Balwin Yeung
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Jacky Lo
Balwin is a showman, a marketer and an analytical strategist. Despite working with him for only less than a year, his personality and work ethics compliment each others, giving much confidence to those who work with him. His knowledge in the hospitality, travel and tourism industry is superb and his abilities to manage up, down and across are professional, bar none!
Jacky Lo
Balwin is a showman, a marketer and an analytical strategist. Despite working with him for only less than a year, his personality and work ethics compliment each others, giving much confidence to those who work with him. His knowledge in the hospitality, travel and tourism industry is superb and his abilities to manage up, down and across are professional, bar none!
Jacky Lo
Balwin is a showman, a marketer and an analytical strategist. Despite working with him for only less than a year, his personality and work ethics compliment each others, giving much confidence to those who work with him. His knowledge in the hospitality, travel and tourism industry is superb and his abilities to manage up, down and across are professional, bar none!
Jacky Lo
Balwin is a showman, a marketer and an analytical strategist. Despite working with him for only less than a year, his personality and work ethics compliment each others, giving much confidence to those who work with him. His knowledge in the hospitality, travel and tourism industry is superb and his abilities to manage up, down and across are professional, bar none!
Experience
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Wharf Hotels
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China
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Group Director Global Sales
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Jun 2019 - Present
Acting as the backbone to guide the sales professionals across Wharf Hotels' 17 Niccolo and Marco Polo Hotels as well as eight Sales Offices worldwide, Balwin is responsible for crafting the overall sales strategy for the group, ensuring the delivery of profitable revenue to the portfolio and bringing to life the Total Sales Culture. Acting as the backbone to guide the sales professionals across Wharf Hotels' 17 Niccolo and Marco Polo Hotels as well as eight Sales Offices worldwide, Balwin is responsible for crafting the overall sales strategy for the group, ensuring the delivery of profitable revenue to the portfolio and bringing to life the Total Sales Culture.
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Royal Caribbean International
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United States
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Leisure, Travel & Tourism
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700 & Above Employee
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Director of Sales and Marketing / Hong Kong Company Director
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Mar 2014 - Apr 2018
Founding leader and general manager of the Hong Kong business entity and office, Balwin has managed to grow this Hong Kong address of the world's largest Cruise brand from three persons, to becoming a leading force and preferred Cruise brand in the South China region. Oversight of over 30 staff, delivering over US$80 million in annual revenue, managing a marketing spend of US$5 million, and acting as the chief representative for the company in government relations, all commercial affairs, media interviews and high-profile events. Show less
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Director of Sales and Marketing
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Mar 2013 - May 2013
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South China Morning Post SCMP
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Hong Kong
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Newspaper Publishing
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700 & Above Employee
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Deputy Head of Marketing Services, Advertising and Marketing Services
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Dec 2011 - Jan 2013
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Hong Thai Travel Services Ltd
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Leisure, Travel & Tourism
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant General Manager - Marketing & Business Development
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Mar 2006 - Nov 2011
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Malaysia Airlines
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Malaysia
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Airlines and Aviation
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Manager - Hong Kong, Macau & Shenzhen
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2003 - 2006
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Continental Airlines
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Airlines and Aviation
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700 & Above Employee
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Country Sales Manager - Hong Kong & China
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2000 - 2003
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Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
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Hong Kong
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Director of Sales - North Asia Region
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1999 - 2000
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Discover the World - Global
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Travel Arrangements
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100 - 200 Employee
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General Manager - Hong Kong
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1999 - 1999
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Virgin Atlantic
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United Kingdom
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Airlines and Aviation
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700 & Above Employee
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Corporate Sales Manager
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1996 - 1999
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United Airlines
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United States
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Airlines and Aviation
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700 & Above Employee
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Account Manager - Corporate
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1994 - 1996
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Education
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University of San Francisco
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration