Appointments

Best Western Hotels & Resorts today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Peter Kwong as Board Chairman for 2020. Kwong, who previously served as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, brings 35 years of hospitality experience and 25 years of Best Western ownership to his role as Chairman.

Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE: APLE) last week announced Rachael Rothman, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has resigned from the Company effective December 6, 2019.

Arthur de Haast is a Senior Director of JLL, the NYSE-listed professional services firm specialising in real estate and investment management. He will step down from JLL's Global Capital Markets Board on 31 December 2019, assuming an advisory role as Chairman of JLL's Capital Markets Advisory Council, in early 2020.

Lindburg served as general manager for Radisson Blu Minneapolis Downtown since 2013. During that time, he played a key role in re-branding the hotel to a Radisson Blu after its $28 million renovation.

The new hotel will be managed by General Manager Demetrius Burnley, MBA, with sales being led by newly appointed Director of Sales Bridgett Menke.

Radisson Hotel Group yesterday announced that Ken Greene, President, Americas has resigned from his position with the company for personal reasons effective December 2, 2019. The company has embarked on a search for his replacement.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) today announced that David B. Wyshner has decided to step down as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately, and move into a senior advisory role reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer Geoff Ballotti until March 1, 2020.

Rohit Kapoor, CEO, New Real Estate businesses appointed as CEO, India & South Asia for OYO Hotels & Homes

Mr. Russell was most recently President and Chief Operating Officer with Sentry Hospitality. His responsibilities included overseeing operations, finance and marketing for resorts, lifestyle hotels and executive conference centers.

Simon Barnett has been appointed Hotel Manager, Four Seasons Hotel Singapore. Bringing with him more than 25 years' varied experience, hospitality expertise and passion to the role, he was most recently Hotel Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Sydney.