Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas publicizes key advertising and marketing appointments
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas has appointed Kate Leff as Director of Advertising and promoted Alina Polishuk to the place of Advertising Supervisor.
Leff takes over from Deb McDiarmid, who relocated to Sydney to tackle the chief management position of Space Director of Advertising, Australia New Zealand and Pacific for Marriott Worldwide.
Tasked with main the advertising and marketing and promotion of Tropical North Queensland’s largest premium award-winning resort, Leff and her staff goal to additional drive the resort’s profile to draw home and worldwide guests to the world-heritage listed area.
Bringing greater than 15 years’ expertise in wellness and hospitality, Leff has a robust monitor document in strategic planning, monetary administration and advertising and marketing excellence.
She has spent greater than a decade representing a few of the trade’s most distinctive wellness properties in South East Asia, together with Kamalaya, Amatara, The Barai and Revivo.
“I congratulate Kate on her appointment and Alina on her promotion as she steps up into her new position as advertising and marketing supervisor,” mentioned Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas Common Supervisor, Steve Molnar.
“I sit up for working with Kate and Alina as we proceed to raise the profile of Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort with our native and worldwide audiences.
“Kate’s profession journey has been marked by her dedication and keenness, and we’re assured that she’s going to encourage our staff and elevate our advertising and marketing initiatives to drive stable outcomes for the enterprise.”
Commenting on the appointment and her transfer to Port Douglas, Leff mentioned, “I’m excited to relocate to Tropical North Queensland and be part of the staff at Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas.”
“The resort is uniquely situated subsequent to 2 UNESCO World Heritage Websites with excellent amenities together with the resort’s swimming swimming pools, eating choices, occasion amenities, distinctive service and 294 superbly appointed rooms – many with direct pool entry,” she added.
“I’m energized by this really unbelievable property and sit up for main the staff with a mix of creativity, strategic considering, and unwavering dedication.”
Pan Pacific Orchard welcomes new GM
Pan Pacific Orchard, Singapore has welcomed Jason Leung as Common Supervisor, efficient January 27, 2025.
Over twenty years within the hospitality trade, Leung has held key management positions at Marriott Worldwide properties equivalent to The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali, Le Méridien Singapore, Sentosa, and Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Resort.
His key achievements embody overseeing main renovation tasks, profitable the distinguished Marriott Mustang Award in 2018, and being a finalist for the Stelliers Common Supervisor of the Yr Award in 2020, additional cementing his repute as a frontrunner in luxurious hospitality.
In the course of the pandemic, Leung relocated to Brisbane, the place he served as Common Supervisor, Gross sales and Hospitality at Brisbane Racing Membership, main the hospitality division by a interval of operational transformation.
“Luxurious hospitality right this moment transcends conventional consolation; it’s about creating genuine, significant experiences that permit company to reconnect, reset, and totally embrace the current second,” Leung mentioned.
“At Pan Pacific Orchard, a extremely awarded lodge recognised for its distinctive design and visitor expertise, we’ve got an unbelievable alternative to construct on what has been achieved and additional remodel the way in which we delight our company. I’m excited to steer this distinctive staff in shaping the subsequent chapter of hospitality within the coronary heart of Singapore.”
Brad Morgan named GM of Mindil Seaside On line casino Resort
Darwin’s Mindil Seaside On line casino Resort has appointed skilled hospitality government, Brad Morgan as Common Supervisor, topic to regulatory approval.
Efficient March 3, 2025, Morgan takes over from Sean Knights, who’s taking over one other place throughout the trade in Asia.
The appointment marks a return for Morgan who beforehand served as Common Supervisor on the property from 2010-2014, previous to its buy by Delaware North in 2019.
“I’m trying ahead to enjoying a number one position in supporting Delaware North’s goal of injecting additional funding into Mindil Seaside On line casino Resort and creating extra native jobs, to keep up the standing of the enterprise as one of many largest private-sector employers in Darwin,” Morgan mentioned.
“Since I final labored on the property, I’ve at all times stored an in depth eye on Mindil Seaside On line casino Resort due to my earlier connection.
“I’m excited to as soon as once more lead what’s an iconic Northern Territory enterprise.”
Morgan has beforehand managed three casinos, 5 of the most important and most profitable golf equipment in Queensland, and has been Chief Govt Officer of the Darwin Turf Membership. Since 2022, he has served as Managing Director of the Dixon Hospitality Group, which operates pubs in Darwin and Adelaide.
“Brad’s deep data of the native market, mixed with a confirmed monitor document of producing sturdy industrial returns whereas sustaining a give attention to compliance and group engagement, makes him an impressive addition to our staff,” mentioned Delaware North Managing Director – Australia/New Zealand, Gary Brown.
“As one of many world’s main tourism and hospitality firms with operations throughout the globe, Delaware North is strongly dedicated to being an integral a part of native communities the place our companies are situated, together with Mindil Seaside On line casino Resort.”