Boehringer's appointment brings extensive luxury hospitality knowledge and experience to the beachfront resort that he gained at some of the most exclusive resorts in the Maldives prior to relocating to Thailand, including Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas and the 20-key Naladhu Private Island Maldives retreat.
A passionate hotelier, Boehringer's hospitality career started in food and beverage service at Einstein Gourmet, a Michelin-starred restaurant in St. Gallen, Switzerland, followed by a managerial appointment at the Paradise Koh Yao Resort boutique hotel in Thailand where he oversaw the optimisation of productivity, quality of operations and guest satisfaction. In 2017, he opened and managed the deluxe TreeHouse Villas resort on Thailand's Yao Noi island paradise as Resort Manager.
Boehringer is an alumnus of EHL Hospitality Business School in Switzerland, formerly known as Ecole hoteliere de Lausanne, and graduated with an honours degree in Science of Hospitality Management.
"I am honoured by the confidence and trust Anantara Hotels Resorts & Spas has put in me and I look forward to taking the reigns at Anantara Bophut Koh Samui Resort to deliver the brand's legacy of service excellence to our guests from around the world", said Boehringer. "With exciting new dining experiences to explore this summer travel season, including the first outpost of Anantara's innovative and immersive Latin-American dining experience, Guilty, the resort is ready to cater even better to our returning and new guests."
Commenting on Boehringer's appointment, Mr Mark O'Sullivan, Minor Hotels' Managing Director for Thailand North and Samui, said: "I am confident that by focussing on innovation and service excellence, Thomas will successfully drive his team to curate the authentic destination experiences that Anantara is renowned for to further position Anantara Bophut Koh Samui Resort for long-term success."
Source: Minor Hotel Group
