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Judy Koh has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Pan Pacific Singapore

– Pan Pacific Singapore is pleased to announce the appointment of Judy Koh as Director of Sales and Marketing. In this role, Judy will be leading the Sales and Marketing team of the 790-room hotel, Pan Pacific Hotels Group’s largest and flagship property, located in the heart of Marina Bay. Apart from managing the MICE, Corporate, Leisure and Catering Sales and Event Services teams, she will also oversee the Marketing Communications Department. With over 20 years of experience in Sales & Marketing, Judy is no stranger to the Group and was most recently the Director of Sales & Marketing at PARKROYAL on Beach Road, and prior to that, was the Director of Sales at Pan Pacific Hotels Group’s Central Sales, working closely with the Global Sales teams to handle all corporate accounts for the Singapore Hotels. Judy began her career in the hospitality industry in 5-star hotels including Conrad Centennial Singapore and Fairmont Singapore & Swissotel The Stamford, and had progressed from Catering Sales to Sales & Marketing, during which time, she developed strong working relationships with key strategic business and travel partners.

Christopher Kang has been appointed as Director of Commercial Strategy at Mandarin Oriental, Singapore

Christopher’s hospitality career spans over 20 years, and he brings a wealth of experience to his new role, where he will be primarily responsible for spearheading and driving the hotel’s commercial strategy to maximise growth. Christopher’s most recent position was as Director of Sales and Marketing at Shangri-La, Singapore from 2012 to 2016. His responsibility included overseeing the Serviced Apartments and Residences Sales, which further broadened his management expertise.

Vivi Kusumawaty has been appointed as Director of Sales at Furama RiverFront

Vivi will be responsible for generating sales leads and executing strategic initiatives to expand the portfolio of the hotel. Vivi brings with her 11 years of experience in the hospitality industry across several renowned establishments including Far East Hospitality, Grand Park Orchard and most recently, Riverview Hotel Singapore. She will be leading a dynamic Sales team towards a brand new direction through strategic planning and deployment.

Melvin Lim has been appointed as General Manager at Marina Mandarin Singapore

Melvin brings with him over 20 years of industry expertise gained from key operations and leadership roles he has held across Southeast Asia with major hospitality companies that include the InterContinental Hotels Group, Millennium & Copthorne International, The Ascott Limited, Park Hotel Group, and Far East Hospitality. He joins Meritus following a successful two years as Area General Manager for Far East Hospitality, where he was responsible for the operations and profitability of Far East Organisation’s three key hotels in Singapore –Orchard Parade Hotel; The Elizabeth Singapore; and The Quincy Hotel. Prior to that, he was Vice President for Park Hotel Group overseeing the performance of hotels within the Group’sGreater China portfolio. Concurrent to his role, he was also Chairperson of the Group’s Product Innovation Committee spearheading the development and implementation of new product and service standards for the brand. Melvin was with Millennium & Copthorne International from 2005 to 2012, during which time he successively held the General Manager post for M Hotel Singapore, Orchard Hotel Singapore, and Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur. As he takes the helm at Marina Mandarin Singapore, Melvin looks forward to driving greater levels of competitiveness and business performance for the hotel. With his proven strength in developing people and implementing industry-leading product and service standards, Melvin is uniquely qualified to steer Marina Mandarin Singapore in the right direction for strategic growth.