James Robert Wilson has been appointed general manager of Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok, effective immediately.
Wilson was previously general manager at Centara Grand West Bay Hotel Doha in Qatar for its pre-opening since early 2016.
He brings with him almost 30 years' hotel experience in Europe, Middle East and Asia, having worked as general manager at Pathumwan Princess Hotel Bangkok from 2000 to 2006 before being promoted to vice president of operations at Dusit International, based at the corporate head office in Bangkok.
In 2009, he was general manager of Dusit Thani Dubai until 2013. He started his career at Millennium Corniche Hotel Abu Dhabi as general manager until 2016.