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Management - Group
It is a dedicated & motivated team that thrives on the pursuit of excellence. As all members of the team are based in Mauritius, they are able to adopt a hands-on approach and to respond rapidly to external developments and the ever-changing requirements of the hotel industry.
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Felice Fabio Piccirillo
Chief Executive Officer
Fabio was appointed CEO in April 2007. He has a degree in Hotel Management and was Managing Director of Meridien Hotels in America before joining Sun Resorts in 2002
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Fabio originally came to Mauritius in 2001, from the Forte Hotel Group/Meridien Hotels, where he had worked since 1975. While with Forte Group/Meridien Hotels, Fabio worked in various management capacities in many different parts of the world.
Fabio is a graduate of the Hotel School Vico E. in Naples. Most recently, Fabio was in New York, where he worked as the Regional Managing Director for Meridien Americas from 1998. In that capacity, Fabio oversaw 18 hotels in the Americas, with responsibility and accountability for overall hotel operations, global sales and marketing and development.
Prior to joining the Americas Region, Fabio was the Managing Director of Agip Forte International, where he oversaw 18 hotels in Italy. His other assignments with Meridien Hotels have included:
Regional Vice President Mediterranean Region
Senior Vice President Operations, Le Meridien Hotels USA
General Manager Le Meridien San Diego
General Manager Le Meridien, Martinique
General Manager Le Meridien,
Abu Dhabi
Executive Assistant Manager, Le Meridien Kuwait
Financial Controller, Le Meridien Guadeloupe
He was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Sun Resorts in April 2007 and was simultaneously elected to the Company’s Board.
In the words of Christian Dalais, Sun Resorts’ Chairman, “In his five years with Sun Resorts Ltd, Fabio has been and continues to be an invaluable contributor to the success of our company…In his new capacity Fabio will ensure that Sun Resorts’ properties remain dedicated to the highest standards of excellence.”
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Tommy Wong Yun Shing
BSc, FCA, Chief Finance Officer
Tommy was a Senior Partner in a major accountancy firm, before joining the Company in 1998. As CFO, he manages the Group’s finances, including treasury, legal and insurance matters
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After completing his secondary school education at Royal College Port Louis, Tommy Wong travelled to London, where he spent three years from 1986 at the London School of Economics, studying for a BSc in Management Science (Econ).
Following his degree, he went on to Touche Ross (London) – now known as Deloitte & Touche – and successfully completed his articleship there, to qualify as a Chartered Accountant in December 1991. During his time in London, he specialised in audit, corporate finance and insolvency. He is now a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales.
After spending almost eight years in London, Tommy came back to Mauritius and worked at Messrs Kemp Chatteris Deloitte & Touche (Chartered Accountants) in the field of audit and corporate finance and managed a portfolio of large corporate groups in the hotel, textile and banking sectors. From a managerial position, Tommy was made a full partner of the firm in 1997 and headed the Corporate Finance Division, which was responsible for several high profile listings on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius.
Tommy joined the Sun Resorts corporate team in July 1998 as Group Financial Accountant, mainly responsible for financing, project assessment, regional and project accounting and group consolidation. In July 2005, he was promoted to Regional Financial Manager, before becoming Chief Finance Officer on 1 January 2007.
In his current post, Tommy oversees all aspects of the Group’s finances, including treasury, legal and insurance matters. |
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Arnaud Martin
CSK, BA (Hons), Chief Marketing Officer
Arnaud joined the Company in 1988 and has been involved in the tourism industry in Mauritius for more than 25 years. As CMO, he manages the offices worldwide and in Mauritius
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Mauritian-born Arnaud Martin holds a BA Honours in Business studies from the London School of Business Studies and an MBA from the Graduate School of Business in Cape Town.
Arnaud worked for Beachcomber Hotels as Sales Manager before joining Southern Sun Hotels as International Sales Manager. He was promoted to Commercial Director for Sun International in 1988, having previously held the same position with Pullman International Hotels, Mauritius.
Arnaud was appointed Chief Marketing Office of Sun Resorts in January 2007. He was made Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean (CSK) for distinguished services in the tourism sector on 12 March 2006, Mauritius’ National Day. The Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean is the third highest distinction after Grand Commander and Grand Officer of the same Order.
At the national level, Arnaud Martin has been a board member of the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) since March 2004 and was President of AHRIM, the Mauritian Association of Hoteliers and Restaurateurs, in 1996/1997 and 2004/2005.
Arnaud Martin is married to Susanna, and they have a son, William. |
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