Appointment of Director of Sales and Catering

Thursday 04 October 2012 14:01
John Westoby, General Manager of Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn Bangkok is delighted to announce the promotion of Ms. Suwanich Kanjanakunya to Director of Sales and Catering.

Ms. Suwanich will be responsible for the implementation and development of room and catering sales strategies to achieve the hotel’s revenue targets. Prior to joining the pre-opening team at Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn as Director of Catering and Events in 2011 her extensive background in the sales and catering arena consisted of almost 20 years’ experience in leading luxury hotels such as Mandarin Oriental Bangkok, Conrad Bangkok and Four Seasons Bangkok. Ms. Suwanich’s knowledge and expertise in the hospitality field has been a definite asset to the hotel and her new position will allow her full range of talents to come to the fore.

Ms. Suwanich is excited about her new role and says "Joining Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn Bangkok was a great challenge and opportunity to use my professional skills to maximize revenue and create innovative ways to accelerate business growth. The confidence placed in me by the hotel with this promotion only makes me strive even more to achieve the common goal of Eastin Grand Sathorn becoming one of the leading luxury hotels in Bangkok. The hotel works as a single dedicated, professional team whose one true aim is guest satisfaction and I am proud to be associated with a property that in a few short months has already achieved an enviable reputation for quality, service and comfort.”

About Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn Bangkok

Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn Bangkok is situated in a prime location in Bangkok’s main business district as well as being just minutes from the famous Chao Phraya River. Guests can enjoy its own sky bridge directly linking the hotel to the BTS sky train (Surasak station) and conveniently the expressway is only minutes away meaning whether you have an important business meeting or are simply enjoying all Bangkok has to offer traveling around the city becomes so much easier.

Designed in a contemporary classic style but featuring modern elements and the latest in conveniences and services, the hotel features 390 luxuriously appointed rooms with room sizes ranging from 32 — 78 sqm. Other hotel facilities include an Executive Lounge, family floor, kid’s room, all-day dining restaurant, Mediterranean restaurant, authentic Chinese restaurant, lobby lounge, infinity swimming pool, fitness center and business center. The hotel features 1,200 sqm of meeting facilities with the Surasak Grand Ballroom being able to accommodate up to 600 guests.