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ROGER SMITH has become sales and marketing director for Accor UK Business and Leisure. He joins from Millennium and Copthorne Hotels, where he was vice president of sales and marketing.

JONATHAN SHEARDis the new general manager at the Novotel York. He has also become operations manager for Novotel's Bradford and Preston properties. His previous role as general manager of the Novotel London Heathrow has been taken by LUC GESVRET, formerly general manager at the group's Newcastle hotel.

Fuller Smith & Turner has named JEREMY CLARK acquisitions

manager, responsible for pub and hotel sites in London and the Home Counties. He previously held the same position, covering Greater London, with Greenalls.

MAURO GOVERNATO has been promoted to resident manager at the Halkin hotel in London. He was restaurant manager of the hotel's Stefano Cavallini Restaurant.

JEREMY SHEPHERD has moved from his position of operations manager for London's Smollensky's and Café Spice restaurants to become the manager of the first Corney & Barrow wine bar in London's West End.

Marriott UK has named DAVID BESWICK general manager at the Goodwood Park Hotel & Country Club in Chichester, West Sussex. He moves from the same position at the Cardiff Marriott. b