MANDARIN ORIENTAL HOTEL GROUP APPOINTS JASON PECK AS NEW REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF SALES, SOUTH EAST ASIA

31 July 2002

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group recently announced the appointment of Jason Peck as the Regional Director of Sales, South East Asia to support the Group's strong presence and sales initiatives in South East Asia.

In his new capacity, Jason will be responsible for managing the Group's Sales initiatives, as well as further develop the Group's corporate and leisure segments.

Jason has had more than 10 years experience in the hotel and tourism industry and joins Mandarin Oriental from his previous post as Director of Sales, Angsana Resorts & Spas. A Singapore national, Mr. Peck is a graduate of Curtin University of Technology, holding a Bachelor of Commerce in Management & Marketing.

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the world's most prestigious hotels and resorts. In total, the Group operates 18 luxury hotels in key business and leisure destinations, with three additional hotels under development, including New York (opening late 2003), Washington D.C. (opening 2004) and Tokyo (opening 2006). Mandarin Oriental now operates some 7,000 rooms in eleven countries with nine hotels in Asia, six in The Americas and three in Europe.