J Edward Brea
J EDWARD Brea has taken the helm as general manager of Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok.
An Australian-American national with more than 30 years in the hospitality industry, he was most recently general manager of Jing An Shangri-La, West Shanghai.
Having joined Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts in 2000, Brea was first hotel manager at Island Shangri-La Hong Kong and Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore respectively before moving through the ranks to general manager positions at Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina, Cairns; Traders Hotel, Kuala Lumpur; Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver; and Kerry Hotel, Pudong, Shanghai.