R. Kane Rufe was named
Senior Vice President Far East/Pacific of
InterContinental Hotels Corporation by
President Robert Huyot. InterContinental’s
former senior officer in the Pacific area, John
c. Carrodus, has been named Senior Vice
President-Services based in New York City.
Mr. Rufe who remained as a General Manager of
the Hotel Siam InterContinental, Bangkok,
Thailand, was formerly Vice
President-Operations Far East. Previously he
was General Manager of the Hotel Bali Beach,
Bali, Indonesia, and the Hotel Indonesia,
Djakarta, Indonesia, both operated by
InterContinental.
He joined InterContinental in 1957 in the
corporation’s Latin American Division and held
management positions at the Hotel Del Lago,
Maracaibo, Venezuela; Hotel InterContinental
Ponce, Ponce, Puerto Rico; and Hotel Embajador
InterContinental, Santo Domingo, Dominican
Republic.
Upon being graduated from Cornell University
School of Hotel Administration in 1952, Mr.
Rufe served with the United States Air Force
for four years. He is a member of Theta Delta
Chi, Cornell Society of Hotelmen, Hotel Sales
Management Association, Pacific Area Travel
Association and Rotary.
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