Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand's leading hotel operator, is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Pieter Van Tuijl as the new General Manager of Centara Mirage Resort Mui Ne, a fully integrated resort themed as an 'Explorer's Playground' alongside the tranquil coastline with beautiful overlooking views towards Mui Ne Bay. In his new role, Mr. Tom will be responsible for the strategic management and operation of the resort's 984 unique Mediterranean-designed rooms and villas. Prior to joining Centara Hotels & Resorts, he was General Manager of FLC Hotels & Resorts, responsible for FLC SamSon Beach & Golf Resort and FLC Halong Bay Golf Club & Luxury Resort. Before that, he worked for flagship Lotte Hotel in Hanoi. Earlier in his career, he worked for Sheraton, a Marriott brand, both in Africa and Europe in a variety of managerial positions. His expertise covers both rooms and food and beverage management, innovative restaurant and bar concepts, large resort operations, pre-openings, team development and brand management. One of his main achievements is to develop local teams in larger properties, ensuring seamless integration of guest satisfaction and profitability.Mr. Tom holds a degree in Hospitality Administration from Hotelschool The Hague. With his precise knowledge, strong passion and over 20 years of extensive experience in the luxury hotel management industry, including 7 years of experience in Vietnam working in leading hotel groups such as FLC Hotels & Resorts, Lotte Hotels & Resorts and Marriott International, Mr. Tom is expected to bring a wind of change to Centara Mirage Resort Mui Ne with attractive resort programs and activities that continuously contribute to resort success and improve the quality of its services.