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September 30, 2003 - The Peninsula Hotels announces the appointments
of Ms Dianna Balabon as Regional Director of Sales (America/Europe), Mr
Arthur Kiong as Regional Director of Sales, (Asia Pacific), and Ms Sian
Griffiths to Regional Director of Public Relations (Asia Pacific).
A Singaporean national, Mr Kiong has a wealth of marketing experience both in Asia and the United States. Before joining The Peninsula Hong Kong in 2002, he was Area Director, Marketing responsible for six Ritz-Carlton hotels in New York, Washington DC and Boston. Prior to that, Mr Kiong was the Director of Sales & Marketing at The Ritz-Carlton, Millennia Singapore. Ms Sian Griffiths As Regional Director of Public Relations (Asia Pacific), Ms Griffiths has taken over the group Communications function while continuing to work with The Peninsula Hotels� Asian properties in developing and aligning strategies for the region. Born and raised in England, and after studying modern languages at Oxford Brookes University in the U.K and gaining Membership of the Institute of Linguists, she started her career in the tourism and travel industry with French State Railways and Cunard Line before relocating to Hong Kong and joining The Peninsula, where she has held a number of appointments in the sales, marketing and public relations areas. The Peninsula Hotels operates luxury hotels in key gateways of Asia and the USA. It is a division of The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited. The Peninsula Hotels includes: The Peninsula Hong Kong; The Peninsula New York; The Peninsula Chicago; The Peninsula Beverly Hills; The Peninsula Bangkok; The Peninsula Palace Beijing; The Peninsula Manila and The Kowloon Hotel in Hong Kong. |
Contact:
Ms Sian Griffiths Regional Director of Public Relations (Asia Pacific) The Peninsula Hotels The Peninsula Hong Kong Salisbury Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong (852) 2315 3135 [email protected] www.peninsula.com |