PARIS— Didier Boidin has been appointed general manager for InterContinental Le Grand Hotel Paris and will also assume the role of regional director of operations. As general manager, Boidin will have overall responsibility for the historic 470-room Parisian hotel, which was fully renovated in 2003. As regional director of operations, he will oversee InterContinental properties in the France and Mediterranean regions including Greece, Italy, Spain, and Malta. Prior to his current appointment, Boidin spent 11 years as general manager of the InterContinental Carlton Cannes. He is a 26-year veteran of the InterContinental Hotel Group and held positions at the InterContinental Paris, the Hotel Ivoire in Abidjan, the InterContinental London and the InterContinental Montreal.