Lake Lawn Resort announced the hiring of Becke Connelly as Director of Marketing. In this position, Connelly will lead all resort-wide communications and marketing efforts.

Kimpton’s Hotel Solamar announced the promotion of Laurel Thorp to senior sales manager and addition of Sarah Becker as group sales manager. In their new roles, Thorp and Becker will be responsible for managing client relationships, supporting sales goals and driving new groups and meetings business to the 235-guestroom hotel.

Saratoga Springs City Center Authority announced that Ryan E. McMahon as the new executive director of Saratoga Springs City Center. McMahon will assume this new position as of January. He will succeed Mark E. Baker who led City Center since its inception in 1984.

Residence Inn Breckenridge, which is scheduled to open in December, announced the appointment of Pamela Brown as director of sales and marketing.

One Ocean Resort & Spa announced the promotion of Leigh Harris-Henderson to group sales manager. Previously serving as catering sales manager for the resort, Harris-Henderson will be responsible for handling the corporate group market. In her new position, she will maximize revenue through prospective group sales opportunities, handling all association, organization and high-tech group room business.

The Kitano Hotel New York appointed Atsushi Koike to director, marketing and business development.

Anthony Frank has been named director of food & beverage for The Chattanoogan, a Benchmark Resorts & Hotels property. 

The Adolphus announced the appointment of Tauseen Malik as general manager, Hotel Operations.

JB Duke Hotel announced the appointment of Tammy McCoy as conference planning manager.

Boston Park Plaza announced the appointment of Andrew Beer to the position of executive chef.