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Hans Banzinger
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Owner Swiss Paradise
Resort & Paradise Garden Restaurant
157/6 Soi 16/2 Pattaya-Naklua Road
Pattaya City, Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-422871 Fax: 66-38-428078
Email:
banziger@hotmail.com
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Neil Blenkharn
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General Manager
Garden Cliff Resort & Spa Pattaya
220/21 Moo 5, Soi 16, Naklua
Pattaya Naklua Road, Naklua
Banglamung, Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-259333 Fax: 66-38-259332
Email:
gm@gardencliffpattaya.com
Website:
www.accorhotels.com/asia |
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Ben Brahim
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Director of
Operations
Hard Rock Hotel
429 Moo 9, Pattaya Beach Road
Pattaya, Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-428755-9 Fax: 66-38-421673
Email:
dr_ops.pty@hardrockhotels.net
Website:
www.hardrockhotels.net |
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Robert Brooks
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President – Thailand
Navy League of the United States
65/2 Thepprasit Road, Moo 12, Banglamung
Pattaya City, Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-301015 Fax: 66-38-301016
Email:
info@navyleaguethailand.com
Website:
www.navyleaguethailand.com |
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Deborah Diane Bundityanond
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Owner
Rabbit Resort
318/84 Moo 12, Soi Dongtan
Jomtien, Pattaya, Chonburi 20260
Tel: 66-38-303303 Fax: 66-38-251628
Email:
sales@rabbitresort.com
Website:
www.rabbitresort.com
She was elected
President, SKAL International – Pattaya & East Thailand, 2007-2008
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Paisan Bundityanond
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Managing Director
Rabbit Resort
318/84 Moo 12, Soi Dongtan
Jomtien, Pattaya, Chonburi 20260
Tel: 66-38-303303 Fax: 66-38-251628
Email:
paisan_rabbit@yahoo.com
Website:
www.rabbitresort.com |
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Antony Chapman
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Blue Wave is a
Bangkok/Pattaya based private company set up by Gary Baguley and Antony
Chapman 5 years ago to provide products and services to Hotels &
Resorts. Originally setup to source and supply a wide range of water
sports products to hotel resorts in Thailand, Blue Wave now operates
four closely linked subsidiaries focused on both the resort industry as
well as the consumer market. The 4 subsidiaries cover: Hotel & Resort
Bathroom Amenities Supply, Watersports Equipment Supply, Yacht Sailing
School and Charter and Yacht Marine Supplies. |
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Niels Storm Martens Colov
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Managing Director
Pattaya People
20/15-16 Moo 10, Soi Day-Night Hotel
South Pattaya Road, Pattaya
Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-427585 Fax: 66-38-429773
Email:
dragone@loxinfo.co.th
Website:
www.pattayapeople.com
Publisher of “Pattaya People”
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“Pattaya People
Channel” 24 hours local news and information on the Sophon Cable
TV, “Pattaya People Weekly” Weekly newspaper with local new and
information, “Pattaya People Radio” Community radio station,
www.pattayapeople.com
Daily news and information on the
internet, “Pattaya Directory” Business directory for Pattaya, “Pattaya
Pocket Guide” Tourist information for Pattaya. His company Dragon
Enterprises Co. Ltd. Also are partners in various other companies
including “Suthipong Law Center” and “Mobile Advertising” Display
advertising on the local taxis. Sale and export of “Dragon Royal Jelly”.
Real estate development and property sales. Import and whole sale of
Danish design quality furniture.
Niels was born in 1948 in Denmark, is married and has 3 children.
Formerly owner of “Filmselskabet Danmark” (The Film Company of Denmark,
Ltd.): Distribution of Theatrical Feature Films in Denmark, sale of film
distribution rights to all media in North Europe, ownership of the
oldest Cinema House in Denmark, “Carlton”, Copenhagen.
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Dr. Iain
Corness
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Travel Editor
Pattaya Mail Publishing Co., Ltd.
370/7-8 Moo 9, Pattaya 2nd Road
Nongprue, Banglamung
Chonburi 20260
Tel: 66-38-411240-1 Fax: 66-38-427596
Email:
dr.iain@pattayamail.com
Website:
www.pattayamail.com
Dr. Iain
is a medical doctor who has had several concurrent careers in his
lifetime.
