Mr Peter Henley, President  & CEO of Amari Hotels and Resorts, has announced the appointment of Mr Thorsten Ries, as Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer for Amari Hotels and Resorts.

Mr Ries, a German national, brings to the role over 20 years extensive experience in many aspects of the hospitality industry. He has held several key international positions, such as General Manager, Area Manager and VP for Ritz-Carlton Eastern Europe, Four Seasons and Marriott hotels, in Europe, America and the Middle East.

Mr Ries was quoted as saying ‘I am very excited to explore Asia and its possibilities, for the first time, and support the future growth of Amari Hotels and Resorts’.

He will play a significant role in transforming Amari Hotels and Resorts, into the future.

Note to Editors:
Amari Hotels and Resorts is one of Thailand’s leading and most dynamic hotel groups, operating eleven first class properties in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Pattaya, Koh Chang, Samui, Phuket and Krabi, as well as six associate hotels in Bangkok, Pattaya, Loei and Doi Angkhang.

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Kanjana Ngamkalong
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