Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is proud to announce that three of its senior executives have been recognised at the prestigious IAA Awards for Listed Companies 2025, organised by the Investment Analysts Association (IAA). The honours reflect Centara’s strong leadership, sound financial management, and commitment to transparency and good governance.
The awards presented to Centara executives are as follows:
- Outstanding CEO – Mr. Thirayuth Chirathivat, Chief Executive Officer
Presented to business leaders who demonstrate exceptional management capability and contribute significantly to the growth of Thailand’s capital market and overall economy.
- Best CFO – Mr. Gun Srisompong, Chief Financial Officer
Awarded to executives who exemplify excellence in financial management and strategic fiscal leadership.
- Outstanding Investor Relations – Mr. Kirati Kongkathip, Assistant Vice President – Corporate Finance & Asset Management
Presented for delivering consistent, transparent, and high-quality communication with analysts and institutional investors.
These recognitions underscore Centara’s dedication to maintaining strong corporate governance, operational excellence, and financial discipline—key drivers behind the company’s sustainable growth and long-term success.
Last year, Centara received two recognitions in the categories of Outstanding CFO and Outstanding Investor Relations, and this year’s achievement marks another proud milestone, highlighting the company’s continued pursuit of excellence and leadership in Thailand’s hospitality sector.
The IAA Awards for Listed Companies are among Thailand’s most respected financial recognitions, determined through a nationwide survey of investment analysts and fund managers. The awards celebrate exemplary corporate executives who demonstrate outstanding leadership and integrity in driving their organisations and the Thai capital market forward.
About Centara Hotels & Resorts
Centara Hotels & Resorts is Thailand’s leading hotel operator. Its 87 properties span all major Thai destinations plus the Maldives, Vietnam, Laos, China, Japan, Oman, Qatar, Turkey and the UAE. Centara’s portfolio comprises six brands – Centara Reserve, The Centara Collection, Centara Grand, Centara, Centara Life and COSI Hotels – ranging from luxury island retreats and upscale family resorts to affordable lifestyle concepts supported by innovative technology. The group’s newest Centara Reserve brand was unveiled in 2020 as an experiential luxury collection, inviting guests to discover a new era of story-driven hospitality starting with Centara Reserve Samui.
Centara also operates state-of-the-art convention centres and has its own award-winning spa brand, Cenvaree. Throughout the collection, Centara delivers and celebrates the hospitality and values Thailand is famous for including gracious service, exceptional food, pampering spas and the importance of families. Centara’s distinctive culture and diversity of formats allow it to serve and satisfy travellers of nearly every age and lifestyle.
Centara aims to become a top 100 global hotel group, while spreading its footprint into new continents and market niches. As Centara continues to expand, a growing base of loyal customers will find the company’s unique style of hospitality in more locations. Centara’s global loyalty programme, Centara The 1, reinforces their loyalty with rewards, privileges and special member pricing.
Find out more about Centara at www.CentaraHotelsResorts.com
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Puntira Cherdboonmuang (Gam)
Corporate Public Relations Manager, Centara Hotels & Resorts
Tel. +66 (0) 2769 1234 Ext. 6922
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