Singapore based GHM has announced the appointment of Albert Lafuente as Director of Sales and Marketing for The Saujana and The Club at The Saujana in Kuala Lumpur.

Educated in the Philippines, Albert has over 20 years of hotel business experience gained through roles in rooms division, food and beverage, sales and marketing at hotels and resorts throughout Cebu. In 2008 Albert moved to Singapore to take up the position of Director of Business Development for Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts prior to joining GHM.

Opened in May 2005, The Saujana is set in a 160 acre private tropical estate fringed by two 18-hole world championship golf courses and features 210 luxurious rooms and suites in a low-rise setting with picturesque views of the property�s emerald surroundings.

The name Saujana originates from an old Malaysian expression which means �as far as the eye can see�. Considered Kuala Lumpur�s finest �city resort�, The Saujana is strategically located on the outskirts of the city and the architecture and interior design of the resort reflects a contemporary Asian style incorporating local design elements.

This November, The Saujana opened the doors to The Spa and Med Beauty at The Saujana - an intimate world dedicated to the restoration of strength, beauty and balance of body, mind and soul.

The extensive facilities are located in a tropical rainforest setting scattered around a reflection pool and provide the ultimate environment for relaxation and rejuvenation combing a luxurious environment with superior quality botanical based products.

Opened in September 2008 The Club at The Saujana is a luxury boutique resort located next to The Saujana Kuala Lumpur with 105 rooms and suites designed as an exclusive urban retreat.

The Club at The Saujana is a sumptuous private enclave with guest accommodation ranging from Club Rooms, Terrace Suites, Superior Suites, Deluxe Suites, and Executive Suites to the lavish Saujana Suite.

Reflecting the perfect combination of modern style and understated elegance, The Club at The Saujana offers personalized service beyond expectations

In 2009, The Club at The Saujana was named on the Conde Nast Traveller �Hot List� of the World�s Best New Hotels and Resorts.

The Club at The Saujana is a member of Leading Hotels of the World www.lhw.com

For more information please visit www.ghmhotels.com

About GHM

Established in 1992, GHM (General Hotels Management) is a market leader in conceptualizing, developing and operating an exclusive group of hotels and resorts worldwide. With its expansive portfolio and several more in the pipeline, GHM prides itself on providing guests with a distinctive lifestyle experience that is unrivalled.

Each GHM resort and hotel is one of a kind, possessing distinctive concepts and design elements. The signature GHM style is best defined through �Asian-inspired designs with delicate details�.

GHM�s portfolio of properties includes The Setai (Miami Beach), The Datai (Langkawi, Malaysia), The Legian & The Club at The Legian (Bali), The Nam Hai (Vietnam), The Strand (Myanmar), Carcosa Seri Negara (Kuala Lumpur), The Saujana & The Club at The Saujana (Kuala Lumpur), The Andaman (Langkawi, Malaysia), The Chedi Club at Tanah Gajah � Ubud (Bali), The Chedi � Muscat (Oman) and The Chedi - Chiang Mai (Thailand).

GHM properties currently under development include. The Yamu (Phuket), The Nizuc (Mexico), The Malkai, Barka (Oman), The Artai (Dubai), The Chedi, Kilada Hills (Greece), The Chedi, Thracian Cliffs (Bulgaria) The Chedi, Andermatt (Switzerland), The Chedi, Taiping Lake (Anhui Province, China) and The Serai Club (Bali).

The Company also provides a full range of hotel management services.

For more information please visit www.ghmhotels.com

For more information, please contact: Luci Pickett or Carol Kong Grebstad Hicks Communications Ltd Hong Kong Tel: (852) 2810 0532 Fax: (852) 2525 7972 Email: luci.pickett@ghcasia.com / carol.kong@ghcasia.com