Skye Payne
Skye Payne is director of sales and marketing at Black Rock Mountain Resort in Heber City, Utah, where she leads sales strategy, marketing and overall brand positioning. In her first year, she focused on building awareness, increasing group and leisure demand and supporting long-term revenue growth. With 11 years of hospitality experience, including eight in Utah, Payne brings strong regional insight and a collaborative approach that continues to position the resort as a top meetings and events destination.
Pawel Brzezinski
Legends Global has appointed Pawel Brzezinski as executive vice president of premium hospitality experience. He will lead strategy, growth and operations across North America, with a focus on service standards and innovation. Brzezinski joins from Jean-Georges Management, where he oversaw more than 70 restaurants worldwide. Known for scaling luxury hospitality operations and driving revenue growth, his appointment reflects Legends Global’s continued investment in elevating premium guest experiences.
Lisa Oliveira
The Fredericksburg Convention and Visitor Bureau in Texas has named Lisa Oliveira president and CEO, effective May 11. She brings more than 15 years of experience in tourism and hospitality, most recently leading Visit Fresno County in California. There, she advanced strategic marketing efforts and strengthened partnerships across the region. In her new role, Oliveira will guide long-term strategy and support sustainable growth while continuing to elevate Fredericksburg as a sought-after destination.
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Daniela Chan
AWG Ambassador has promoted Daniela Chan to president, recognizing her more than 25 years with the company. She previously served as vice president and general manager, where she played a key role in building partnerships and delivering large-scale transportation programs. Known for her operational expertise and strong relationships across the Las Vegas market, Chan will now oversee daily operations and long-term strategy while continuing to drive service excellence and company growth.
Raphael Malcolm
Sheraton Maui Resort and Spa has appointed Raphael Malcolm as director of sales and marketing. He joins from The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua, where he led event management. With more than a decade of global luxury hospitality experience, Malcolm brings expertise across event management, revenue strategy and food and beverage. In his new role, he will help strengthen the resort’s market position and support continued growth as Maui’s visitor demand rises.
