Appointments in hospitality in Alberta, September 2022

Brian Hume has been appointed as a Director of Sales at Park Distillery in Calgary. He had formerly filled the position of Alberta Market Development Manager at The Strait and Narrow Pacific Coast Cocktails.

Lauren Albuquerque was recruited by Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary South as a Rooms Operations Manager in Calgary. She served at Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge.

Rene Ortiz has been promoted to Regional Manager at Moxie's Grill & Bar in Calgary where he had been working as a Regional Training Manager.

John Mytz has been hired by Choice Hotels Canada as Regional Director, Franchise Services in Calgary. He previously worked at Acclaim Hotel Calgary Airport.

Brye Ponto has taken up the duties of Corporate Sales & Customer Service Lead at Cococo Chocolatiers Inc. Corporate Office in Calgary.

Parv Shah previously Director, Housekeeping at Pursuit Collection has been promoted to Director of Rooms.

Jeff Dursi has been hired as a General Manager at Sunray Group in Edmonton. He was formerly employed at DoubleTree by Hilton Halifax Dartmouth in the same position.

Peter Smith has left Best Western® Hotels & Resorts where he was employed as a General Manager to be in charge of the same responsibilities at Quality Inn and Suites in Medicine.

Sarah Yardy has been employed by Lord Elgin Hotel as Sales Manager in Edmonton. She was previously employed at Four Points by Sheraton & TownePlace Suites Sherwood Park.

Ahmad Saleh has joined Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Kelowna Airport as a Hotel Manager in Kelowna. He was formerly employed as a Multi Property GENERAL MANAGER, RAS AL KHAIMAH & EGYPT at Citymax Hotels by Landmark Group.