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Appointment General Management

Craig Syphers has been appointed as General Manager at Pan Pacific Orchard

Pan Pacific
Singapore, Singapore
Craig Syphers
A passionate Australian hotelier, Craig has worked at several reputable hotels in Australia and New Zealand, including Pullman Cairns International, Citigate Central Sydney, Sebel Parramatta, Carlton Crest Hotel Sydney and Centra Auckland Hotel. He brings to his first role in Asia an impressive resume with over 25 years of experience spanning general management, food & beverage, sales as well as conferences and events. Prior to his appointment, Craig spent more than three years as General Manager of PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport – another hotel within the Group’s operating portfolio of over 30 “Pan Pacific” and PARKROYAL hotels, resorts and serviced suites across Asia, Oceania and North America. During his tenure at PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport, Craig was instrumental in strengthening the 276-room property’s positioning as one of the leading airport hotels in the region. Notably, PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport was named “Best Airport Hotel, Australia/Pacific” at the prestigious World Airport Awards for two consecutive years (2012 – 2013). Drawing on his extensive operations knowledge and skills, Craig also drove the strategic formulation and implementation of key culinary and MICE initiatives to rebrand the hotel’s dining experience and profile it as a premium meetings destination in Melbourne.
General Management Asia Pacific Singapore Singapore
Pan Pacific
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Pan Pacific Hotels Group Limited is a listed hotel subsidiary of Singapore-listed UOL Group Limited, one of Asia’s most established hotel and property companies with an outstanding portfolio of investment and development properties. Based in Singapore, Pan Pacific Hotels Group owns, manages and/or markets over 30 hotels, resorts and serviced suites with over 10,000 rooms in Asia and North America including those under development.