Olivier Berrivin

Olivier currently oversees all aspects of the franchised and managed properties for BWH Hotels in the APAC region, including the brand development of their eighteen brands.

Olivier started his career in Asia back in 1993, as a management trainee with Nikko Hotels in Japan. He joined Accor in 1994 and was subsequently assigned to China, with the Novotel Brand. He stayed with Accor until 2008 and held various positions across Asia, ranging from pre-opening, running properties and re-brandings, mainly with the Novotel and Sofitel brands. In 2008, Wyndham presented him an opportunity of holding a cluster role in Dubai, which he held for two years, before moving back to Thailand to open the first “Ramada Encore” in the region. Olivier returned to Accor in 2014 before being appointed to his current regional role at BWH in March 2015. Early 2021 and following the acquisition of WorldHotels Collection, Olivier was internally transferred to Managing Director APAC. He was recently promoted to Vice-President APAC for BWH Hotels.