Jusuf Sawirin
Chief Area Development
Best Western Indonesia
Born
in Lampung Province, Sumatera Island Indonesia. He was study at
Diploma IV Hotel Management and Administration Nusa Dua Bali.
Started career in hotel industry with Toraja Misilianan Hotel, Tana
Toraja, South Sulawesy (Celebes) in Room Division. For the past 20 years, he has held
senior department heads positions in some hotels such as Surya Beach
Hotel in Sanur, Pacung Mountain Resort Hotel in Bedugul, Kokokan
Villas in Ubud, and became a General Manager in some hotels in Bali.
He has the experience in working with several hotel chains such as
Park Royal, Radisson and Aston International Corporate. In addition
to his background, Mr. Sawirin has extensive international travel
expertise and relationships with leading travel agencies, tour
operators and multinational account.
The last four and half years, Sawirin was a Business Development
Director of one of the largest hotel chain in Indonesia, reporting directly to
the CEO. Sawirin's responsibilities was developing corporate and
increasing the hotel development, and supervising the implementation
of the standard during the pre-opening as well as the hotel
operation.
Sawirin exclusively appointed to become a Chief Area Development
of Indonesia for Best Western International in March of 2007,
reporting directly to Vice President of International Operations,
Mr. Glenn de Souza. Sawirin's responsibilities include developing corporate and group sales and marketing programs for Indonesia. "Jusuf's proven leadership, industry expertise and excellent business track record will give a great contribution for Best Western development in Indonesia" said
de Souza
In his role, Sawirin takes responsibility for the management,
development and expansion of the Best Western International brand
throughout Indonesia and is working closely with Mr. Glenn de Souza.
Sawirin also continues his responsibilities in taking the lead in
advertising and public relations activities in order to expand the
brand more aggressively in Indonesia. His ability is proven by
getting more than 12 properties for Best Western within 1 year
operation of Area Development Office in Indonesia. |