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Jason Reader joins Davidson Hospitality as COO

🏨 Jason Reader appointed COO of Davidson Hospitality Group, will drive operational performance and profitability. Oversees Davidson Hotels, Restaurant Group, Pivot, and Resorts. Reader has 25+ years in hospitality, previously COO at Remington Hospitality, COO at Magna Hospitality, 15 years with Pyramid Hotel Group. He is on advisory councils for Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt. His leadership expected to enhance guest experiences and financial performance.

The Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio appoints new GM

🏨 Nearly two decades after his initial role, Chaitan Mugili has been appointed as the general manager of The Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio. Previously, he was general manager at AC by Marriott & Element by Westin, also in San Antonio. With a 20+ year career spanning Marriott, Hyatt, and Starwood Hotels, Mugili serves as chairman of SAHLA. The 473-room hotel, located near the Alamo museum, combines traditional and Spanish-inspired design.

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Experienced Hospitality Sector Leader, Lucy McNicoll, Appointed as Managing Director of Renowned Venue Finding Agency

📅 Lucy takes the helm at ExecSpace with over 30 years in hospitality, aiming to create a 5-year growth plan. Collaborating with Emma Little, Lucy focuses on evolving the boutique venue sourcing service while integrating low-touch tech solutions. ExecSpace plans to expand into Life Sciences, Construction, and Energy sectors while navigating cost reductions in the Public Sector. The firm emphasizes sustainability and neurodiversity in events, aiming to enhance the client experience through strategic partnerships and innovation.

Corinthia London welcomes new general manager

📈 Corinthia Hotels has appointed Charlotte Weatherall as General Manager of Corinthia London. Weatherall, previously Director of Sales and Marketing since 2022, has over 20 years of luxury hospitality experience in the UK and UAE, with roles at Rocco Forte, Mandarin Oriental, and others. Corinthia London, located by the River Thames, has 279 guestrooms, including 55 suites and seven penthouses. CEO Simmon Casson praises her leadership, philanthropy, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.

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RMS appoints new CFO to strengthen…

📈 Chetan Arjun has been appointed as CFO of RMS, a hospitality platform, to drive global growth. With 20+ years of financial expertise from roles at PwC, Coles Group, and Lux Group, he will focus on RMS’s financial strategy and support its vision as a top technology partner. RMS operates in 70 countries, serving over 7,000 properties. CEO Adam Seskis, appointed December 2024, highlights Chetan’s role in aligning financial and strategic goals. RMS expands with backing from Advent Partners.

Eduardo Bosch is the new CEO of Louvre Hotels Group

🏨 Eduardo Bosch, with 20+ years in international tourism, is now CEO of Louvre Hotels Group as of 2025. He aims to execute a five-year strategic plan focusing on brand transformation, revenue optimization, and operational excellence. Federico J. González will oversee as a Board member. The majority shareholder, Jin Jiang International, supports Bosch's leadership to achieve the plan. The goal is to solidify Louvre Hotels Group's position in midscale hospitality globally.

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Pedro Alves to head up SITA Borders

🛂 Pedro Alves has been appointed as Senior Vice President at SITA, tasked with leading its Borders business through digital innovation. In 2024, Alves joined SITA to head global business development. He succeeds Jeremy Springall, who, since 2016, transformed SITA Borders, partnering with over 70 governments. In 2024, Springall led SITA to its largest deal ever. Alves brings experience from CGI, Vision-Box, and IDEMIA, focusing on secure, scalable, and people-centric border solutions.

Gale Miami Hotel & Residences appoints new complex general manager

🏨 Gale Miami Hotel & Residences has appointed James D’Agostino as the new complex general manager. With over 20 years in Miami hospitality, D’Agostino continues as general manager of Gale South Beach. Previously a bellman at the Sagamore Hotel, he rose to general manager over 16 years. Gale Miami features condo-style rooms and a spa, located near major Miami attractions. D’Agostino prepares the hotel for events, including the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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easyHotel boosts expansion in France and Belgium with a key appointment

🏨 easyHotel expands with the opening of easyHotel Marseille Euromed in November 2024. A new hotel will open in Ferney-Voltaire in 2027, aimed at providing affordable and eco-friendly accommodations near Geneva. Charley Le Peillet, an École Centrale de Lille graduate, joins as a leader with expertise in low-carbon construction. easyHotel's leadership strengthens with Karim Malak as CEO and Edward Jones as CFO, supporting its sustainable growth strategy in France and Belgium.

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Lodgify appoints Chief Product and Design…

🏡 Gus Machado joins Lodgify as Chief Product and Design Officer, bringing over 20 years of experience from Intuit and Pipedrive. He previously led product development for the UK's Making Tax Digital initiative and doubled Pipedrive’s annual revenue by enhancing customer experience. Machado aims to advance Lodgify’s platform with AI-powered features, boosting host productivity. His appointment underscores Lodgify's commitment to transformative solutions in the vacation rental market.

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