Regent Hotels & Resorts, renowned for its luxury offerings and exceptional service, has appointed Juan Losada as the new General Manager of Regent Phu Quoc, a property recently recognised in Michelin’s Key List for 2025 as one of Vietnam’s premier hotels and dining destinations. This appointment comes as Regent Phu Quoc continues to elevate its status as a key player in the luxury hospitality sector in Southeast Asia.
With over 15 years of experience in luxury hospitality, Losada brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role. He is known for his dedication to maintaining high standards of service excellence and for fostering diverse, multicultural teams. Throughout his career, Losada has cultivated a reputation for enhancing guest experiences with authenticity and attention to detail, a testament to his deep commitment to the core values of hospitality.
A Return to Regent Phu Quoc: A Rich History with the Brand
This appointment
marks a significant return for Juan Losada, who previously played a crucial
role in the pre-opening and opening stages of Regent Phu Quoc between early
2019 and late 2022. During this time, Losada was instrumental in developing the
hotel’s strategy, shaping the resort’s product and positioning Regent Phu Quoc
as a leader in the ultra-luxury hotel market in Vietnam and Asia. Under his
guidance, the property garnered accolades from major global travel
publications, including Forbes, Conde Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure, as one of the most anticipated luxury hotel debuts of 2022.
Losada’s return to Regent Phu Quoc is seen as an opportunity to continue his legacy at the resort while leading it into its next phase of growth. His previous experience in the property has provided him with a deep understanding of its operational and strategic needs, ensuring a seamless transition and continued success. He will oversee all aspects of the property, focusing on refining operational efficiencies and strengthening revenue-generating opportunities.
An Impressive Career in Luxury Hospitality
Juan Losada’s extensive career spans prestigious
destinations such as Dubai and Barcelona, where he managed high-end luxury
hotels. His leadership has consistently resulted in properties under his
management receiving industry recognition for excellence. Losada’s leadership
in these regions helped elevate the guest experience and brand reputation of
each property he led, establishing him as a standout figure in the global
hospitality industry.
In addition to his hotel management experience, Losada has also been recognised with numerous awards for his contributions to hotel performance and guest satisfaction. His ability to manage diverse teams and create memorable guest experiences has earned him the respect of both his colleagues and the broader hospitality community.
One of his most notable achievements came in 2017 when
he successfully orchestrated the APEC summit in Vietnam, an event that welcomed
21 heads of state, including President Trump, President Xi and President Putin.
This high-profile event showcased Losada’s exceptional ability to manage
complex, high-stakes situations, adding to his already impressive reputation in
luxury hospitality.
Regent Hotels & Resorts: A Legacy of Excellence in Luxury Hospitality
Regent Hotels & Resorts is known for delivering
the highest standards of luxury and hospitality and Regent Phu Quoc is no
exception. As the newest addition to the Regent portfolio, the property has
already set itself apart with its unique blend of sophisticated design,
world-class dining and exceptional service. Under Losada’s leadership, Regent
Phu Quoc is poised to continue its upward trajectory, further solidifying its
position as one of Vietnam’s premier luxury resorts.
The appointment of Losada reflects Regent Hotels & Resorts’ ongoing commitment to excellence and innovation in luxury hospitality. His experience and leadership will ensure that Regent Phu Quoc remains at the forefront of the hospitality industry, continuing to provide unforgettable experiences for its guests while maintaining the high standards the Regent brand is known for.
A Vision for the Future
Looking ahead, Losada is focused on implementing
innovative approaches to guest engagement and service excellence at Regent Phu
Quoc. By leveraging his international experience and deep understanding of the
luxury hospitality market, Losada is committed to ensuring the property remains
a benchmark for high-end hospitality in the region. As the resort enters its next
phase of growth, his leadership will guide the property to even greater
heights, setting new standards for service, sustainability and luxury in the
hospitality industry.
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