Bangkok--2 Aug--uhotelsresorts
Absolute Hotel Services Group’s CEO Jonathan Wigley is delighted to announce the appointment of Atilla Erda as Senior VP Sales & Marketing responsible for overseeing all sales and marketing activities for all hotels and resorts under the management of the group. He will be based at the Corporate Office located in Bangkok.
Mr. Erda has a wide portfolio of experience in Sales and Marketing positions from various hotels include Santiburi Group, Le Meridien, The Unique Collection of Hotels & Resorts and Minor International. Prior to this position, he was Vice President Sales of Franklyn Hotels & Resorts which has 14 hotels under Franklyn brand and 89 hotels under Luxury Lifestyle hotels.
Mr. Erda’s role will be to maximize revenues for all hotels and resorts under management as well as increasing the profile of the brands. He will play a major role in spearheading and steering the hotels and resorts in all markets.
Speaking of his new appointment, Mr. Erda said “Absolute Hotel Services Group is one of the fastest growing hospitality groups in Asia who have more than 50 hotels signed up under management across South East Asia, India and the Middle East, under its unique concept deluxe brand U Hotels & Resorts, the four star value brand Eastin Hotels & Residences and 3 star brand Eastin Easy. By end of 2011, we will have at least 12 hotels and resorts operating.”
Our brands are already well recognized especially in South East Asia and India. I believe that we have great resources at the corporate and regional levels to drive demand and awareness for all market segments. I am very confident that with the great foundations that have already been put in place, we will achieve our goals and exceed the expectations 0f both our guests and investors”, added Mr. Erda.