Hotelier on the move

BANGKOK Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has appointed Michel Checoury as its new chief financial officer (CFO).

He joins the Mövenpick leadership team from Aman Resorts where he was CFO since 2014, responsible for the finances at 31 properties in 19 countries.

He will be responsible for aligning strategic planning, the ongoing implementation of Mövenpick’s successful business model and supporting all finance-related decisions and functions. 

He will be based in Dubai.

Wharf Hotels has recently announced the appointment of Marcel Sawyere as general manager for Marco Polo Lingnan Tiandi Foshan in China.

A seasoned hotelier with experience spanning over 34 years, Sawyere has held leadership roles in hospitality across Asia Pacific.

Prior to his current appointment, Sawyere was general manager of Vinpearl Golf and Resort in Vietnam following stints with Fairmont Hotels, Dusit International in Thailand and Wanda Hotels and Resorts in China.

MBK Public Company Limited announced the recent appointment of Arthorn Vanasantakul to the position of managing director of  MBK Hotel and Tourism (MBKHT).

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