Global VP of fitness and spa at Hilton Worldwide leaves

Keith Burnet has left his role as global vice president of fitness and spa at Hilton Worldwide to become the joint CEO of newly launched budget chain easyGym.

He will share the executive role with Paul Lorimer-Wing. Speaking about his appointment, Burnet said: "I'm absolutely delighted to be joining the easyGym leadership team at such an exciting time for this new brand."

A Hilton Worldwide spokesperson added: "We can confirm that Keith Burnet has left the company and his position will not be replaced. In Europe, the spa team will now led by Louise Moore, director of spa operations and development." Details: hiltonworldwide.com