Pius LuechingerThirayuth Chirathivat, chief executive officer of Centara Hotels & Resorts, has announced the appointment of Pius Luechinger as General Manager of Centara Koh Chang Tropicana Resort. Pius is a Swiss national has 20 years of experience in numerous local and international hotels. His overseas postings included Royal Garden Resort Hua Hin and Imperial Hotel Bangkok and several hotels in Vietnam and South Korea such as Harbour View Hotel Haiphong, L’Anmien Mui Ne Resort & Spa, and Hilton Gyeongiu. Prior to being appointed as general manager of Centara Koh Chang Tropicana Resort, he was general manager at Sareeraya Villas & Suites in Koh Samui for the past five years.