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for Shanghai JC Mandarin and Regional Director of Sales in China |
 Singapore,
25 January 2007 - Meritus Hotels & Resorts is pleased to welcome Mr
Tommy Lai Chi-On as the Director of Sales & Marketing for Shanghai
JC Mandarin as well as the Regional Director of Sales for the Global Sales
Office in China.
A Hong Kong citizen, Tommy concentrated his hotel career in understanding the dynamic markets of Asia for the past 13 years. He spent progressive stints with international hotel chains such as Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong, and has established a strong reputation in the sales regime of the international travel trade market with a regional sales role at Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts in Hong Kong before transferring to the group�s property in Thailand. Tommy�s success in the Le Meridien group has taken him to the next level of his career path and now allows him to further develop international market experiences. A familiar face to the Meritus group, Tommy joined the Meritus� Regional Sales Office in Hong Kong a decade ago and is now ready to take up new challenges with the group again. With the new appointments, he will be taking on the chief role of heading
the sales team at the Meritus� property in Shanghai whilst driving the
group�s global sales team efforts in China.
Located in the commercial hub and high-fashion shopping district of Nanjing Road, the elegant 511-room Shanghai JC Mandarin is a mark of Asian hospitality and modern comfort and was accorded the Top 75 Asia Hotels Travel Award based on the Conde Nast Travellers� Reader�s Choice Survey 2006. About Meritus Hotels & Resorts Meritus is a luxury Asian brand that prides itself in offering the finest hospitality for both business and leisure travellers. Trading under a Latin name that denotes �deserving of merit� fused into an Asian mark that depicts quality of excellence and worth, portraying a true representation of our eastern roots with respect towards western sophistication. We are a Singapore based hotel management company, owned by Overseas Union Enterprise Ltd, with a focus on delivering our signature Asian grace, warmth and care experience. We currently have a portfolio of owned and managed hotels and resorts in Singapore, Malaysia and China. |
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Ms Melissa Micallef
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