Human Resources

🏨 London Earls Court Hotel, after a multi-million pound refurbishment lasting a year, is now a co-branded Mercure and Ibis property.

🏠 Jim Alderman joins Airbnb as head of residential development, with 35 years of experience and $15 billion in real estate transactions. Eric Martino appointed as Hard Rock International's president of Hard Rock Cafe Division, overseeing roughly 200 eateries worldwide. Trinity Investments expands its European team, adding four senior members in London. Centara Hotels & Resorts welcomes Ron Cusiter as EVP and Percy P. Muncherji as VP. Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa hires Chad Bevan and Derrick Williams. Corendon Hotels & Resorts promotes Atacan Uslu and hires three others for leadership roles. Coury Hospitality promotes Jennifer Burgess-Wright to SVP. Thompson Zihuatanejo appoints Larry Tsoumas as director of sales and marketing. Shangri-La Muscat names Philippe Kronberg GM. Hāna-Maui Resort appoints Ryan Parker GM. Marcus Hotels & Resorts promotes Aaron Slattery to GM of Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington. The Royal Sonesta New Orleans appoints David Bilbe as GM.

💾 RMS Cloud appointed Cameron Gough as Chief Product Officer to lead technological advancements and customer-centric solutions. Gough has previous senior roles at Digital ID, Envato, and Pet Circle, with a focus on customer-driven innovation. The appointment follows RMS Cloud’s acquisition by Advent Partners, aiming to utilize new investment for product expansion and enhanced customer experience. David Murray, CEO of RMS Cloud, trusts Gough’s experience for market presence growth and operational optimization.