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Appointment General Management

Sean Panton has been appointed as Director of Corporate Social Responsibility at Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa

Marriott
Phuket, MD, Thailand
Sean Panton
Mr Panton’s new position will see him reporting directly to the general manager. His responsibilities will cover community and environmental programs and initiatives, complementing the resort’s ethos to the Marriott International Sustainability plan of best global practices. Born in Malawi in southeast Africa, Mr Panton travelled throughout America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa before beginning his hospitality career. Mr Panton has been involved in teambuilding positions and the spa and wellbeing side of 5-star resorts in Mallorca, Thailand and Macau. Mr Panton recently performed the role of CEO/Founder of the corporate social responsibility project, SEEK Phuket. The project run by Thanyapura sought to develop a Phuket Sustainability Plan. The Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa works closely with the Mai Khao Marine Turtle Foundation in protecting the endangered leatherback turtle nesting on Mai Khao Beach, where the resort is situated.
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