Antony Paton – MD Operations, Soneva Resorts

Antony re-joined Six Senses in Laamu in February 2011. In August, he was promoted to his current role, managing the operations of the flagship Soneva brand. However, he is no stranger to Six Senses, having successfully supervised the opening of Soneva Kiri on the island of Koh Kood in Eastern Thailand as Area General Manager. Antony left Six Senses briefly for a year and worked for The Grand Hotel in New Delhi, India. Prior to that, Antony was General Manager and Deputy Chief Operating Officer of Le Royal Group of Hotels based in Amman, Jordan. He brings over twenty six years of experience in the UK, Hong Kong, Taiwan, with Ramada Hotels, Marriott International, the Peninsula group, Holiday Inn and the Royal Palaces of the King of Jordan.