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October 23, 2026

Appointment

The Wolseley Hospitality Group has appointed Laura Mills as its new Managing Director. Former Managing Director of The Ivy Collection, Mills brings nearly 15 years of senior hospitality leadership to the role. Owned by Minor International Trading Company Limited, the London-based group operates iconic dining venues including The Wolseley, Brasserie Zédel and The Delaunay, known for all-day dining and personalised service.
Frasers Property Limited has appointed Jai Mirpuri as the new Chief Executive Officer of Frasers Property Industrial, effective 11 January 2027. Based in Singapore, he will oversee industrial and logistics operations across Australia and Europe while managing Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust (FLCT). With over 23 years of sector experience, Mirpuri joins from ESR Group to drive global expansion and capital partnerships.
Kohler Co. has named Nina Kohler as Chief Executive Officer of Kohler Hospitality, effective October 2026. Having served as a strategic consultant to the firm for four years, she will oversee portfolio strategy, talent and guest experience across sites in Wisconsin, Chicago, Green Bay and St. Andrews, Scotland. Her appointment comes during an ongoing multiyear investment across the company's leisure, wellness and golf assets.
2Life Communities has appointed Lizbeth Heyer as President and Saul and Gitta Kurlat as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Amy Schectman. Heyer, who joined the organisation in 2014, previously oversaw property development, healthcare integration and affordable housing initiatives across Massachusetts. Her leadership comes as 2Life expands its development pipeline, including new senior housing schemes in Lynn and Boston to address regional economic insecurity among older adults.
The Dot Group has promoted Jim Sholders to Chief Executive Officer of Yugo USA, completing the integration of Campus Advantage 12 months after its acquisition. Sholders previously served as President from 2025 and brings over 30 years of student housing experience. In his new role, he will drive North American expansion as Yugo targets tripling its US holdings and joins The Dot Group’s global Executive Leadership Team.
African Collaborations Group has named Paulo J. Cruz as its Founding Chief Executive Officer. Joining from DAMAC Group, Cruz brings 28 years of industry experience across infrastructure and real estate. He will oversee the expansion of a pan-African platform focused on developing bankable sports and entertainment district ecosystems, including the firm's flagship Victory District model designed to generate long-term economic growth across the continent.

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