Nominations

📅 Christophe Decloux will take over as Director-General of IDF Tourisme & Territoires from Marc Rigaud on November 1, 2025. This entity, created in late 2022, focuses on financing tourism and leisure projects in Ile-de-France, already amassing 10 projects. With over 20 years in private sector roles at Panasonic and since 2016 with Choose Paris Region, Decloux has driven strategic initiatives, notably during Brexit, and led transformations at CRT Paris Ile-de-France.

💼 Terre & Ciel Studio, a leading French company in custom uniform creation, was acquired by entrepreneur Marie Sermadiras. Founded in 1992 by Marie-France Croyeau, the studio has served prestigious clients like Les Airelles and La Mamounia for over 30 years. Croyeau remains involved in the transition. Sermadiras, 36, known for her entrepreneurial adaptability, will lead this new chapter, focusing on maintaining excellence and innovation.

📈 Christophe Decloux, with over 20 years of experience, became Director General of IDF Tourisme & Territoires in 2023. His career includes roles at Panasonic and as Director of Strategic Activities at Choose Paris Region in 2016. In 2018, he led the CRT Paris Île-de-France and in 2023, oversaw its merger with Choose Paris Region. Decloux aims to enhance economic growth through tourism investment in Île-de-France. He's a Matsushita University graduate.

🏨 Enrique Glückmann, with over 20 years of luxury hospitality experience, becomes the General Manager of Hôtel Barrière Le Carl Gustaf St. Barth in March 2025. He supervises daily operations, including Spa Diane Barrière, Beefbar, and Shellona. Known for his modern management style, Glückmann aims to maintain the hotel's discreet elegance and refined simplicity, enhancing guest experiences in this iconic five-star establishment.

🏨 Christophe Laure celebrates 15 years as General Manager of the InterContinental Paris Le Grand, marking his 40-year career in the hospitality industry. Originally from Roquebrune-Cap-Martin on the Côte d'Azur, Laure trained in luxury hospitality and joined InterContinental at Cannes' Carlton. He gained international experience in Barcelona, Oman, Jordan, Egypt, and Malta. In 2010, he took charge of the Paris hotel after overseeing its renovation from 2002 to 2004.

🏨 2023, Londres : The St. Regis London, situé dans l'ancien Westbury Mayfair, introduit 195 chambres, dont 64 suites. Marco Novella, le Directeur Général, vise à fusionner le service irréprochable et l'élégance intemporelle, incarnant l'identité de la marque St. Regis. Conçu par Richmond International, l'hôtel propose un restaurant, un jazz bar, un lounge bibliothèque et un espace bien-être. Marriott renforce ainsi son excellence managériale dans le segment du luxe.

Paris, le 30 octobre 2025 – D-EDGE, le leader européen des technologies hôtelières, annonce la nomination de Stéphanie Cabassu au poste de Secrétaire Générale. La création de ce rôle stratégique incarne…

📈 Stéphanie Cabassu joins D-EDGE's Executive Committee in Paris, as the company boasts over 550 employees and 17,000 global clients. With 20+ years of experience, she aims to drive strategic transformation and strengthen governance. Previously, she held key roles at Pirelli, ByMyCar, Happyfew, and Sephora. In 2020, Cabassu became Sephora's Director of Transformation for Europe. D-EDGE's unified platform emphasizes simplification for hoteliers, centralizing customer management.

💼 D-EDGE, a European leader in hotel technology, appoints Stéphanie Cabassu as Secretary-General to drive transformation and growth. With over 20 years of experience in finance and corporate transformation, Stéphanie has worked with Eurosport, Pirelli, ByMYcAr, and Sephora. D-EDGE employs over 550 people and serves 17,000 clients worldwide. The company’s platform simplifies hotel operations by centralizing customer acquisition, distribution, and CRM functions.

📊 Arnoud Vink joined Louvre Hotels Group as Chief Development Officer in April 2024. With over 20 years of international development experience and an MBA from HEC Paris, he aims to boost the group's growth and partnerships. His leadership seeks to solidify Louvre Hotels Group's standing in the global hospitality sector by modernizing its portfolio. His strategies will be highlighted at the upcoming Hospitality Asset Forum.