Mario Piazza has been named General Manager at Angsana Velavaru

Mario Piazza has been named general manager of Angsana Velavaru, moving to the Maldives from his most recent appointment as the hotel manager of Banyan Tree Ringha, China. Piazaa first joined the Banyan Tree Group as an area recreational manager at Banyan Tree Bintan and Angsana Resort and Spa in 2001. After a stint with Vinpearl Resort and Spa Group, he rejoined the Banyan Tree Group and has since cut his teeth in various positions in different locations in the region. He had assumed roles including group recreation director and operations - Laguna Lang Co, Vietnam and the Shanghai corporate office, director of recreation at Banyan Tree Phuket and director of hotel operations manager of Banyan Tree Lijiang.