Industry Appointments

WELCOME to Industry Appointments, Travel Daily’s Thursday feature which has the latest job appointments from across the industry. If you have just appointed someone to a new position and would like to update the industry email appointments@traveldaily.com.au.

ONYX Hospitality has appointed Gen McKenzie as Executive Vice President of Human Resources. McKenzie has over 20 years’ experience in HR strategy and talent management in both hospitality & marketing. Industry event Luxperience has welcomed three new faces to its 2018 team. Claire-Ann Leo will head up the marketing team, while Tea Kezic will lead sales. Richard Sedin will be in charge of Event Experience. Natalie Calder has joined the Australian Federation of Travel Agents as Member Engagement Executive. Calder has held several previous industry roles, including travel agent, wholesale and supplier liaison. Langham Hospitality Group has announced Stefan Leser has stepped into the role of Chief Executive Officer. Leser will be based in Hong Kong, leading the global expansion drive for the business. Sally Matheson has joined TravelEdge Group as Talent and Brand Advisor. Her previous roles include General Manager for Asia and New Zealand at TMS Talent Asia Pacific.

UK wholesale travel company Travellanda has appointed two new Sales & Business Development Managers to its team. Carrie Lo Sze Wai will be responsible for the Asia market, while Levin De Melo will cover India, the Middle East, UK, US, Portugal and Brazil.