Pravin Kumar appointed as general manager of Hyatt Regency Koh Samui

Press Release

KOH SAMUI (DECEMBER 22, 2022) – Hyatt Regency Koh Samui, the island’s best luxury beachfront resort in the vibrant area of North Chaweng, is pleased to announce the appointment of experienced general manager Pravin Kumar.

With over 20 years of hospitality experience, Mr Kumar brings to Hyatt Regency Koh Samui a wealth of industry knowledge in the luxury hotel segment. His most recent position was General Manager at Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort, where he successfully spearheaded a massive renovation of the property and then repositioned the resort as one of the market leaders. Prior to this, he served as General Manager at the iconic property of Park Hyatt Siem Reap in Cambodia as well as Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa- ‘a barefoot luxury resort’ in southern Maldives.

A Hotel Management graduate and IIM Calcutta Alumni, Mr Kumar, started his career path at young age of 19 and gained experience all across the globe with various internationally renowned properties like The Grand Mauritian, a Luxury Collection Resort and Spa- Mauritius, Sheraton Dubai creek and Towers, Sheraton Dushanbe, Renaissance Mumbai, Grand Hyatt Mumbai, Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa, Park Hyatt Siem Reap, Hyatt Regency Phuket resort and Spa, to name a few.

Mr Pravin Kumar, General Manager, said: “I am honoured to be appointed as the General Manager of Hyatt Regency Koh Samui where I plan to cement the resort as one of the leading resorts on the island by providing guests with a well-rounded overall experience, both in terms of elevated product and personalized service. Hyatt being a ‘care’ driven company, I will also continue to strive for the wellbeing of my colleagues so they can be their best”