Pan Pacific Bangkok names Samir Wildemann as New General Manager

Mr. Samir R. Wildemann has been appointed as the new General Manager of the Pan Pacific Bangkok. 

For the past 17 years, Wildemann has held various management and supervisory roles in the hotel industry. Prior to this appointment at the Pan Pacific Bangkok, Wildemann was General Manager of Le Royal Meridien Phuket Yacht Club, Phuket and then moved to Le Royal Meridien Baan Taling Ngam in Koh Samui.

Originally from Hamburg, Germany, Wildemann has spent most of his life in Asia where he grew up in Thailand, India and Japan. After graduating from high school in Tokyo, he began work with a leading restaurant chain in Hong Kong.

Wildemann went on to pursue his studies at the Klessheim school of Hotel Management and Tourism in Salburg, Austria, after which he served an apprenticeship with the Sheraton in Salzburg. His first job in Asia was at the then Borobudur Inter-Continental Jakarta, Indonesia. Subsequently, Wildemann’s career path took him to Paris and Singapore where he served as Rooms Division Manager and Executive Assistant Manager at Le Meridien, before arriving in Thailand.