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Steven Black has been appointed as Executive Chef at COMO Point Yamu

COMO Point Yamu, a contemporary oceanside resort overlooking the Andaman Sea, has recently appointed Steven Black as Executive Chef. Black will lead the culinary offering of the resort, which includes the Italian restaurant La Sirena, serving simple, wood-fired cuisine; the southern Thai street food restaurant, Nahmyaa; the colourful Aqua Bar; and the beach-style bar and restaurant at COMO Beach Club, which serves authentic Thai dishes and refreshing juices.

Tim Sargeant has been appointed as Director of Marketing at The Pavilions Phuket

Tim Sargeant is an exciting young hospitality professional with 15 years of experience. Having commenced his career in the restaurant trade in his native New Zealand, Tim became Food & Beverage Manager at The Spire, a boutique hotel in Queenstown in 2011 before moving to Thailand in 2013 to oversee the pre-opening of Novotel Phuket Kamala Beach as Marketing & Events Manager.

Markus Kosch has been appointed as General Manager at Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort & Spa

Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort & Spa today announced the appointment of Markus Kosch as General Manager. Markus most recently served as General Manager of Conrad Guangzhou. A 22-year veteran in the hospitality industry, Markus began his 21-year career with Hilton Worldwide at Hilton Shanghai. In 2012, he was Cluster General Manager of several Hilton properties in Sanya-Haitang Bay and Dalian where he developed expertise at delivering excellent guest experiences across a number of hotel brands under Hilton Worldwide. Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort & Spa is located in 75 acres of tropical garden in the heart of Karon Beach. Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort & Spa is the perfect place to enjoy active activities and spectacular scenery, as the resort is easily accessible just 30 minutes from Phuket town and 50 minutes from Phuket International Airport.As one of the most comprehensive MICE and events venues in Southeast Asia, the expansive Grand Ballroom offers one of the highest capacity event and meeting spaces on Phuket Island.

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.

Muhammad Alan Yuslan has been appointed as General Manager at Cachet Resort Dewa Phuket

The Cachet Hospitality Group (CHG) has appointed Muhammad Alan Yuslan as general manager of the newly renovated Cachet Resort Dewa Phuket (Cachet Hotel Group"s second resort property), responsible for the strategic direction, day-to-day operations and guest satisfaction.https://asianhotelandcateringtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/2-GM-Cachet-Dewa-Phuket-200x300.jpg 200w, https://asianhotelandcateringtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/2-GM-Cachet-Dewa-Phuket-280x420.jpg 280w" sizes="(max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px">With more than 16 years of international hospitality management experience, Alan has held positions with major international hotel brands, including Le Méridien, Marriott, Starwood, Melia Hotel International and One and Only Resorts. He was an integral member of executive teams for new hotel openings, including the W Maldives, W Bali, and Le Meridian Bali Jimbaran. Previously Yuslan was Hotel Manager at Melia Makassar, Indonesia.

Toral Hernandez has been appointed as Vice President, Business Development and Hotel Operations at Thanyapura, Phuket

Thanyapura Health & Sports Resort has appointed Mr. Edgar Toral Hernandez as Vice President, Business Development and Hotel Operations, reporting to Mr. Philipp von Graf Hardenberg, President and CEO. A 20-year veteran with wide experience in hospitality, outsource services, healthcare and integrated wellness industries, Mr. Toral will upkeep Thanyapura’s growth strategies across key core business divisions (Health & Wellness, Sports, Resort) and incorporate a new integrated vision on customer relations management.

Rosewood Phuket To Open November 2

A new chapter in the global expansion of Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® will begin on November 2, 2017 with the unveiling of Rosewood Phuket, the brand's first Southeast Asia resort, accompanied by the "Charms of the Andaman" specially designed, experience-driven introductory offer.