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New Meliá Pattaya Hotel Appoints Peter Laird as F&B Director
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New Meliá Pattaya Hotel Appoints Peter Laird as F&B Director

PATTAYA (April 10, 2025) – An Irish and British national with two decades of hospitality experience in Asia and Europe has been named Meliá Pattaya Hotel’s director of food and beverage. Peter Laird has joined the 234-room Meliá Pattaya to create culinary and beverage concepts and menus and to deliver quality hospitality through training and...

Fusion Hotel Group Appoints New Regional Director
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Fusion Hotel Group Appoints New Regional Director

Vietnam (March 27, 2025) — Fusion Hotel Group has announced a key appointment in Thailand as the wellness-inspired luxury brand continues to expand its presence in Southeast Asia. Mr. Markus Gloor, a Swiss national with three decades of experience in the hospitality sector in Switzerland and Thailand, has been promoted to the position of Regional Director...

Alma Names Ngo Thi Thu Ngan as Director of Human Resources
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Alma Names Ngo Thi Thu Ngan as Director of Human Resources

CAM RANH, Vietnam (Mar. 17, 2025) – Ngo Thi Thu Ngan, a hospitality professional with two decades’ experience mostly working for five-star hotels and resorts, has been appointed director of human resources at Alma Resort Cam Ranh. The Vietnamese national joins the award-winning 30-hectare beachfront resort on Vietnam’s Cam Ranh peninsula after working as the...

Banyan Tree Krabi Introduces New Executive Sous Chef
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Banyan Tree Krabi Introduces New Executive Sous Chef

KRABI, Thailand (Mar. 11, 2025) — Banyan Tree Krabi has announced the appointment of seasoned culinary professional Ammaraporn Duangphophim (Emma) as the hotel’s new Executive Sous Chef. Originally from Bangkok where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Hotel Administration, Chef Emma has worked in some of Thailand’s top kitchens and hotels, and brings more than...

New Meliá Pattaya Hotel Welcomes Thaneht Naovarat as Executive Chef
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New Meliá Pattaya Hotel Welcomes Thaneht Naovarat as Executive Chef

PATTAYA (Feb. 25, 2025) – A seasoned professional with three decades’ luxury hospitality experience with some of Thailand’s biggest hotel names and a passion for teaching and mentoring others has been named Meliá Pattaya Hotel’s executive chef. Thai national Thaneht “Keng” Naovarat has joined the 234-room Meliá Pattaya Hotel in the heart of vibrant Pattaya...

Thailand’s INNSiDE by Meliá Hotel Names Tarek Beheiry General Manager
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Thailand’s INNSiDE by Meliá Hotel Names Tarek Beheiry General Manager

BANGKOK (February 21, 2025) – Tarek Beheiry, a seasoned hospitality professional with more than two decades’ industry experience in Asia, Africa, and Australasia, has been appointed to the helm of INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit. He has taken charge of the 208-room INNSiDE by Meliá hotel, reaching 34 floors and towering over Bangkok’s trendy On...

Alma Resort Unveils Broad Spectrum of Yoga and Meditation Offerings
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Alma Resort Unveils Broad Spectrum of Yoga and Meditation Offerings

CAM RANH, Vietnam (Feb. 12, 2025) – Alma Resort Cam Ranh, a 30-hectare beachfront resort on Cam Ranh peninsula’s, has appointed a full-time resident yogi to bolster its array of wellness offerings that address “ambitions and ailments and everything in-between”. Equipped with 20 years of experience in the health and wellness industry, with expertise in...

Fusion Resort & Villas Da Nang Introduces New Flagship Maia Spa and Announces General Manager Mario Mendis
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Fusion Resort & Villas Da Nang Introduces New Flagship Maia Spa and Announces General Manager Mario Mendis

DA NANG, Vietnam (Dec. 16, 2024) – The new Fusion Resort & Villas Da Nang has now fully opened, introducing its new General Manager and unveiling a new flagship spa, offering one of Vietnam’s most comprehensive resort wellness experiences. Mario Mendis, a seasoned international hotelier, brings a wealth of expertise gained over an illustrious career...

Fusion Appoints Four New GMs in Vietnam
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Fusion Appoints Four New GMs in Vietnam

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (Oct. 22, 2024) — Fusion Hotel Group has announced several key appointments in Vietnam as the wellness-inspired luxury brand continues to expand its presence in the Southeast Asian region. Taking over as Cluster General Manager at HIIVE by Fusion Binh Duong and HIIVE by Fusion Binh Duong New City in...

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