Ken Creteny, president and CEO, BC Pavilion Corporation (PavCo) has been awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal.

Hotel Equities has appointed Tim Ostrem as its new regional director of operations, Canada.

SilverBirch Hotels & Resorts has appointed Edward Chang as its vice president, investment & real estate.

The Alberta Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) has appointed Erwin de Groot as its senior accountant, client services.

Rosewood Hotel Group has appointed Jillian Katcher as its head of Americas operations. Katcher’s previous role was vice president of operations, Americas.

The Kimpton Saint George Hotel and InnVest Hotels LP have appointed Sean Muir as its new general manager.

Green Key Global has announced its first-ever slate of board members and the appointment of Heather McCrory as chair.

The Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) has appointed Farhina B. as its new research and data visualization manager.

Mandy Choi has been promoted to vice president of hotels at Palm Holdings where she has worked for over two years.

Olivier Le Calvez has been named the new executive chef at W Toronto. With training in France under world-renowned chefs, Le Calvez brings over 30 years of experience to the role.