Former Knowland CEO Bzdawka appointed president of Hapi
Jeff Bzdawka is now president of Hapi, a provider of hospitality data and connectivity solutions. Bzdawka brings dual experience as a hotelier and hospitality...
Former Hersha Hotels chief Shah joins Braemar Hotels board
Jay Shah, former executive chairman of Hersha Hotels & Resorts, recently joined the board of Braemar Hotels & Resorts as an independent director. He...
Miraj Patel named Businessperson of the Year by IACCGH
MIRAJ PATEL, AAHOA chairman, was named Businessperson of the Year by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston at its 25th Anniversary Gala...
Peachtree promotes LeBlanc to EVP of business development
Brent LeBlanc is the new executive vice president of business development at Peachtree Group. In this role, LeBlanc will focus on growing the company’s...
Okuley named AHLA’s SVP for conferences and events
Steven Okuley is now the senior vice president for conferences and events at the American Hotel & Lodging Association. He will lead a team...
Cheney is SVP of commercial services at Stonebridge
Chris Cheney is now senior vice president of commercial services at Stonebridge Cos. He joined the company in 2007, serving as a general manager...
Mackenzie promoted to Peachtree EVP of hotel operations
Steve Mackenzie is now executive vice president of hotel operations at Peachtree Group's hospitality management division. In this role, he will oversee the financial...
Barris to lead ELEVAT3’s new sales and marketing division
Beth Barris is the new executive vice president of sales and marketing for ELEVAT3, a revenue management consultancy led by Nilesh Patel as founder...
Twenty Four Seven Hotels expands leadership team
Brian Hughes is now executive vice president of business development at Twenty Four Seven Hotels and Damien Abrams is promoted to vice president of...
Shatterproof to recognize STR’s Hite at ALIS
THE NATIONAL NONPROFIT Shatterproof named STR President Amanda Hite a 2025 Shatterproof Hospitality Heroes honoree for her efforts to raise awareness of substance abuse....