Matthias Y. Sutter has been appointed as General Manager at JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa

Matthias has over 18 years of experience with some of the world's leading luxury hotel brands including Peninsula and Hyatt.Matthias joined Starwood (now Marriott) in 2011 as Hotel Manager of the St. Regis Sanya followed by his first General Manager appointment at Sheraton D cube City, Seoul in 2014.Over the past few months Matthias has been assigned to the corporate office, assisting in diverse Task Force assignments such as the St. Regis Singapore and the two newly opened Moxy hotels in Tokyo and Osaka.Matthias has a degree from the Swiss Hotel Management School, Zurich Belvoirpark and a Masters of Business Administration from the Zurich Graduate Business School of Administration.He is a former member of the Swiss National Junior Golf team as well as being an active and passionate triathlete.Over the weekend he is devoted to his wife Elia and their adorable 5 years old twin, Adriana and Sebastian. He speaks effectively multilingual among Deutsch, English and French.