BANGKOK, Thailand (October 2024) -Absolute Hotel Services (AHS) Senior Vice President of Operations - Asia, Mr. Wayne Wood, is delighted to announce the appointment of two General Managers to its portfolio of resorts and hotels. AHS welcomes Mr Puthapong Purushahansa, widely known as Moo Yen, as the new General Manager of U Pattaya and Mr Guillermo Bastarrica as the new General Manager of U Luang Prabang.
Mr. Puthapong Purushahansa
With over 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Moo Yen has held key leadership roles at prestigious hotels such as Four Seasons, Accor, and Minor Hotels. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a solid ability to drive growth and enhance guest satisfaction through his innovative approach to hotel operations. U Pattaya offers a peaceful beachfront retreat, blending modern luxury with local charm. Featuring 44 rooms, villas, and suites, the property boasts stunning ocean views, a relaxing spa, and an infinity-edge swimming pool. Guests can enjoy authentic Thai and international cuisine at the resort's restaurant, complemented by serene surroundings and exceptional service. Its prime location at Bang Saray makes U Pattaya the perfect escape for those seeking tranquillity along Thailand's Eastern Seaboard.
Mr. Guillermo Bastarrica
With over 20 years of experience, the past 14 in South East Asia, holding managerial roles across several countries, Mr. Bastarrica brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role. His passion for design, keen photography, and amateur chef skills align perfectly with AHS's commitment to providing guests and associates with memorable experiences. U Luang Prabang showcases 44 guest rooms, suites, and villas, each thoughtfully designed to blend luxury, heritage, comfort, and relaxation. Guests can experience the cultural charm of Laos, with monks visiting the hotel entrance for traditional almsgiving with sticky rice. U Luang Prabang will welcome its first guests on December 17, 2024.
"We are thrilled to welcome Mr. Puthapong and Mr. Bastarrica to our leadership team. Both bring an impressive wealth of experience and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences. We are confident that their leadership will further elevate the standards at U Pattaya and U Luang Prabang, ensuring our guests enjoy memorable stays at these unique properties," said Mr Wayne Wood, Senior Vice President of Operations - Asia, Absolute Hotel Services.
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