Luxury boutique resort, The Sarojin, is delighted to announce the appointment of Anthony Dupont as director of sales & marketing.

With immediate effect, Anthony will be responsible for managing the business development of the 56-room hotel in Khao Lak, Thailand.

Anthony, of dual British and French nationalities, brings over 18 years of travel experience with both hotels and tour operators, to his new role.

He has joined from Aman Resorts where he undertook global sales and marketing responsibilities for the group’s Thailand, Cambodia and Laos properties.

Previously, Anthony was director of sales & marketing for “Style by ICS”, the luxury travel arm of ICS Travel Group; and prior to that, he started up his own destination management company, Lanka World Travel, in Sri Lanka.

Anthony has also amassed ten years’ tour operator experience working for adventure specialist, Explore Worldwide, which will further benefit his new role at The Sarojin where the surroundings include five spectacular national parks.

Commenting on his appointment, Anthony said: “The Sarojin stands out as one of the finest resort properties in Thailand and I am delighted to be a part of it.

“I was hugely impressed by the brand, the team and the hospitality afforded to guests – and I hope my experience will allow me to really build on the success of this very popular hotel.”

Anthony will report directly to The Sarojin’s co-owners, Kate and Andrew Kemp.