Appointments

Global Hospitality News | Executive Movement | February 2026 - Leadership transitions in luxury hospitality are never just internal announcements — they signal strategic direction. And the appointment of Kai Winkler as General Manager of Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh comes at a defining moment for the Red Sea icon. Following a transformative expansion and strong growth chapter under Leon Baum, the resort now welcomes a leader whose global experience and grounded manage

Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan announces Tim Churchmack as its new Resort Manager, ushering in a fresh era of luxury, wellness, and Balinese-inspired experiences.

Elizabeth Mullins joins Evermore Orlando Resort as President, bringing global luxury experience to Orlando’s premier beach resort and residences.

Marriott International announces Hagop Tchaparian as Hotel Manager for Marriott Hotel Downtown Abu Dhabi and Executive Apartments.

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has announced the appointment of Till Klauss as General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Amman, marking a strategic leadership transition for one of Jordan’s most prestigious luxury properties.

Accor has appointed Raki Phillips as Regional President of Premium, Midscale & Economy for the Middle East, Africa & Türkiye, effective November 2025. With over 20 years of leadership in global hospitality and destination development, Phillips brings a strategic vision to one of Accor’s most dynamic regions. He will oversee more than 250 hotels and lead growth across a pipeline of 85+ new openings.

PROCON LLC has appointed Preston Hunter as Vice President of Business Development. With over 20 years of experience in commercial construction and real estate development, he will lead the firm’s strategic growth across the Northeast, reinforcing PROCON’s integrated solutions model and client-focused approach.

Nammos Hotels & Resorts appoints Carolyn Turnbull as CEO, ushering in a bold phase of global growth. With landmark properties in Mykonos and upcoming openings in Saudi Arabia, Maldives, and Abu Dhabi, Turnbull’s leadership sets a new standard for ultra-luxury coastal hospitality.