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Six Senses appoints Mark Swinton as General Manager of Six Senses Bhutan

Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas has appointed Mark Swinton as general manager of Six Senses Bhutan.

Six Senses appoints Mark Swinton as General Manager of Six Senses Bhutan

Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas has appointed Mark Swinton as general manager of Six Senses Bhutan.

Category: Asia Pacific - Bhutan - Careers - Appointments
This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2017-01-23


Mark joins Six Senses Bhutan following his role as general manager of Amanusa in Bali and regional director of Aman Resorts in Indonesia. He brings more than 30 years of hospitality experience across international and independent hotel groups covering food and beverage, room divisions, resident manager roles and general manager assignments.

Previous positions have been with Pan Pacific Vancouver, Pan Pacific Pangkor Malaysia, Pan Pacific Whistler, Melia in Bali and Dai-Ichi Hotel in Saipan. He held leadership positions at the Bale in Bali, Amankora in Bhutan, Aman Beijing and Amanjiwo at Borobudur in Indonesia to name just a few.

Mark is a graduate in hotel management from The British C

About Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas


Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas operates 11 resorts and 29 spas in 20 countries under the brand names Six Senses, Evason and Six Senses Spas. Aggressive development plans will triple the portfolio over the next five years with resort, hotel and spa openings underway in Austria, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Egypt, Fiji, France, India, Indonesia, Italy, Nicaragua, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates and United States.

Six Senses operates resorts in far-flung locations of incredible natural beauty known for their distinctive and diverse design personalities. Each of the nine properties is supported by a leadership commitment to community, sustainability, wellness and design. Six Senses hotels which share the same vision and values found at their award-winning resorts will premiere in urban locations in 2019.

Six Senses Spas offers a wide range of holistic wellness, rejuvenation and beauty treatments administered under the guidance of expert therapists. Six Senses Spas are located in all Six Senses and Evason resorts; 18 additional standalone spas are located in prestigious hotels and resorts as well as the premier class lounges of two major airports.

Evason introduces a collection of two unique resorts that follow the Six Senses philosophy of uncompromised responsibility to sustainability and to the community. Family friendly, these properties also provide a strong value focus while offering a vast array of guest services and personal attention.

olumbia Institute of Technology, Canada. He has spent most of his working years in Asia. He has a passion for interior design and photography and when combined in a harmonious way helps him to unwind by designing the interior in which he lives. A sports and fitness enthusiast, Mark spends his free time running long distance, playing golf or skiing.

He is also a foodie and enjoys new food experiences wherever he goes.

Mark comes originally from the western coast of Canada, where he confesses he was a tree hugger from a young age, always finding ways to preserve nature and prevent human scars on the environment. This passion will serve him well at Six Senses.

Mark’s role as general manger of Six Senses Bhutan will be leading the operation of five individual resorts, but all under the umbrella of one all-encompassing experience: Six Senses Bhutan. Totaling 82 guest suites, the five properties are located throughout the country in five separate locations and make up an extraordinary and enchanted journey for guests. The locations are Thimphu, Punakha, Gangtey, Bumthang and Paro in the colorful kingdom known as the Happiest Place on Earth.

Mark is accompanied by his Balinese wife, Made, who goes by the name of Susi.



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