Dorsett Putrajaya
Appoints Director of Sales and Human Resources Manager
PUTRAJAYA, MA. August 4, 2015 - Dorsett Putrajaya, managed by Dorsett Hospitality International and scheduled to open in Q4 of 2015 is pleased to announce the following appointments:-
Norhayati Binti Muhammad Yusoff as Director of Sales. Norhayati or better known as Yatie will be responsible for all aspects of Dorsett Putrajaya's pre-opening sales and marketing strategies, short and long term planning and preparation of the marketing, sales plans, programs, annual budgeting; and most importantly in driving results for the hotel.
Norhayati began her hospitality career in 1990 and possessed immerse knowledge about the industry having worked her way through various divisions from front office to reservation before embarking on a sales role with Holiday Villa in Subang Jaya, Malaysia.
Prior to her current appointment, Yatie was the Director of Sales with The Royale Bintang Kuala Lumpur. She has also worked in other hotels in Malaysia such as Palace of The Golden Horses, Impiana KLCC & Spa and Sheraton Hotel in Penang to name a few.
Asmawi Ahmad Zabidi as Human Resources Manager. A graduate of University Teknologi Mara majoring in Human Resource Management, Asmawi in his newly appointed role will be in charge of the overall recruitment of the soon-to-open property and day-to-day management of the hotel's associates' welfare, implementation of human resources policies and procedures as well as all strategic management of all human resources matters.
With more than 10 years' experience in Human Resources, Asmawi has vast knowledge in developing and implementing a full spectrum of human resources programmes, services and functions. His past portfolio includes appointments with Hyatt Regency Kuantan, Tanjung Jara Resort, Casa del Rio Melaka, InterContinental Hotel Kuala Lumpur and Impiana KLCC; all located in Malaysia.
About Dorsett Putrajaya
Located in Precinct 3 of Putrajaya, Malaysia's federal administrative capital, the midscale Dorsett Putrajaya boasts of 218 guestrooms and suite; an all-day dining facility - The View - with the scenic lake view as its backdrop, Dorsett Cafe and a Lobby Lounge. Other facilities include multi-functional meeting facilities of varying capacity, an elegant pillarless ballroom dividable into two meeting space and recreational facilities in the form of a rooftop gymnasium and an infinity swimming pool, all complemented by the finest of 4-star services. For further information on Dorsett Putrajaya, log onto: www.dorsetthotels.com/malaysia/putrajaya
About Dorsett Hospitality International Limited
Headquartered in Hong Kong, Dorsett Hospitality International (HKEx Stock Code 2266), is a spinoff from Far East Consortium Limited. With three brands under its umbrella ….the upscale and midscale Dorsett Hotels & Resorts and d.Collection comprising a range of charismatic boutique hotels; and the value-led Silka Hotels; the group currently owns and manages 29 hotels in China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia and United Kingdom; with seven more openings within the next two years in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia and United Kingdom. For more information on Dorsett Hospitality International, visit: www.dorsett.com




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