Joseph Karam
Appointed General Manager
At Amari Watergate Bangkok, Thailand
In total, Karam holds over two decades of experience, having honed his skills at hotels and resorts across Thailand and the Middle East. Prior to rejoining Amari, Karam held a managerial role at the InterContinental Hotel & Crowne Plaza Dubai.
Onyx Hospitality Group
Having been in the industry for over 45 years, Onyx is one of Asia-Pacific’s leading hospitality management companies, with a portfolio that includes over 18 operational properties across Asia and more new properties rapidly being developed in the next few years.
Recent Appointments at Onyx![]()
Jan Ifcic - Cluster General Manager for Sri Lanka
20 February 2020 — ONYX Hospitality Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Jan Ifcic as Cluster General Manager of ONYX Hospitality Group in Sri Lanka. Jan succeeds Russell Cool who departs following more than two years of leadership, and will oversee the company's three hotels in Sri Lanka - Amari Galle, OZO Colombo and OZO Kandy.
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Paul Halford - General Manager
8 May 2019 — ONYX Hospitality Group has appointed Paul Halford as General Manager of the soon-to-open OZO Phuket at Kata Beach.
Paul joins ONYX with close to 20 years of hospitality industry experience at hotels and resorts in Australia, Vanuatu, Fiji and Thailand, including a 10-year tenure across multiple Radisson Hotel Group locations.
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Phan Ing Pai - Vice President Operations – Greater China
27 August 2018 — ONYX Hospitality Group today announced the appointment of Phan Ing Pai as Vice President, Operations - Greater China. Based in Shanghai, Phan will report to Gina Wo, Senior Vice President & Head of Greater China.
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