[KOH SAMUI, Thailand] – [15 May, 2024] – Conrad Koh Samui Resort & Residences is excited to announce the appointment of Marco Araujo as its new General Manager.

With over two decades of experience in the luxury hospitality industry, Marco brings him with a wealth of expertise and demonstrated leadership capabilities to the team. In his new role, Marco will oversee the commercial and operational performances for Conrad Koh Samui.

Prior to joining Conrad Koh Samui, Marco served as Resort Manager for the award-winning flagship property Waldorf Astoria Ithaafushi Maldives. During his time there, Marco led the Forbes 5-star accreditation for three consecutive years and earned multiple awards. His appointment also marks a welcome return to Conrad Koh Samui, having previously served as the Director of Operations and Commercial Director at the resort from 2017 to 2021.

Commenting on his new role, Marco said, “I am delighted to be taking on the position of general manager at Conrad Koh Samui, a property to which I hold a deep connection. The resort is well known for its exceptional service and innovation, which is a testament to the unwavering dedication of our team. I look forward to contributing to the resort’s rich legacy and ensuring that our guests continue to enjoy the exceptional experiences that we are renowned,” says Marco.