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Hospitality industry news from late 2008/early 2009.
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Awards:
The Hispanic Hotel Owners Association has bestowed the first Estrella Award for Hotelier of the Year on Raul Leal, president and partner of Miami-based Tecton Hospitality and Desires Hotels.
Management Changes:
Louis Hedgecock has been promoted to managing partner at BBG-BBGM, the New York-based architecture and interior design firms.
Stein Hotels and Resorts' operating organization, Stein Management Co. International, has named Michael Sagild ceo.
Matthew Richardson is Hilton Hotels Corp.'s new global head of architecture, design and construction.
George Scammell has joined CORE as a principal with the architecture/design firm's hospitality sector practice.
Eric Danziger is the new president and ceo of the Wyndham Hotel Group.
Evangelo Dascal has retired as principal in charge of Mancini Duffy's Retail Group, where he oversaw projects for Bliss Spas and the Fontainebleau Resorts in Miami Beach and Las Vegas.
The Palm Restaurant Group has hired John Bettin as its president and chief executive. Bettin replaces co-owner Wally Ganzi, who retired.
M. Scott Parisi has been name president at EcoGreenHotel.com, a sustainability consulting firm.
Hunter Hotels, a national hotel investment services firm, has promoted Lee Hunter to chief operating officer.
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