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Mr. Andrew Turner, a native Australian, joined Rosewood Hotels and Resorts® in March 2016 as managing director of Rosewood Phuket, the first resort in Southeast Asia for the ultra-luxury brand. With 22 years' experience managing both city hotels and resorts in Thailand, Australia, China, Egypt, Ireland, Qatar and the U.S. Mr. Turner has held hotel general manager positions, most recently at Baccarat Hotel & Residences in New York, as well as at Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas; Anantara Sanya Resort; Lough Eske Castle of Capella Hotel Group; and The Ritz-Carlton, Sharm El Sheikh. Previously he worked in a number of The Ritz-Carlton hotels as hotel manager and executive assistant manager of rooms.
About Rosewood Phuket
Scheduled to open in the third quarter of 2017, Rosewood Phuket is nestled along a 600-meter secluded beachfront at exquisite Emerald Bay and is the first Southeast Asia resort for Rosewood Hotels & Resorts®. Featuring 71 pavilions and villas, the resort offers a celebration of the brand's A Sense of Place® philosophy, taking inspiration from the natural landscape, diverse cultures and unique sensibilities of this distinctive southern island. An array of culinary journeys is offered through four dining choices, while the resort is the first to feature Asaya, Rosewood's holistic wellness concept. Recreational facilities include fitness center, wedding pavilion, Rosewood Explorers and beachside infinity pool.
