New Appointments

Originally from the Philippines, Ani Santos came to New Zealand in 2015 and took a Graduate Diploma in Event Communications.

The leadership additions bolster the agency’s reach and capabilities in driving direct, profitable growth for tour and attraction operators.

Mr. Lucas brings his extensive industry knowledge, business acumen and experience of branded resort residences to Habitat Hospitality and will oversee current operations, new resort openings, and future additions to the company's pipeline, as well as ensuring a healthy return-on-investment for investors.

Working for GOCO Hospitality in various roles since 2014, McNish first joined as General Manager of a GOCO wellness resort project in Beijing, China.

All appointments take effect from 1 September 2020.

Avani welcomes guests to over 30 properties in Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Australia, New Zealand, Seychelles, Mozambique, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Zambia, the United Arab Emirates and Portugal, with a rapidly growing pipeline across Asia, the Indian Ocean and the Middle East.

Airbus has named Anand Stanley as President Airbus Asia-Pacific, effective 1 July 2020.

Eric Hallin and Hannah Loughlin joined the team of Six Senses Con Dao in Vietnam.

Steven will lead HRS in this region with the remit to develop, maintain, and expand HRS's product and service portfolio, especially in China.

He is a key member of the senior leadership team responsible for managing and executing the Group’s growth strategies.