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Didit Indra Purnawarman has been appointed as General Manager at Bali Dynasty Resort

Bali Dynasty Resort announced the appointment of Didit Indra Purnawarman as general manager effective 1 April. Drawing from more than 27 years of experience in the hotel industry, Didit will be responsible for running the family resort and the overall, day-to-day operations. Didit’s career at the Bali Dynasty Resort began in 2001 when he was appointed executive assistant manager before being promoted as the resort manager in 2014. Prior to joining the Bali Dynasty Resort, he worked for various hotel brands such as the Bali Hyatt, Sahid Hotel Jakarta, Intan Resorts, Holiday Inn Resort Lombok, and several small properties in Indonesia. Bali Dynasty Resort is a member of Prime Plaza Hotels & Resorts and is one of South Kuta’s longest established family resorts.

Philip Ommen has been appointed as General Manager at AYANA Midplaza Jakarta

The newly rebranded AYANA Midplaza JAKARTA is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Philip Ommen to the luxury hotel’s management team as General Manager.Philip joins AYANA Midplaza JAKARTA with over 28 years of experience in the hospitality and gaming industries. Notable as a results-oriented and dedicated business professional with demonstrated success in general management, Philip has an extensive background in Sales & Marketing and cost management, as well as a track record of exceeding goals, boosting sales and increasing revenue without compromising customer service. With a focus on the South East Asia region, Philip has honed his skills with the industry’s top hotel brands such as Hyatt, Shangri-La and InterContinental Hotels group. Philip arrives in Indonesia with a detailed understanding of luxury hotel operations. Most recently, Philip served as the General Manager at Radisson Bali TanjungBenoa Bali and Thistle Port Dickson Resort in Malaysia. Prior experience includes as the Vice President of NagaWorld Hotel & Entertainment Complex in Phnom Penh – Kingdom of Cambodia.

Meliá Hotels International Opens Sol House Bali Legian

Meliá Hotels International has announced the opening of Sol House Bali Legian, a brand new lifestyle hotel catering directly to the a an emerging market of young, affluent party tourists who aspire to catered unique experiences. Located in Legian on the west coast of Bali, Sol House Bali Legian, with its modern design, lively atmosphere and beach club vibe, is the perfect choice for modern travellers looking for an unforgettable and exciting vacation.

Axel Bertrand has been appointed as Regional Operations Executive at Swiss-Belhotel International

Swiss-Belhotel International has announced the hiring of two new regional operations executives -Mr.Axel Bertrand and Mr. Ignacio De La Sierra Benito – who will be responsible for raising the standard of the hotels products and service by providing operational assistance and assessing operational readiness for pre-opening hotels in Indonesia. With a background in the Food and Beverage department, Mr. Bertrand worked for hotels and fine dining restaurants in France, England, Switzerland, Dubai and Cambodia. His latest assignment was as an F&B Operations Manager for three outlets in Cambodia where he handled recruitment, training, promotions and overall restaurant management.

Lucia Liu has been appointed as General Manager at The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa

The Laguna, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Nusa Dua, Bali welcomes Lucia Liu as General Manager effective 1st of November 2016.Bringing thirteen years of experience in Hotel operations, Lucia will oversee the iconic Nusa Dua resort with 287 rooms, suites and villas, three restaurants, two bars, award winning Lagoon Spa, extensive meetings and events facilities as well as the 5,000 square meters of swimmable lagoons. Her strength and consistency will enhance the resort’s matchless 24 hour Butler Service and signature Concierge Service making it the ultimate destination on the island.

Saimah Sabirin has been named General Manager at Sudamala Suites & Villas, Sanur

Luxury boutique hospitality brand Sudamala Resorts has appointed Ms Saimah Sabirin as General Manager of Sudamala Suites & Villas, Sanur, Bali. She will also take up the role of cluster Director of Sales and Marketing (DOSM) for the brand’s two properties in Sanur, Bali and Senggigi, Lombok. Ms Sabirin’s resume includes a long list of previous positions at some of the most impressive resorts in the region. Beginning her rise to the top as a Sales and Marketing staffer at the Melati Dua Cottages in Senggigi, Saimah went on to work at Lombok’s Holiday Inn Resort, before moving to the Intercontinental Resort, Bali as a Senior Business Development Manager. Following that, she spent several years at Bali’s luxurious, cliff-hanging Bulgari Hotel, as well as Accor Hotels, Tjendana Resorts and Sempiak Villas, before joining Sudamala in July this year.

Samali Hotels & Resorts Opens 3rd Allium Hotel In Cepu, Indonesia

Samali Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce one of its most exciting recent openings, the Allium Cepu Hotel in Central Java. The Allium Hotel brand is part of the Upscale Hotel Collection (4 star). Allium Cepu Hotel officially becomes the 4th hotel owned and managed by Samali Hotels & Resorts. Other hotels now in operation includes Hotel Ammi Cepu, Allium Batam Hotel and Allium Tangerang Hotel.