Execs on the Move: TripAdvisor, ERevMax and More

NATIONAL REPORT—Hotel Business is tracking appointments. TripAdvisor, ERexMax and Karisma Hotels & Resorts recently made appointments. Here are the details:

TripAdvisor Appoints Lindsay Nelson as President of the Company’s Core Experience Business Unit
TripAdvisor has appointed Lindsay Nelson as president of TripAdvisor’s Core Experience (CoreX) business unit, effective October 30, 2018. She’s currently chief commercial officer for Vox Media. She previously served as the company’s CMO. She spent four years leading the commercial and marketing efforts at Vox.

ERevMax Appoints New Senior Vice President to Head Operations
ERevMax has appointed Josef Lapka as SVP of operations. He brings more than 17 years of experience in technology and development with seven years’ experience specific to the realm of hospitality technology and operations. He joins eRevMax from HotelREZ Hotels and Resorts.

Karisma Hotels & Resorts Appoints Rinaldo Fernández as President, Global Travelers Club Division
Karisma Hotels & Resorts has promoted Rinaldo Fernández to president of the Global Travelers Club Division. Prior to working for the company, Rinaldo successfully oversaw international markets in Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, South America, Mexico, Europe and the United States for 17 years in Procter & Gamble Co. In 2009, Fernández joined Karisma as the VP of administration, where he was heading the company’s corporate offices, as well as the management of the Exotic Travelers Club.