FIH Regent Group Appoints Michael B. Gaehler as Regent Taipei's New General Manager

. May 07, 2015

TAIPEI, Taiwan. - May 7, 2015. The Regent Taipei is delighted to announce the appointment of Michael B. Gaehler as the leading luxury hotel's new General Manager. Gaehler brings more than 15 years of hospitality leadership experience to the role.

"It's an exciting time to be joining Regent Taipei, with the property celebrating its 25th year of operation," said Gaehler. "I look forward to working with the hotel's outstanding team to continue to exceed the expectations of our guests."

Gaehler first joined FIH Regent Group in 2009 as General Manager of Silks Place Taroko, overseeing the re-branding and renovation of the property. He returned to FIH Regent in 2013 as Group General Manager Pre-Opening and played a major role in launching both the international and local brands of FIH and Regent Group.

A graduate of the Swiss Hotel Management School Belvoirpark in Zurich, Gaehler started his hotel career at some of Europe's leading boutique hotels such as Villa il Tessoro in Tuscany, Hotel Le Vieux Manoir in Murten, and Hotel Giardino in Ascona. Following this, Gaehler moved to Asia, where he worked with the Jia Causeway Bay in Hong Kong and GHM's Hotel The Chedi Chiang Mai. Gaehler also helped launch GHM's Ananti Kumgang Mountain in North Korea, the country's first five-star resort.

About Regent Hotels & Resorts

Regent is a global luxury hospitality brand including hotels, resorts, residences and cruises. The Regent brand returned to its Asian roots in 2010 with an acquisition by Taipei-based FIH Regent Group. The bespoke Regent experience combines Eastern simplicity and Western elegance melded with gracious and intuitive service, luxurious amenities and traditional hospitality. Regent Hotels & Resorts currently operates in select locations including Beijing, Berlin, Montenegro, Phuket, Singapore, Taipei, and Turks and Caicos. Florida-based Regent Seven Seas Cruises is an award-winning fleet of medium-sized luxury cruise ships that dock at over 300 ports worldwide. All Regent-managed hotels were acclaimed as the best luxury hotels in the world by the Conde Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards in 2011, crowning Regent as the first and only international luxury hotel group to have ever achieved this recognition. For more information, please visit www.regenthotels.com.

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