Grosvenor Tours has a new GM, Peter-John Mitrovich. He has 16 years of experience in luxury incentive travel, cruise ship ground handling, conference planning and special event management, along with in-depth knowledge of the luxury travel sector. Mitrovich is a SITE chapter member in SA and also holds a qualification as a Certified Meeting Planner. Previously GM of Springbok Atlas Incentives & Events, Mitrovich will, for the time being, be responsible for both Grosvenor Tours and Springbok Atlas Incentives & Events, as the two units are merged over the next few months under the Grosvenor Tours banner.
Dawn Robertson has been appointed Acting CEO of the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site and the Dinokeng Project. Robertson currently heads up the Gauteng Tourism Authority (GTA) and has been appointed Acting CEO following the resignation of Fana Jiyane, who recently moved to Freedom Park in Pretoria. Robertson has been tasked, by MEC for Economic Development, Qedani Mahlangu, with managing both these tourism projects.
Kingfisher Resorts in SA has appointed Medha Sampat as its representative in India. Sampat has over 20 years’ experience in the leisure travel market, working in various positions including Country Manager: India for SA Tourism.
Premier Hotels & Resorts has appointed Brandon Schalfi GM of Premier Hotel Edwardian, the group’s resort hotel at Port Edward on the KZN South Coast. Schalfi moves from Premier’s private Eastern Cape game reserve, Mpongo, where he was Assistant GM.
Hilton Durban has welcomed David Goette as its new Executive Chef. He has over 20 years’ experience in the hospitality industry, working at several restaurants including The Fairmont Zimbali Resort.
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