In addition to medicine, he was a professional racing car driver and
designer assigned to a works team in Australia, ran a commercial
photography studio (he is a member of the Australian Institute of
Professional Photographers), a restaurateur who had his own Thai
restaurant in Australia and a professional journalist and travel writer
who had his own column in one of Rupert Murdoch’s daily papers, as well
as writing for several glossy magazines. |
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Arie J.M. De Keijzer
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General Manager
Nirvana Place
482/1-57, Moo 12, Thappraya Road
Nongprue, Banglamung
Chonburi 20260
Tel: 66-38-259700-4 Fax: 66-38-259705
Email:
gm@nirvanaplace.com
Website:
www.nirvanaplace.com
Arie (or AJ) J.M. De Keijzer was
born in 1967 in The Netherlands where he also completed his Hotel
Management College Degree.
He worked for an international hotel chain, Ramada & Renaissance Hotels,
for 9 years in various positions in The Netherlands, Germany and
Bahrain, where he was responsible for 4 hotel openings. He became one of
the youngest general managers in this world wide company at the age of
29 only. In 1998, Arie moved to Asia and started working in Yangon,
Myanmar, responsible for one of the largest 5 star hotels, Sedona, in
the country. In 2001 Arie moved to Thailand and worked in Phuket and
Chiangmai, where he also opened a brand new 4 star hotel with 204 rooms.
In 2006 after having done these hotel openings (6 in total) for
international companies, Arie combined forces with Steve, his business
partner, and started the Nirvana Place in Pattaya, which has 52 suites
and operates on a mixture of serviced apartments and daily rental of
hotel suites. Further future similar projects are in the pipeline.
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Philippe Delaloye
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General Manager
Novotel Coralia Rim Pae Resort
4/5 Moo 3, Pae Klaeng Kram Road
Chark Pong, Klaeng, Rayong 21190
Tel: 66-38-648008 Fax: 66-38-648002
Email:
philippedelaloy@hotmail.com
Website:
www.accorhotels-asia.com
Philippe Delaloye was born and
raised in Switzerland, where he attended Lausanne Hotel School. After
graduating in 1979, he worked in the UK and Switzerland, before settling
permanently in Thailand in 1985, the country that has continued to
fascinate him during and after extensive travels. His first call took
him to Pattaya, where he progressed from Executive Assistant Manager at
Siam Bayview Resort Hotel to General Manager of both Siam Bayview and
Siam Bayshore Resort Hotels within just a few years. He spent almost
twelve years in Pattaya and Rayong, where he lead the Rayong Resort, Spa
& Convention Center as General Manager.
After three and a half years as General Manager of the Blue Lagoon and
Beachcomber hotels on Chaweng beach in Ko Samui, he joined Accor in 1999
at Novotel Bangna Bangkok, and later returned to the Eastern coast,
where he has been succesfully leading Novotel Rim Pae Resort Rayong as
General Manager since 2001.
Since his move to Thailand over twenty
years ago, Philippe has been an active member of the hospitality
industry, representing the THA as 1st Vice President and Director of the
THA Pattaya Chapter from 1988 - 1992 and 2nd Vice President and Director
of the THA Southern Chapter 1996 -1998. Since 2004, Philippe is a
boardmember of the Thai Hotels Association Eastern Chapter. |
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Mike
Franklin

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Marketing Advertising
– Director
Pattaya Mail Media Group, Jester Care for Kids
146/5 Chiang Mai Villa, Moo 6, Nongprue
Banglamung, Chonburi 20260
Tel: 66-81-8618036 Fax: 66-38-731144
Email:
fima@loxinfo.co.th
Marketing & Advertising Advisor
Golf Guru & Golf tournament organizer
(UNICEF, Diana Group, Pattaya Mail, Skal etc.)
Jesters ‘Care for Kids’ Charity Drives – Press, TV & PR
Pattaya Mail & PMTV - Special Correspondent & TV Presenter,
reporting golf, charity and local events.
Host ‘INSIGHT’ interview program on PMTV cable network.
