Koh Samui, Thailand, February 23, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / Pierre Lang, General Manager of the Kamalaya Koh Samui, has over 30 years of experience in the hotel industry, gained in diverse markets such as Germany, Dubai, Singapore, Indonesia, and now Thailand. The German native previously worked for established international hotel chains including Alila Hotels & Resorts, Armani Hotels & Resorts, Park Hyatt in the Maldives and Dubai, and Grand Hyatt in Dubai and Berlin.

After working in the fast-paced hotel industry in Dubai, Pierre took a break to travel through Asia. Searching for a holistic wellness retreat, he discovered Kamalaya Koh Samui in 2009 and spent three stays there as a guest as part of his personal wellness journey.

During his time in Kamalaya, Pierre developed his passion for holistic well-being. Building on his experiences as a guest in Kamalaya, he implemented programs in his previous positions that focused on well-being and sustainability, for example in the areas of longevity and community development.

After eight years in Bali, Pierre is now strengthening the Kamalaya team on Koh Samui.

About Kamalaya Koh Samui: The Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary & Holistic Spa is a multi-award-winning wellness retreat located on the south coast of Koh Samui, Thailand. Founded in 2005 by John and Karina Stewart, Kamalaya offers a holistic wellness experience designed to help people reach their full potential and achieve optimal well-being. The resort combines healing therapies from Eastern and Western traditions, a stunning natural setting, inspired healthy gourmet cuisine, and a variety of results-oriented wellness programs – from detoxification and stress and burnout management to healthy lifestyle practices, yoga, and emotional balance. Kamalaya's newest wellness programs, "Beauty & Glow" and "Immunity & Resilience," were launched in November 2020 and April 2021, respectively.