Bali's The Seed names new CEO
The Seed, a villa estate in Candidasa, East Bali, has appointed Amy Lingga as CEO as the company prepares to expand to other destinations in Indonesia. Lingga has more than 20 years of hospitality experience spanning guest services, public relations, sales and marketing, general management and multi-property leadership. A native of Bali with family roots […]
Patrick Manthe takes helm at Avani+ Luang Prabang
Minor Hotels has appointed Patrick Manthe as general manager of the 53-room Avani+ Luang Prabang in Laos. Manthe brings more than 25 years of hospitality experience across Asia, Europe and Australia. He joins from Amari Pattaya in Thailand, where he served as general manager.
Sabre promotes Fiona Richards to South Pacific role
Sabre has appointed Fiona Richards as regional director, South Pacific, overseeing customer and partner engagement across Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific. Richards has spent more than 20 years with Sabre. Most recently, she led a commercial team responsible for customer relationships and commercial initiatives across the region. In her new role, she will […]
Judd Rabbidge to lead Avani Singapore Hotel
Minor Hotels has appointed Judd Rabbidge as general manager of Avani Singapore Hotel, the group’s first property in Singapore, scheduled to open in 2Q2027. Rabbidge transfers from Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort, where he has served as general manager since July 2024. He has more than 20 years of hospitality experience across Australia, the Maldives, Indonesia, […]
Capella Hotel Group appoints regional sales director
Capella Hotel Group has named Lauren Tesch as regional director of sales, Australia and New Zealand. Based in Sydney, she will work with the group’s properties, commercial teams and travel partners across both markets. Tesch has more than 20 years of experience in hospitality, aviation and travel. She was most recently commercial director Asia-Pacific at […]
