In Malaysia, Ms. Jerina Foong takes on the role of General Manager at the Wedgewood Residences by Swiss-Belhotel, while in New Zealand, Mr. Marcus Keenan joins the Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak, Queenstown. In the Middle East, Mr. Herv? Peyr? will lead the team as General Manager at Swiss-Belhotel Seef, Bahrain, set to open in 2014.
Joining the Swiss-Belhotel International management team in Indonesia are Mr. Steffen Khroel (Swiss-Belhotel Balikpapan), Mr. I Nyoma Suwamana Wahyu Putra (Swiss-Belinn Legian Bali), Mr. Gunawan Tri Darma Putra (Swiss-Belinn Malang), Mr. Cucun Mansur (Swiss-Belhotel Merauke) and Mr. Matthew Fairey (Swiss-Belhotel Borneo Banjarmasin).
Swiss-Belhotel International Chairman and President, Mr. Gavin M. Faull, said he was delighted with the additions to his team as the hospitality management company continues its global expansion.
"The hospitality industry is all about people, and about finding the right people for the right jobs," said Mr Faull. "Our General Managers are people who bring a wealth of international experience to their positions and who share Swiss-Belhotel International's commitment to local communities and to the sustainable international growth of the company.
"As Swiss-Belhotel International continues to expand its reach across the globe, our team of highly qualified general managers will ensure our properties are operated to the very highest of standards - the standards our guests and our partners have come to expect from Swiss-Belhotel International."
The Swiss-Belhotel International portfolio currently comprises more than 120 hotels and resorts ranging from two- to five-star brand classifications across Asia and the Middle East, with three hotels opening in the past month alone in Indonesia, New Zealand and Vietnam.
The company was recently recognized in the list of the world's top 100 hotel groups compiled by hospitality industry publication, HOTELS Magazine.