Wyndham Appoints Andy Flaig as Head of Development - South East Asia and Pacific Rim

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has appointed Andy Flaig as Head of Development - South East Asia and Pacific Rim (SEAPR).

Based in Singapore, Andy will lead Wyndham's development strategies through the expansion of its brands and portfolio of managed and franchised hotels across the region.

Andy replaces David Wray who has completed his transition agreement with the hotel company and will remain with Wyndham Destinations Asia Pacific.

“The South East Asia and Pacific Rim is a dynamic region brimming with potential and home to emerging markets like Vietnam and Myanmar that are starting to attract tourists in unprecedented numbers. I am excited to lead Wyndham’s development strategy in the region and look forward to building new relationships with owners and partners to drive strong returns under the Wyndham portfolio of hotel brands,” said Andy Flaig, Head of Development, SEAPR, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.

Andy joins Wyndham Hotels & Resorts with more than three decades of experience in the hospitality sector.

 He worked most recently as Group Chief Development Officer at Next Story Group where he was responsible for the growth of their hotel and lifestyle co-working brands.

Before that, Andy spent four years with Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group as Executive Vice President, Development and Technical Services for Asia Pacific, and eight years as Managing Director of Jones Lang LaSalle’s Hotels and Hospitality Group’s Advisory business in Asia.

“Andy comes to Wyndham with a proven track record in the areas of hotel development, investment, and asset management. Along with his strong leadership and extensive regional connections, he is well-positioned to lead our development team in accelerating our growth across the region,” said Joon Aun Ooi, President and Managing Director SEAPR, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.

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