Timothee Semelin has been appointed corporate director of digital marketing and transformation for Rosewood Hotel Group. In his role, Semelin will be responsible for building the hotel group’s digital culture and exploring emerging trends in the technology space to enhance the digital guest experience.

“We are delighted to have Timothee join the team and share his insights on digital transformation.” says Thuy Tranthi Rieder, group vice president of sales and marketing of Rosewood Hotel Group. “His vast knowledge and experience within the Asia market will complement our portfolio’s expanding footprint in the region.”

Semelin brings over 10 years of experience in sales and marketing strategies, with a high level of competency in partnership marketing within the digital space. Prior to joining Rosewood Hotel Group, Semelin was regional account director for marketing solutions in China, Hong Kong and South Korea at Linkedin. Previously, he served as vice president of sales and marketing at YouFu Media in China and client director at Posterscope China, part of Dentsu Aegis Network China.

A native of France, Semelin holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing and he speaks French, Mandarin and English.