{"id":31995,"date":"2007-04-02T05:29:05","date_gmt":"2007-04-01T21:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/2007\/04\/02\/3386-houghton-named-new-jw-marriott-gm-in-shanghai\/"},"modified":"2007-04-02T05:29:05","modified_gmt":"2007-04-01T21:29:05","slug":"houghton-named-new-jw-marriott-gm-in-shanghai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/2007\/04\/02\/31995\/","title":{"rendered":"Houghton Named New JW Marriott GM In Shanghai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/070402-jwmarriott-houghton.gif\" title=\"Andrew Houghton\" alt=\"Andrew Houghton\" align=\"right\" \/>Andrew Houghton has been appointed the new general manager of JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai and Marriott Executive Apartments at Tomorrow Square.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>With a career spanning across four continents over the past 28 years, Houghton brings a wealth of experience in the hospitality industry from both an operations perspective and also from a head office level to his new role. Houghton's most recent role was brand executive vice president, Full Service Brands for Marriott International's corporate headquarters in Washington, DC. Prior to that, he held numerous general manager roles including the JW Marriott Cairo, and the Riyadh Marriott Hotel, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, having worked his way up the corporate ladder with roles such as Resident Manager for the Conrad International Hotel in Istanbul, Turkey and General Manager Sales \u2013 Europe for Hilton Hotels Corporation based in London.<\/p>\n<p>Houghton replaces John Northen who is taking on a new role as General Manager for the Renaissance Zhong Shan Park in Shanghai which is due to open later this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Houghton has been appointed the new general manager of JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai and Marriott Executive Apartments at Tomorrow Square.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12723],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31995\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}