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Steve Graham

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Owner
Nirvana Place and European Safety Concepts
482/1-57, Moo 12, Thappraya Road
Nongprue, Banglamung
Chonburi 20260
Tel: 66-38-259700-4 Fax: 66-38-259705
Email: steve@esc.co.th
Website:
www.nirvanaplace.com
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Alexander Haeusler
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General Manager
Royal Cliff Beach Resort
353 Pratamnak Road, Moo 12
Pattaya, Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-250421 Fax: 66-38-250511
Email:
alexander@royalcliff.com
Website:
www.royalcliff.com
Alexander was elected
Secretary & Treasurer, SKAL International – Pattaya & East Thailand
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Andrew Khoo
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General Manager
Hard Rock Hotel
429 Moo 9, Pattaya Beach Road
Pattaya, Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-428755-9
Fax: 66-38-421673
Email:
gm.pty@hardrockhotels.net
Website:
www.hardrockhotels.net
Andrew was elected
2nd Vice-President, SKAL International – Pattaya & East Thailand for
2007-2008
Andrew Khoo, General
Manager of Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya
is an industry veteran of 35
years, hails from “squeaky” clean Singapore. A graduate of the Ealing
Hotel School of Catering and Manage-ment, London, UK, and received his
professional letters, Mhcima,
from the Hotel, Catering and Institutional
Managers Association, UK.
His career spanned the globe and served in various management capacities
with stints in the UK
with Trust House Forte Hotels and Rank Hotels, with Morosani Post Hotels
in Davos, Switzerland, Yangon, Myanmar, Colombo, Sri Lanka and Singapore.
Prior to joining Hotel Properties Limited in Singapore, Andrew was the
original corporate team member of Raffles International as Vice President,
Food and Beverage, responsible for the re-opening of Singapore’s landmark
hotel, The Raffles Hotel, food and beverage outlets.
Andrew first arrived in Thailand
with HPL’s acquisition of the Merlin Hotel Pattaya on February 2000 in the
preparation of the total renovation and makeover to the new Hard Rock
Hotel Pattaya. After 15 months of renovation a “Star” was born with 320
musically themed rooms with 2 executive club floors, Hard Rock Cafe on the
Beach Road, Pattaya’s largest free form swimming pool (1,000 sq.metres)
with its own inland Beach, Hard Rock Spa with steam, sauna and gym, Starry
Diner exhibition restaurant, Hall of Fame Ballroom with 5 separate meeting
rooms, “eBar” with internet and computer games and Foam Party held every
Saturday night. Keep Rockin’! |
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Jurgen
P. Kluding
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KLUDING
TRAVEL
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Managing Director
Kluding Travel Co., Ltd.
88/5 Moo 4, Soi Ramintra 15
Ramintra Road, Anusawaree
Bangkok 10220
Tel: 66-38-232383 Fax: 66-38-232383
Email:
kluding@chonburi.ksc.co.th
Website:
www.kludingtravel-thailand.net
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Guy
Lindsay-Watson
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Managing Director
Music Travel Thailand Co., Ltd.
266/19 Pattaya, Bazaar, North Pattaya Road
Pattaya, Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-361868 Fax: 66-38-361868
Email:
guy@musictravelthailand.com
Website:
www.musictravelthailand.com
With 30 years of experience in the travel
industry in the UK, starting as a graduate trainee for American Express,
then moving to British Airways in regional sales and marketing, then 3
years with Crest Hotels as Travel Trade sales manager, Guy became GM for
an incoming Australian tour operator to Europe, and then moved in to
business travel, and after working with specialist music and media agencies he started Sounds Travel Ltd in 1989 in London, and
then reformed as his own company Music Travel Ltd in 1992 which he sold
in 2005 and to come and live and work in Thailand. His last 15 years of
UK travel experience involved looking after the travel for music groups
(Bands) such as Simply Red, Tears for Fears, Annie Lennox, M People, The
Strokes, The Spice Girls and countless others. Most recently he
completed the European Tour of Lionel Richie and worked with his friend
the artiste Gabrielle on her Irish tour. Guy has also handled major
product launches for the Microsoft Xbox and Canon's newest camera, each
involving air and hotel travel for over 500 people.Guy has travelled the
world extensively, but Thailand is now where he plans to stay. |
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Erawann
Mahe
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General Manager
Mercure Hotel Pattaya
484 Moo 10 Pattaya 2nd Road Soi 15
Nongprue Banglamung
Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-425050 Fax: 66-38-425080
Email:
gm@mercurepattaya.com
Website:
www.mercurepattaya.com
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Dharamjeet (Marlowe) Malhotra
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Managing Director
Massic Travel Co., Ltd.
