Pieter van der Hoeven has been appointed General Manager at Outrigger Mauritius Beach Resort in Bel Ombre
Outrigger Resorts is pleased to announce the appointment of Pieter van der Hoeven as general manager of the Outrigger Mauritius Beach Resort, effective Jan. 7, 2015. The appointment marks van der Hoeven’s second spell with Outrigger. Until early 2013, he was Outrigger vice president sales and marketing, Asia Pacific. In his new role in Mauritius he will report to William Visser, Outrigger vice president, operations, Asia Pacific, who is based in the Outrigger Resorts regional office in Phuket, Thailand. Van der Hoeven initially joined Outrigger as a general manager when the company started its expansion in Asia in 2008. He now returns to Outrigger after 18 months as general manager of the two Raffles hotels in Cambodia. Prior to joining Outrigger, he had a long career in hospitality that included three years with Six Senses Resorts, where he was general manager of the Evason Hua Hin Resort and Evason Hideaway at Hua Hin, Thailand, and the Evason Hideaway at Ana Mandara in Vietnam. He has also spent five years with The Peninsula Bangkok with earlier management positions in his native Australia with Hyatt and at The Peninsula Hong Kong.
