IHG has added two senior executives to reinforce the company's development presence in Europe.

Josh Littman has joined IHG as head of luxury development, Europe, and Jon Colley is now head of development, UK and Ireland.

Littman began his career in operations, sales and marketing for Mandarin Oriental Hotels before working with Kerzner International’s Atlantis and One&Only brands. He previously was VP/head of development, EMEA, Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos and worked for real estate financial and economic advisory firm, Economics Research Associates.