INTERNATIONAL PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 2012

Mr. Matthew D. Faull
Vice President - Information Technology
Swiss-Belhotel International

Swiss-Belhotel International has appointed Mr. Matthew D. Faull as Vice President - Information Technology to be based in the Swiss-Belhotel International Group Office Jakarta, Indonesia.

In taking up this position, Mr. Faull will be responsible for developing and maintaining Swiss-Belhotel International's Internet and Information Technology Infrastructure.  This includes Sales and Marketing Distribution Channels through E-commerce and IT Infrastructure, which encompasses Website Development and Maintenance, SEO, Booking Engine, CRM, Reporting, CRS, PMS and Email Systems.   Mr. Faull will manage and develop the technical elements of our Group E-commerce and all computer and electronic applications throughout the Group.

Swiss-Belhotel International congratulates Mr. Faull on his appointment as Vice President -Information Technology who will help drive E-commerce development of the Group.  He has more than 13 years of experience as an Information Technology specialist and has held senior management positions in New Zealand, Japan, Russia and the Philippines. 

Mr. Faull has spent the last 10 years in Japan, Russia and the Philippines as Senior Vice President for ValueCommerce, a subsidiary company of Yahoo Japan, focusing on online-marketing, hosting solutions and distribution systems.

Mr. Faull studied at Auckland University, New Zealand, where he graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science.

About Swiss-Belhotel International
Swiss-Belhotel International is a rapidly expanding international management company with over 95 hotels, resorts and projects globally. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Hong Kong (SAR), Swiss-Belhotel International manages properties in the Asia-Pacific and the Middle East including CHINA • VIETNAM • PHILIPPINES • MALAYSIA • INDONESIA • AUSTRALIA • IRAQ • KUWAIT • OMAN • QATAR • SAUDI ARABIA. Swiss-Belhotel International has twice been awarded Indonesia’s Leading Global Hotel Chain 2010/2011 and 2011/2012, and Most Favourite 4-Star Hotel. Swiss-Belhotel International’s rapid expansion will see substantial growth in Indonesia and the Middle East as well as a focus on growth in China. For more information, please refer to the Group website, www.swiss-belhotel.com.

Or contact directly:
Group Sales and Marketing Office
Swiss-Belhotel International
7th Floor, Suite 701, Hotel Ciputra Jakarta,
Jl. Letnan Jenderal S. Parman, Jakarta 11470, Indonesia
Telephone: (62-21) 560 6040, 566 9710
Facsimile: (62-21) 568 1548, 566 0139
E-mail: communications@swiss-belhotel.com