Nigel Fisher has been appointed as General Manager at Banyan Tree Krabi
Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts has announced that Mr Nigel Fisher, an Australian national with 37 years' experience in luxury hotel management across Asia and Australia, has been appointed General Manager of its beachfront resort in Krabi, which opened in October 2020.
After graduating from Switzerland's prestigious École hôtelière de Lausanne in 1985, Fisher returned to Australia to join Hyatt International Hotels, where he would spend the next 15 years. In the 2000s, he was Resident Manager at the Four Seasons Sydney and at the Great Barrier Reef's Hayman Island.
He took on the role of General Manager at leading hotels in Malaysia and the Philippines before moving to Banyan Tree in 2015. From his first post at Banyan Tree Huangshan in China, he stepped up as Area GM for Lijiang and Ringha. Fisher oversaw the opening of the Angsana Penang, before being lured across the border to southern Thailand.
Nigel Fisher is an alumnus of EHL Hospitality Business School .