Hospitality Industry News - Appointments

Spicy Pickle Franchising, Inc. (OTCBB: SPKL), operator of the fast casual restaurant chains Spicy Pickle in the United States and Bread Garden Urban Café in Canada, today proudly announced the significant strengthening of its board of directors with the addition of three members, bringing the total to seven. - More

IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON: IHG, NYSE: IHG] has named Gerardo Murray as regional vice president, Sales & Marketing, Mexico. He will joined the company on March 15. - More

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has appointed Willy Boulter as Regional Vice President for Asia-Pacific. - More

Crestline Hotels & Resorts, Inc. today announced the appointment of Michael Broadhurst as General Manager for the Hotel Derek in Houston's Galleria area. - More

Aurora Flight Sciences announced today that former U.S. Senator John W. Warner has joined the Aurora Board of Directors. - More

Former presidential appointee brings proven record to innovative business development firm - More

Calbi Fusion Tacos and Burritos, the high growth five unit Los Angeles based Korean taco truck chain, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Coleen Craig as President. - More

Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: RJET) today announced the appointment of Ian Arthur as Vice President of Marketing and Branding. In addition to heading up the marketing and branding strategies of recently acquired Frontier Airlines and Midwest Airlines, Arthur will oversee all communications strategies, including employee engagement, gov... - More

Panera Bread Company (NASDAQ: PNRA) announced that it has appointed Thomas E. Lynch as an independent director on its Board of Directors, effective March 5, 2010. Mr. Lynch will fill the existing vacancy in the class of directors whose term is scheduled to expire in 2012. - More

Seasoned Project Director hired to expand firm’s expertise - More