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MARK HEATHER has been announced as the new Group General Manager for the Eastin Hotels & Residences Group. Heather, who will be based at Eastin Hotel Makkasan, Bangkok, was most recently employed as General Manager of Anantara Golden Triangle Resort. He has also held GM positions at hotels in Laos, Southern Thailand and Vietnam.
MATTHEW GOLDBERG has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Lonely Planet. Goldberg, who will be based at Lonely Planet’s head office in Melbourne, joins the publication from Dow Jones, where he was Senior Vice President, Digital Strategy & Operations. Prior to joining Dow Jones, Goldberg worked for multimedia publisher Bertelsmann Inc.
ARNE HUEWEKEMEIJER has been appointed Director of Operations and Pre-Opening Services with Carlson Hotels Worldwide - Asia Pacific. Dutch-national Huewekemeijer has worked in various leading hotels in China and Europe, mostly recently holding the position of Executive Assistant Manager – Food and Beverage at the Radisson Hotel Shanghai New World.
THATCHER BROWN has been appointed as the Jumeirah Group’s new Vice President Brand Strategy and Management. Brown had been Director of Sales & Marketing in Jumeirah Essex House since May 2006, and has clocked up over 20 years of experience in the travel and hospitality industry, including spells with Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, Four Seasons and Cond
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