370/7-8 Pattaya 2nd Road
Pattaya, Chonburi 20260
Tel: 66-38-426240 Fax: 66-38-382265
Email:
massic@loxinfo.co.th
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Suwanthep (Tony) Malhotra
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Sales & Marketing
Director
Pattaya Mail
370/7-8 Moo 9
Pattaya 2nd Road
Pattaya, Chonburi 20260
Tel: 66-38-411240 Fax: 66-38-427596
Email: tony@pattayamail.com
Website: www.pattayamail.com |
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Vikrom
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Manager
Massic Travel Co., Ltd.
370/7-8 Pattaya 2nd Road
Pattaya, Chonburi 20260
Tel: 66-38-426240 Fax: 66-38-382265
Email:
massic@loxinfo.co.th |
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Amorn
Malhotra
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Thoss Company Limited
Worldwide Holiday Solutions
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Managing Director
Thross Co., Ltd.
3/139 Moo 6, Pattaya 3rd Road
Pattaya, Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-370700-1 Fax: 66-38-370702
Email:
info@thross.co.th
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Kamolthep (Prince) Malhotra
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Pattaya Mail
370/7-8 Moo 9
Pattaya 2nd Road
Pattaya, Chonburi 20260
Tel: 66-38-411240 Fax: 66-38-427596
Email: prince@pattayamail.com
Website: www.pattayamail.com |
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Pratheep S. Malhotra ‘Peter’
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Managing Director
Pattaya Mail
370/7-8 Moo 9
Pattaya 2nd Road
Pattaya, Chonburi 20260
Tel: 66-38-427697 Fax: 66-38-427596
Email:
psmalhotra@loxinfo.co.th
Website:
www.pattayamail.com
Peter was elected P.R.
Director, SKAL International – Pattaya & East Thailand for 2007-2008 |
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Louis Noll
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Managing Director
Mata Hari Restaurant
482/57 Moo 12, Thappraya Road, Soi 15
Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-259799 Fax: 66-38-259798
Email:
info@mataharirestaurant.com
Website:
www.mataharirestaurant.com
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Anmol Pathela
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Owner / Executive
Director
Sheraton Pattaya Resort
437 Moo 12 Phratamnak Road, Nongprue, Banglamung, Chonburi 20150
Tel 038 259 888 Fax 038 259 899
Email : anmol@amburaya.com
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Ingo Raeuber
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Director of
Operations
Pinnacle Hotel Resort & Spas
37/2-11 Moo 2, Sukhumvit Road
Na-Jomtien, Satthahip
Chonburi 20250
Tel: 66-38-259100 Fax: 66-38-259123
Email:
prjgm@pinnaclehotels.com
Website: www.pinnaclehotels.com |
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Pascal
Schnyder
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Owner
Casa Pascal
485/4 M00 10, Pattaya 2nd Road
Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-723660 Fax: 66-38-723659
Email:
info@restaurant-pattaya.com
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Paul
Sinclair
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Sales & Marketing
Director
Mobile Advertising Company
225/483 Duck Square 225, Moo 10
Chonburi 20260
Tel: 66-38-373102
Email:
paul@baht-bus.com
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Harinder Pal Singh
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Owner
Benny Travel
157/56-59 Moo 5
Pattaya, Chonburi 20260
Tel: 66-38-370195 Fax: 66-38-370197
Email:
benny_travel@hotmail.com
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Jate
Sopitpongstorn
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Managing Director
Horseshoe Point
100 Moo 9, Pong, Banglamung
Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-253500 Fax: 66-38-253599
Email:
jate@horseshoepoint.com
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Chookiat Srivatjanapong
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General Manager
Asia Pattaya Hotel
352 Moo 12, Pratumnak Road
Pattaya, Chonburi 20260
Tel: 66-38-250401-10 Fax: 66-38-250496
Email:
chookiat@asiahotel.co.th
Chookiat was elected
as Director, SKAL International – Pattaya & East Thailand
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Johanna
Stetten
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Executive Assistant
Manager
European Safety Concepts (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
159/113, 3rd Floor, Moo 5
North Pattaya Road, Naklua
Banglamung, Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-259700-4 Fax: 66-38-259705
Email:
johanna@esc.co.th
Website:
www.esc.co.th
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Panga
Vathanakul
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Managing Director
Royal Cliff Beach Resort
353 Phra Tamnuk Road
Pattaya, Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-250421 Fax: 66-38-250141
Email:
panga@royalcliff.com
Khun Panga was
appointed Honorary Advisor, Executive Board, SKAL International –
Pattaya & East Thailand 2007-2008
Khun Panga is married to Mr. Chan Vathanakul
and has two sons. Further to her M.D. position she works as:
Honorary Consul of the Russian Federation for the Provinces of Chonburi
and Rayong.
