New Appointments

Wings Travel Management appoints Singapore-based Chief Operating Officer for Asia Pacific region

Wed, 04/17/2019 - 12:27

Sonja Hamman, Chief Operating Officer – Asia Pacific

Sonja Hamman first joined Wings in 2001, and her impressive 18-year career with the global travel management company has spanned diverse operational, senior management and project-led roles in the UK, South Africa, Brazil, Nigeria and Angola.

Berjaya Hotels & Resorts appoints Peter Wong as Head of Operations

Tue, 04/09/2019 - 10:51

New Appointments

Peter is a hospitality management professional with over 29 years of experience with proven track record in identifying opportunities and implementing strategies for creating revenue growth and efficiency improvements.

New General Manager for Asian Trails Laos

Thu, 04/04/2019 - 07:00

Laetitia Law-Lai, Asian Trails Laos’ General Manager

Tour Operators

Laetitia joined Asian Trails in 2017 as MICE Manager for Asian Trails Cambodia, based in the Siem Reap office.

Karan Berry appointed General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Taipei

Wed, 04/03/2019 - 09:25

Karan Berry, General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Taipei

New Appointments

With more than 22 years of experience in the hospitality industry and a solid background in hotel operations, Karan previously served as General Manager at The Ritz-Carlton Pacific Place, Jakarta.

Wings Travel Management appoints Singapore-based Chief Operating Officer for Asia Pacific region

Sonja Hamman first joined Wings in 2001, and her impressive 18-year career with the global travel management company has spanned diverse operational, senior management and project-led roles in the UK, South Africa, Brazil, Nigeria and Angola.

New Appointments Wed, 04/17/2019 - 12:27
Berjaya Hotels & Resorts appoints Peter Wong as Head of Operations

Peter is a hospitality management professional with over 29 years of experience with proven track record in identifying opportunities and implementing strategies for creating revenue growth and efficiency improvements.

New Appointments Tue, 04/09/2019 - 10:51
New General Manager for Asian Trails Laos

Laetitia joined Asian Trails in 2017 as MICE Manager for Asian Trails Cambodia, based in the Siem Reap office.

Tour Operators Thu, 04/04/2019 - 07:00
Karan Berry appointed General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Taipei

With more than 22 years of experience in the hospitality industry and a solid background in hotel operations, Karan previously served as General Manager at The Ritz-Carlton Pacific Place, Jakarta.

New Appointments Wed, 04/03/2019 - 09:25
DNATA enhances global management team with the appointment of Dirk Goovaerts as regional CEO for Asia Pacific

Dirk Goovaerts joins dnata from Saudi Ground Services Company (SGS), where he held the position of Chief Operations Officer since 2016.

New Appointments Mon, 03/18/2019 - 01:04
Avani Hotels & Resorts appoints leadership team for three new properties

Avani Hotels & Resorts appoints senior leadership for its upcoming properties: FCC Angkor - Managed by Avani, opening Q2 of 2019; Avani Central Busan Hotel, opening mid-2019; and Avani Sukhumvit Bangkok, also scheduled to open mid-2019.

New Appointments Wed, 03/13/2019 - 11:15
Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ) appoints UK Regional Manager

Ms Zuill has held senior roles across several global brands in travel, most recently at The Travel Corporation as Head of Marketing for Trafalgar.

New Appointments Thu, 03/07/2019 - 10:33
Klook appoints Wilfred Fan as Chief Commercial Officer

Klook introduced the CCO role as part of its mission to enhance travel destination services and provide world-class travel tech solutions for merchant partners around the world.

New Appointments Thu, 02/21/2019 - 04:00
SAP Concur appoints Andy Watson as Senior Vice President & General Manager for Asia Pacific Japan and Greater China

Building on a strong footprint in APJ and Greater China, Watson will be responsible for accelerating the growth of SAP Concur’s business in the region.

New Appointments Wed, 02/20/2019 - 02:02
Maxim Baile appointed as executive chef at 137 Pillars Suites & Residences Bangkok

Originally from France, Chef Baile honed his skills in a variety of international locations including Scotland, Mauritius, Denmark, French Polynesia, Kazakhstan, and now Thailand.

Gastronomy Tue, 02/12/2019 - 11:48