General Manager Appointed To Novotel Taipei Taoyuan International Airport

Christophe Pairaud has been appointed general manager of Novotel Taipei Taoyuan International Airport, which is scheduled to open in November 2009 and will become the first Accor hotel in Taiwan.

Prior to his current role, Pairaud had worked for almost six years on mainland China, holding various executive positions in Sofitel Wanda Chengdu, Novotel Hefei, and Novotel Wuhan. Before joining Accor China, he worked for nine years in Asian countries including Korea, Vietnam, and Thailand in executive positions for different Accor brands.