{"id":260078,"date":"2025-12-05T06:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T23:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/?p=260078"},"modified":"2025-12-04T22:54:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T15:54:32","slug":"minor-to-expand-portfolio-in-north-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/2025\/12\/minor-to-expand-portfolio-in-north-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Minor to expand portfolio in North America"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>BANGKOK, 5 December 2025:\u00a0Minor Hotels has appointed Genna Panagopoulos as its Vice President of Development for North America.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She joins Minor Hotels from IHG, where she played a key role in developing luxury and lifestyle brands, including InterContinental Hotels &amp; Resorts, Regent Hotels &amp; Resorts, Kimpton Hotels &amp; Restaurants, and Vignette Collection.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1206\" height=\"872\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-23.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-260080 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1206px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1206\/872;aspect-ratio:1.3830226385797784;width:539px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-23.png 1206w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-23-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-23-600x434.png 600w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-23-768x555.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-23-696x503.png 696w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-23-1068x772.png 1068w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-23-581x420.png 581w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-23-324x235.png 324w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1206px) 100vw, 1206px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Genna Panagopoulos, Vice President of Development for North America.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>In her new role, she will lead initiatives to secure new franchise and management agreements under Minor Hotels\u2019 brand portfolio. 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