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Sonntag's experience includes resort leadership roles at a number of acclaimed mountain destinations in North America, including Whistler Blackcomb and Heavenly.

Most recently, Jenny served as Hotel Manager at The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes, where she oversaw and managed a $34 million renovation.

Commonwealth Hotels announced the hiring of Daniel Speulda as the new Dual General Manager of the Hyatt House and Hyatt Place Chicago/Naperville/Warrenville. Speulda joins the organization after holding numerous management positions across the country, from Austin to the suburbs of Philadelphia.

Sasha brings her international experience in managing luxury properties across Portugal, Brazil, the Caribbean, Seychelles and Maldives to this role.

PM announces additions to its leadership team.

With more than 20 years’ experience, Clarence joins Hilton from international hotel management and development company Valor Hospitality, where he served as the principal and corporate advisor.

Most recently, Mr. Conkling served as a Managing Director in the Real Estate, Gaming & Lodging Investment Banking group for Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he oversaw the successful execution of transaction volume in excess of $190 billion including capital markets and mergers and acquisitions.

Wales joins the Pendry family with more than 20 years of global hospitality experience, including nearly a decade spent with The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, where he worked at both domestic and international properties in Dubai, Boston, San Juan, Florida, and beyond.

Alden, who most recently created and launched the Dedica Anthology brand in 2017, encompassing a portfolio of nine distinctive properties across Europe, will now be heading Raffles & Orient Express brands.

Rubinacci most recently served as Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer of Omni Hotels & Resorts.