| October 2000 - Tom Roelens, a Belgian national is joining The Regent
Jakarta, a Four Seasons Hotel, in November as Executive Assistant Manager.
He comes to The Regent Jakarta from the famous Nusa Dua Beach Hotel
& Spa in Bali, One of the Leading Hotels of the World owned and managed
by the Brunei Investment Agency, where he held the same position and where
he was employed for over three years.
Graduated from the Bruges Hotel Management School in Belgium, he obtained
a Postgraduate degree in Business Communication and Management and attended
the Professional Development Programme at Cornell University in the United
States.
| He began his career in fine dining Michelin-starred
restaurants in France and Belgium and received several awards and medals
as �Meilleur Ouvrier Cadet de Belgique�, �Meilleur Sommelier de Belgique�
and �Junior Maitre d�Hotel de Belgique� before starting his military service
at the Headquarters �Reine Elisabeth� of the Belgian Landforces.
He entered the SAS Royal Hotel, now |
THE REGENT
JAKARTA
Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said
Jakarta 12920, Indonesia
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rebranded as a Radisson SAS Hotel, in Brussels in 1992 in junior food &
beverage positions both front and back of house and moved from there to
the Brussels Hilton International, where he was soon promoted to Assistant
Convention & Events Manager.
He continued his career in banqueting at the Dubai Inter.Continental
Hotel and later became a member of the new management team at the Nusa
Dua Beach Hotel & Spa after the grand re-opening and renovation of
the resort.
Roelens speaks English, French, Flemish (Dutch) and German and is a
member of the Skal Club and the Australasian Incentive Association. |
