NEW APPOINTMENTS AT ACCOR HOTELS

Accor Vice President Human Resources — Asia, Mr Fabrice Tessier, is pleased to announce the following appointments in Accor Hotels around Asia:

Mr Gilles Cretallaz has been named General Manager of the Sofitel Silom Bangkok. He is a graduate of the Hotel Management School of Lausanne in Switzerland and has 11 years of hotel management experience with Accor. Prior to this appointment, Mr Cretallaz was General Manager of Novotel Atlantis Shanghai in China.

Mr Lionel Moinard has been named as the General Manager for the Novotel Garden Plaza Saigon. He was previously the General Manager of Ibis Arcadia in Jakarta.

Mr Roger Mair has been named General Manager of the Novotel Hefei in China. He has studied at Cornell University Hotel Management School and has 15 years hotel and hospitality experience. Mr Mair previously was Resident Manager of Novotel Ambassador Kangnam Seoul, Korea.

Mr Robert Rippon has been appointed General Manager of Novotel Atlantis Shanghai. He was previously General Manager of Sofitel Zhengzhou and has 10 years experience working with Accor.