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Riccardo Giacometti has been appointed as General Manager at The St. Regis Langkawi

Swiss national Riccardo Giacometti has been appointed as the hotel manager of St Regis Langkawai, where he will oversee the hotel’s daily operations.Giacometti joined the Starwood Hotels & Resorts family as an F&B management trainee in 2000 where he gained various experiences such as cost and revenue management as well as executing F&B sales and marketing strategies as a manager at Sheraton Frankfurt Hotel & Tower.

Suzyana Sujod has been appointed as Director of Sales at Silka Cheras Kuala Lumpur

Suzyana (better known as “Suzy”), will play a key role in developing and implementing sales strategies to drive business growth, maintaining good relationships with key corporate clients and overseeing the management of other potential business accounts. She reports to, and works closely with Silka Cheras’s General Manager, Lee Ng in facilitating the implementation of Sales and Marketing strategies.

Tane Picken has been appointed as Hotel Manager at Golden Sands Resort

Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La announces the appointment of Tane Picken as its new Hotel Manager. A hotelier with over 14 years of experience across Africa, Middle East, China, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand, Mr Picken will assist Ms. Elaine Yue, General Manager of Shangri-la Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa, in managing the daily operations and developing key strategies for the 387 guest room family resort at Golden Sands Resort.

Siti Arini Darsom has been appointed as Executive Sous Chef at Furama Bukit Bintang

Siti Arini, Executive Sous Chef brings with her credentials of 11 years of culinary experience from well acclaimed restaurants and international hotel chains in Malaysia. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development from University Putra Malaysia and a Certificate in Catering. Siti Arini started her culinary journey in 2004 and has since worked her way up from a Commis Chef to her present position as the assistant to the Executive Chef.

Victor You Chee Keong has been appointed as Executive Chef at Furama Bukit Bintang

Victor You is an experienced chef with 23 years of culinary experience specializing in fusion cuisine. Victor has served in well-known international hotels in Malaysia, Singapore, Dubai and China including an international luxury cruise liner. In addition to his experience and knowledge, Victor also possesses certification in Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), a food management safety system which is an important requirement in the present world to ensure safe and healthy food preparation practices.

Jonathan Reynolds has been appointed as General Manager at Shangri-La’s Rasa Ria Resort & Spa, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La’s Rasa Ria Resort & Spa, Kota Kinabalu announces the appointment of Mr. Jonathan Reynolds to the position of general manager. He will be responsible for the entire resort’s operations and oversee the management of Dalit Bay Golf & Country club, leading the exclusive resort to its 20th anniversary in 2016 continuing its legacy of gracious service and tradition.

Asmawi Ahmad Zabidi has been appointed as Human Resources Manager at Dorsett Putrajaya

Dorsett Putrajaya, managed by Dorsett Hospitality International and scheduled to open in Q4 of 2015 is pleased to announce the following appointment: Asmawi Ahmad Zabidi as Human Resources Manager. A graduate of University Teknologi Mara majoring in Human Resource Management, Asmawi in his newly appointed role will be in charge of the overall recruitment of the soon-to-open property and day-to-day management of the hotel’s associates’ welfare, implementation of human resources policies and procedures as well as all strategic management of all human resources matters.

Norhayati Binti Muhammad Yusoff has been appointed as Director of Sales at Dorsett Putrajaya

Dorsett Putrajaya, managed by Dorsett Hospitality International and scheduled to open in Q4 of 2015 is pleased to announce the following appointment: Norhayati Binti Muhammad Yusoff as Director of Sales. Norhayati or better known as Yatie will be responsible for all aspects of Dorsett Putrajaya’s pre-opening sales and marketing strategies, short and long term planning and preparation of the marketing, sales plans, programs, annual budgeting; and most importantly in driving results for the hotel.