Appointments

 Marelize le Roux, has
joined Travel Vision as
operations manager. Marelize
has been in the travel industry
for more than 21 years, both
in retail and tour operations.
 Nadia
Steenkamp has
been appointed
Mauritius Incentive
Connections’
(MIC) new sales
manager for South
Africa, effective May 2.
Nadia was previously sales,
customer relations and
transport manager with
a tour operator. Nadia
will be responsible for all
groups, incentives and
events business for the MIC
Consortium, focusing on
reviving the MICE business to
the island.
 InterContinental
Hotels Group has
appointed Rajit
Sukumaran as the
chief development
officer in the Asia,
Middle East and
Africa (AMEA) region. Rajit
will head the development
team and lead the group’s
growth strategy. He has
over 12 years’ experience in
development, acquisitions and
feasibility from his previous
role as senior vp, Acquisitions
and Development, Asia
Pacific of Starwood Hotels
& Resorts. Prior to joining
Starwood, Rajit worked in the
corporate finance division
of PricewaterhouseCoopers
Singapore, where he was
involved with several crossborder
corporate transactions,
including mergers, acquisitions
and initial public offerings.