Present Community Works - Associate Judge of Chonburi Juvenile and
Family Court.
- Volunteer of Chitralada/ SUPPORT Foundation of Her Majesty Queen
Sirikit of Thailand.
A native of Pattaya, Somsak graduated with a Diploma in Hotel
Administration from the University of Hawaii. In addition to Pattaya, he
also worked and trained in Switzerland and Germany, including 1 year at
the Holiday Inn & Movenpick in Zurich and 4 years at the Bristol Hotel
Kempinski Berlin. His diverse hotel experience encompasses frontline
servicing, Sales, F&B Management, and Room Division management.
In 1985, he joined the Royal Garden Resort Pattaya as Food & Beverage
Manager. After 2 years, he was assigned to be in charge of Food &
Beverage of the Royal Garden Resort Hua Hin, and later the Royal Garden
Village Hua Hin. He moved back to Pattaya in 1989 to become Executive
Assistant Manager of the Royal Garden Resort Pattaya, where he was later
promoted as Resident Manager and General Manager respectively.
Somsak has been instrumental in leading the Royal Garden Resort & Plaza
Pattaya to the forefront of Eastern Seaboard business today. In 1998, he
won the Royal Garden Resorts Chairman Award for “Outstanding
Performance” in recognition of the hotel’s achievements under his
leadership during the time of the economic crisis.
Because of the wealth of experience Somsak has had in Pattaya and Hua
Hin he was promoted in the fourth quarter of 1999 to the position of
Cluster General Manager. Therefore he has now the responsibility for the
group’s two properties in Hua Hin and the one in Pattaya. |
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Vathanai Vathanakul
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Executive Director
Royal Cliff Beach Resort
353 Phra Tamnuk Road
Pattaya, Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-250421 Fax: 66-38-250141
Email:
vathanai@royalcliff.com
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Associate Members |
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Roger Soland
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Sales Manager
German Sports and Lifestyle
157/145-6 Moo 5, Naklua Road
Pattaya, Chonburi 20150
Tel: 66-38-370731 Fax: 66-38-370734
Email:
roger@gsfsportfashion.com |
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Social Members |
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Jan Olav
Aamlid
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Owner
House of the Golden Coin
Tel: 66-38-420090 Fax: 66-38-420090
Email:
coin@loxinfo.co.th |
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Christina
Boden
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Charity Club of
Pattaya
The Queen Victoria Inn,
437/137-8 Soi Yodsak (Soi 6)
Pattaya, Chonburi 20260
Tel: 66-38-734032
Email:
charityclubofpattaya@yahoo.com
Christina Boden born
in Derby in the U.K. and has lived in Thailand for 7 years with husband Malcolm,
after 3 month of living in Thailand Christina was asked by the U.K. Club to be
their Charity Officer which she carried out until the club folded in 2004.
In the July of 2004 Christina and her husband formed the successful Charity Club
of Pattaya, which is now in its fourth year. This gives her the chance to meet
with many people and many organisations throughout Thailand.
Christina is an Advisor to the Executive Board SKAL Pattaya and meets and greets
new members as the Community Liaison officer for SKAL Pattaya. |
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Ken Whitty
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Paulaner Distributor
Tel: 66-2-5580104
Email:
gaultier@loxinfo.co.th |
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