Hong Kong, 7 April 2010 � Across Sofitel South East Asia, new General Managers have been appointed throughout 2010. This month we congratulate Christophe Caron and Jon Jon Bourbaud who have been appointed the new General Managers at Sofitel Bangkok Silom and Sofitel Dalat Palace respectively.

General Manager Sofitel Bangkok Silom - Christophe Caron We are pleased to announce that Christophe Silom has been appointed Vice President Operations Sofitel South East Asia and General Manager Sofitel Bangkok Silom with effect from 1st March 2010. As well as being supported by his regional tem, Christophe will also be hotel based to fulfill his role as General Manager.

General Manager Sofitel Dalat Palace - Jon Bourbaud It gives us great pleasure to announce that Jon Bourbaud will be the new General Manager of Sofitel Dalat Palace with immediate effect. With a strong background in hospitality, his most recent as General Manager for Novotel Phan Thiet Ocean Dunes & Golf Resort, in Vietnam gives us great confidence in his new and upcoming challenges that he faces as General Manager at Sofitel Dalat Palace.

We congratulate Christophe Caron and Jon Bourbaud on their new roles and wish them the best of luck in the challenges that lie ahead.