SilverBirch Hotels & Resorts has appointed R Gordon Johnson as its senior vice president, operations.

Ontario Restaurant Hotel & Motel Association (ORHMA) has appointed Cameron Woof to its board of directors.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has appointed Attia Syed as general manager of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Regina South. Her previous role was as a board member at Regina Hotel Association.

Marriott International has appointed Diana Plazas-Trowbridge as its new senior vice president and global brand leader for its select service brands.

Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront has appointed Pankaj Bhatt as its new executive chef.

Tourism Industry Association of Ontario (TIAO) president and CEO Christopher Bloore to step down from his role on December 31 as he returns permanently to the United Kingdom.

True Key Hotels & Resorts has appointed Trevor Webb as its director of operations for Western Canada, and Julia Blakley as general manager of Bighorn Meadows Resort in Radium Hot Springs, B.C.

Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire has appointed Astrid Heckert as its new general manager.

Coast Hotels has appointed Dale Prout as director, development in California.

AKA Hotels + Hotel Residences has appointed Scott Walsh as its new executive vice president of asset, design and development.