boutique Search Firm, a worldwide retained recruiting firm specializing in hospitality management.   Global Update: Who’s where and doing what APRIL 2013   THE AMERICAS Starwood Hotels & Resorts has promoted Roger Paull to Vice President, Global Brand Management, overseeing W Hotels […]

  HEADS above the Rest®  by Benoit Gateau-Cumin The Newsletter of The Boutique Search Firm, a worldwide retained recruiting firm specializing in hospitality management.   Global Update: Who’s where and doing what MARCH 2013   THE AMERICAS Peripatetic hotelman Avi Haksar is now in Dallas, as the newly appointed General Manager of the Rosewood Crescent. […]

  HEADS above the Rest®  by Benoit Gateau-Cumin The Newsletter of The Boutique Search Firm, a worldwide retained recruiting firm specializing in hospitality management.   Global Update: Who’s where and doing what FEBRUARY 2013   THE AMERICAS Scott Rohm has been appointed by Starwood Capital as President of SH Group, its hotel brand management company. […]

  HEADS above the Rest®  by Benoit Gateau-Cumin The Newsletter of The Boutique Search Firm, a worldwide retained recruiting firm specializing in hospitality management.   Global Update: Who’s where and doing what JANUARY 2013   THE AMERICAS Cornell graduate Joseph Violi will soon be in Key West as General Manager for the Reach and Casa […]