In search of quality and location

Bangkok. Before the leading luxury hotel group in Thailand introduced its new ASAI lifestyle boutique brand, Siradej Donavanik, Director of Development and Projects of Dusit International, looked around in Europe. His grandmother founded the Dusit Thani Group back in 1948. Today, her grandson is introducing new aspects with a community-focused brand that comes with unusually sized 16-sqm rooms for Thai and other Asian standards, as well as a sustainability concept. In contrast to Europe, food and beverages play a vital role in this.

Berlin. Today in the hotel industry, children do not particularly step in the footprints of their parents happily. They are primarily very well trained and sense more economically attractive opportunities in other industries. At the 7th "ITB Hospitality Day" at the ITB, Maria Puetz-Willems dug in deeply with two who still want to begin the inheritance of their fathers. Their fathers sat beside them and listened carefully to what the juniors think about them and the companies: Among the guests were Dieter and Daniel Mueller from Motel One as well as Chanin and Siradej Donavanik of Dusit Hotels. The meeting of two families.

Bangkok. Born in Bangkok, Chanin Donavanik, the Executive Director of Dusit Hotels & Resorts today, completed his high school education in Essex, England and then proceeded to Boston University in the United States where he was honored with Masters Degrees in both the Arts and Business Administration.