Immediate Release – 30 November 2015
Shanti Collection's & L Hotels & Resorts New Executive Director, Mr Andy Khen & the Group's next 1000 days
Mr. Andy Khen has been newly appointed as Executive Director for both L Hotels & Resorts and The Shanti Collection, reporting directly to The President Commissaries of both organizations. The Management has terminated the services of Ana Dewi Permana as General Manager of L Hotel Seminyak, Bali, to re-align and re-structure their business units to meet the impending challenging market conditions in Bali. This is essential to adapt swiftly with market dynamics and have added on talents with passion, commitment, integrity, loyalty, creativity and business acumen to champion the Group's objectives.
At the same time, Assistant Director of Sales, Wira Maharjaya has been replaced by Ms. Yuni Wiryanti, as Director of Sales to strengthen the Group's sales development. Mr Ferry Tusalma is the newly appointed corporate e-commerce manager focusing on yield management and digital channel distribution.
Andy's career success in e-commerce and market segmentation strategies as well as his diverse background in finance, accountancy and education makes him a forward and savvy leader with strong business leadership skills. He will be in excellent position to steer the Group to the next level of luxury and business expansion.
The Group has mapped out a 1000 days road path to evolve its business strategy and pivot the Group's growth in Indonesia and regionally. Both the L and Shanti collection brands have remained unique and beyond ordinary luxury hospitality brands with key focus on personalization, comfort and innovation.
A line up of exciting developments are underway to boost both Brands' image, culinary offering, service culture and unique guest experiences. For a boutique and luxurious brand like L Hotel Seminyak, the next leap is to integrate more uniquely new digital concepts and channel distribution, complemented by client engagement programs and memorable novel experiences. A personalized program will shortly be implemented to serve our customers better, and to evoke instant brand connectivity and lead to conversions. Our brands speak for themselves, individual in their own way and are shaped by consumerism.
The Shanti Residence in Nusa Dua, one of South East Asia's Top 10 Private Residences will be upgraded in 2016, giving the esteemed private residence a one and only bespoke style, and distinguished itself in the elite segment. This will transform The Shanti Residence “Beyond The Ordinary”.
The Group has plans as well to develop sites in Ubud and other precincts in Bali and is open as well to manage comparable properties which complement the L or Shanti Brand.
It's Singapore corporate office is helmed by Ms. Adeline Quek, Director- Brand Management, Sales & Marketing who continues to develop both brands' prestige and increase market share and voice across Asia Pacific. She will also lead the business innovation of forming strategic alliances/partnerships and new business concepts that will make a positive difference to shape the Organization's competitive edge and put it at the forefront of luxury beyond the norm.
Bali remains a strong resort holiday destination for the world and will continue to grow in demand, as the island has a magical aura and attraction for travelers and both Shanti Collection of villas and The L Hotel Seminyak will relentlessly provide unique guest experiences and personalization which one can bring home lasting memories.
Note to Editor:
L HOTELS AND RESORTS PTE LTD
L Hotel Seminyak is a quintessential boutique hotel brand and member of Small Luxury Hotels of The World (SLH). It is conceived & managed by L Hotels & Resorts Pte Ltd in Singapore. The first and iconic L hotel opened in Bali in September 2012.
The 30-Suite room hotel is a contemporary and chic property which plans to expand in Asia Pacific. Her unique feature is in service personalisation and designer-led guest experiences, providing the discerning traveler a refreshing, intimate and engaging perspective of new age hospitality. The L Collection seeks to accentuate the tradition of a destination and combine with modern aesthetics to create an exclusive, private, and unique small luxurious property.
Recent awards include “Leading Romantic Hotel Indonesia 2013' by Indonesia Travel & Tourism Awards 2013/2014; “One of the Top Three Best Boutique Hotels 2013” – Hospitality Investment World Indonesia,“Favorite Resort Hotel ( Asia Pacific SLH 2013 as well as “Best Overseas Luxury Hotel” – The Best Design Hotels Award in Shanghai 2015).
The Group has in the pipeline a probable mapped site in Seminyak (just a stone's throw from L Hotel) and in Ubud, Bali as well as Lombok, to develop the next L Property. It is open as well to collaborations – Joint Ventures, Partnerships and Management Contracts.
The Shanti Collection
The Shanti Collection represents private homes which reflect highly personalized service and alluring ambience. Managed by Singapore Company, Shanti Residences & Resorts, the name Shanti, which means “Peace” in Sanskrit strives to grow her portfolio in Asia, making the organization one that is notable in creating top notch experiences and a style that resonates exclusivity and specialness. The Group also manages a dive resort, Minahasa lagoon in Manado with 22 villas.
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Contact:
SINGAPORE OFFICE
Ms Adeline Quek
Director- Brand Management, Sales & Marketing
77 High Street, Opposite The Treasury
#02-11 High Street Plaza
Singapore 179433
T: +65-63382069 F: +65-6339 5843
Email: adeline@thelhotels.com
M: +65-97501526 HP: + 62 813 37675771
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BALI OFFICE
L Hotel Seminyak
Address Jalan Raya Petitenget
8L Seminyak Bali, 80361, Indonesia
General enquiry@thelhotels.com
Reservations reservation@thelhotels.com
Tel +62 361 734656
Fax +62 361 473 247
Contact
Andy Khen
Executive Director
Email: andy@thelhotels.com
M : +62 818 05000175
The Shanti Residence
Nusa Dua
Address Jalan Gunung Payung, Desa Sawangan
Nusa Dua, Bali
Tel +62 851 0080 7820
Mobile +62 813 3830 9500
www.shantiresidence.com
Four On Drupadi
Seminyak
Address Jalan Drupadi No.4, Seminyak Bali 80361
Tel +62 361 737801
Mobile +62 813 3761 7071
Minahasa Lagoon
Manado
Address Mangatasik- Desa Ranowangko, Tombariri
Tel +62 823 9490 0107
Mobile +62 823 4962 4373