[Taipei, Taiwan, May 2014] – Regent Taipei hosted the first Regent Reunion gala on the night of May 1st, 2014, the 24th year of Regent Taipei's establishment. A celebration of past successes and future progress, the Regent Reunion invited all Regent alumni, friends, and family all over the world. Attendees included esteemed alumni and current leaders of FIH Regent Group, the global hotel corporation that encompasses the worldwide Regent brand. As the headquarters of FIH Regent Group, Regent Taipei is proud to remember its outstanding milestones and imminent advancements.

The Regent Reunion was held at Regent Taipei's Noble House ballroom, a beautiful and intimate setting for this elegant gala dinner. More than 200 Regent alumni and current associates came to celebrate Regent's accomplishments past and present, including former General Manager Mr. Jean-Pierre Dosse – who served Regent Taipei from 1991 to 2000, Regent Hotels & Resorts President Mr. Ralf Ohletz and newly-appointed CEO Mr. Mark Lettenbichler. The esteemed guests were welcomed by Mr. Steven Pan, Chairman of Regent Hotels and Resorts' owning company FIH Regent Group, CEO Ms. Amy Hsueh, and Regent Taipei's current General Manager Mr. Morton Johnston.

“Regent would not be the same without the solid foundations built by our founders, supporters, and loyal employees,” says Mr. Steven Pan, Chairman of FIH Regent Group. “Their dedication and expertise has given us this excellent international legacy that continues to grow and achieve. We are humbled by our successes and progress, and remain dedicated to extending the Regent legacy.”

Today, FIH Regent is the largest and most profitable hotel company listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange. A local yet global brand, Regent includes flourishing residences, hotel and restaurant brands in Taiwan, as well as acclaimed hotels in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Current pipeline hotels include Xi'an, Chongqing, and Jakarta. Slated to open later this year, Regent Porto Montenegro is located in Southeast Europe on the coast of the Adriatic Sea.

Regent Taipei

Address: No.3, Ln.39, Sec.2, Zhongshan N. Rd., Taipei City, Taiwan

Tel: +886 2 2523-8000 / Website: www.regenthotels.com/Taipei

About Regent Hotels & Resorts

Regent is a global luxury hospitality brand including hotels, resorts, residences and cruises. In 2010, the Regent brand returned to its Asian roots with its acquisition by Taipei-based FIH Regent Group. The Regent experience combines Eastern simplicity and Western elegance all melded together with gracious and intuitive service, bespoke amenities and traditional hospitality. Regent Hotels & Resorts currently operates hotels in Bali, Beijing, Berlin, Phuket, Singapore, Taipei, and Turks and Caicos, with Regent Porto Montenegro in development. Florida-based Regent Seven Seas Cruises operates an award-winning fleet of medium-sized luxury cruise ships that visit over 300 ports worldwide. In 2011, all hotels in the Regent-managed portfolio were listed as the best luxury hotels in the world by the Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards, becoming the first and only international luxury hotel group to ever achieve this recognition. And in 2013, the group was fifth in the worldwide ranking of the World Luxury Index measuring the most searched and sought-after luxury hotels. For more information, please visit www.regenthotels.com.

Press Contact:

Regent Taipei Marketing and Communications Department

Director Ms. Beth Tsai

Tel: 886 2 2523 8000 ext. 3818 / Email: beth.tsai@fihregent.com

Coordinator Ms. Doreen Hsu

Tel: 886 2 2523 8000 ext. 3114 / Email: doreen.hsu@fihregent.com