Rajat Chatterjee has been appointed general manager of Bangkok Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit. Chatterjee brings with him a wealth of experience with over 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry, having joined Marriott International in 2002. He was last at Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel and Suites.

Maarten Groeneveld has been promoted to CEO of Diethelm Travel Group, replacing Richard Brouwer. Groeneveld joined the group in 2000 in its Myanmar operations and had been COO since 2012.

Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket has promoted A L Claude Benjamin Perera to resident manager. He joined the property in March 2014 as executive assistant manager – F&B.

Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium has named Anne Johnston its general manager and Chua Yew Hock its new executive chef. Johnston’s career with the Intercontinental Hotels Group has so far spanned 14 hotels in eight countries. She was last general manager of the Crowne Plaza Bratislava. Chua has more than 30 years of culinary experience and was last executive chef at Grand Park Orchard.

 

FRHI Hotels & Resorts has appointed Terence Tan as director of global accounts in Asia-Pacific. Prior to this, Tan held the position of director of sales and marketing at Fairmont Singapore and Swissôtel the Stamford.

Anne Tan is now group sales director of Park Hotel Group. She brings with her over 20 years of industry experience, having held global sales positions in other international hotel chains within the region. Her most recent role was vice president of marketing and sales for Meliá Hotels International.

Vive Hospitality has appointed Bennet Chang as general manager of the new Qliq Damansara in Selangor. Bennet has held various senior management positions with major international hotel chains and was most recently general manager at Swiss-Belhotel International Hotels and Resorts.

 

Apple Tree Group has named Jon Bourbaud its new area general manager for Laos. Bourbaud last headed Apple Tree Group’s Bagan Lodge in Myanmar and has over 10 years of experience in managing properties across South-east Asia.

 

Harper Kuta Bali Hotel has appointed I Nyoman Agus Suparta as its sales manager. Agus last held the position of assistant sales manager at a hotel in the Kuta Beach region and has more than six years of experience in the hospitality industry.

Mael Vastine has started his new role as general manager of OZO Wesley Hong Kong. Vastine built his career within the Accor Group and was resident manager of the ibis Hong Kong Central and Sheung Wan Hotel prior to joining ONYX Hospitality Group’s OZO Wesley Hong Kong.