Effective this month Serge Cuypers has been appointed as the new General Manager of Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas, an all-villa hideaway in Phuket, while Arnaud Béril joins Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp and Resort as the new Resort Manager of the luxury jungle retreat in Chiang Rai.
Mr. Norathepkitti, a Thai national, who holds a Master of Arts in Tourism joins Anantara Chiang Mai from Siem Reap in Cambodia where he oversaw Anantara Angkor Resort for the last two years. Prior to Anantara, Norathepkitti rose through the ranks to become Cluster General Manager at Sofitel Luang Prabang and 3 Nagas Luang Prabang, Laos.
The brand welcomes new General Managers at resorts in Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Qatar and the UAE, three of whom are seasoned Anantara hoteliers and one new addition to the team.
French national Pascal got a taste for the hotelier life when he started his career in Food & Beverage, as Sous-Chef for Eleven Maple Street Restaurant in Florida. He continued his career in F&B by joining The Ritz Carlton in Atlanta as Assistant Banqueting Manager, followed by The Ritz Carlton Cancun and The Ritz Carlton in Florida.
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas announced several executive appointments across its portfolio luxury of properties in Asia and North Africa.
James Hewitson is newly appointed Cluster General Manager at Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas and Anantara Vacation Club Mai Khao Phuket - Andrea Orrú is announced General Manager at Anantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villas - Graeme Ure is welcomed as General Manager at Anantara Hua Hin Resort
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas announces two new General Manager Appointments at the newly launched Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Benahavis Marbella Resort in Spain and in Doha at Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara.