Mövenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach Phuket Appoints New Director of Revenue

Online, June 25, 2014 (Newswire.com) - Moevenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach Phuket has appointed Gary Reed as the new Director of Revenue.

Gary will facilitate, guide and direct all department heads in selecting the optimum revenue opportunities for the property, measuring total revenue performance against strategy and targets and adapting the strategy as necessary.

Born and educated in the United Kingdom, Gary attended Sixth Form College and studied for an Advanced GNVQ in Leisure and Tourism. In 1998, he joined Thistle Hotels as a Reservations Agent and went on to work for a number of Thistle hotels within their London Portfolio ultimately working his way up to Cluster Revenue Manager.

In 2010 he moved to Malaysia with Thistle Hotels as Cluster Revenue Manager for two properties, the Thistle Johor Bahru and Thistle Port Dickson.

"I am very pleased to join Moevenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach Phuket and look forward to working alongside a great team, delivering great results and ensuring the property continues to be one of Phuket's leading resorts," said Gary.

About Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts:
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts, an international upscale hotel management company with over 16'000 staff members, is represented in 23 countries with 78 hotels, resorts and Nile cruisers currently in operation.

More than 30 properties are planned or under construction, including Chiang Mai and Koh Samui (Thailand), Palawan (Philippines), Dubai (UAE), Sanya (Hainan Island, China) and Djerba (Tunisia). Focusing on expansion in its core markets of Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia,

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts specialises in business and conference hotels, as well as holiday resorts, all reflecting a sense of place and respect for their local communities. Of Swiss heritage and headquartered in Zurich, Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts is passionate about delivering premium service and culinary enjoyment - all with a personal touch.

Committed to sustainable environments, Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has become the most Green Globe certified hotel company in the world.

The hotel company is owned by the Mövenpick Holding (66.7%) and the Kingdom Group (33.3%). For more information please visit www.moevenpick-hotels.com.