Melissa Wehrman has been appointed director of sales and marketing at Comfort Suites, London, Ont.

Andy Kauffman has been appointed chief commercial officer for the U.S. and Canada at Marriott International, marking his return to the company after a successful tenure in marketing with the National Football League…

Tim Ostrem is returning to property operations as a general manager with Concord Hospitality. He most recently served as regional director of operations at Hotel Equities.

The Chelsea Hotel, Toronto has appointed Shane Downey as managing director. Downey brings a wealth of experience in large hotel operations as well as a very broad experience having worked in 5-star luxury,…

Janak Bhawnani has been appointed chief operating officer at Easton’s Group of Hotels. His prior role was chief hospitality officer. He has worked with Easton’s for close to eight years.

The British Columbia Hotel Association (BCHA) has announced the appointment of Paul Hawes as its new president and CEO. With more than 30 years of leadership experience in the travel and hospitality sectors in Canada…

Elie Sassine has joined W Toronto as general manager. He most recently comes from St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, Toronto. Before that, Sassine held senior roles at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, Marriott…

Catherine Velie has been named general manager of the Montreal Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel, effective March 17th, 2025.

Mark Sparrow has been appointed executive vice president, CBRE Hotels institutional hotel group at CBRE in New York where he will lead the group's development and overall growth strategy in the region.

The Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport has appointed Clement Chan as executive chef of its signature dining outlet, the apron. Chan, a seasoned culinary professional with nearly two decades of experience, brings…