Jim FitzGibbon, President of Worldwide Hotel Operations, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, is retiring and two new positions have been created: President, Hotel Operations, Asia Pacific, which Chris Hart has been appointed to, and President, Hotel Operations, Americas, which Craig Reid has been appointed to. Antoine Corinthios already fulfills the role of President, Hotel Operations for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Four Seasons is also creating a new executive position to oversee global product and innovation. Chris Hunsberger has been appointed Executive Vice President, Product and Innovation.
FitzGibbon will continue to be involved with the company in an advisory role as Four Seasons transitions to this new organizational structure. He will officially relinquish these transitional responsibilities at the end of 2012.