The Saratoga Convention & Tourism Bureau announced that Talia Cass is joining the team as Director, Marketing & Communications.

The Embassy Suites by Hilton Mandalay Beach Resort announced the appointment of Christian Hellot as director of sales & marketing.

Associated Luxury Hotels International expanded its global sales team with the addition of Mark Gorgon as vice president, U.K. and Europe.

Jumeirah Group appointed Stefan Bollhalder as managing director of the Madinat Jumeirah Resort.

Hilton announced the appointment of John Trovato as managing director of both Casa Marina Resort and The Reach, both Waldorf Astoria Resorts.

Benchmark named Ed Riley general manager for Stonewall Resort, a Benchmark Resorts & Hotels property.

Benchmark named Juan R. Vicioso, Jr., director of sales & marketing for The Heldrich, a Benchmark Resorts & Hotels property.

VISIT Milwaukee promoted Marissa Werner to senior sports & entertainment sales manager, Lauren Hyps to senior convention sales manager, and Michelle Haider to senior meeting & event services manager.

The Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel welcomed Leon Goldberg to the team, with his recent promotion to complex director of sales and marketing for both the Sheraton New York Times Square and the New York Marriott Marquis.

Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) expanded its Global Sales team with the addition of Jennifer Erney as vice president of sales.