Taywin Khampasri

Chief Information Officer @ Rosewood Hotel Group

About

Results-driven CIO with 20+ years of experience transforming technology landscapes for global hospitality, media, and advertising organizations across Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Americas. I excel at aligning IT strategy with business goals, leading large-scale digital transformations, and building robust cybersecurity frameworks. My expertise encompasses application development, data & analytics, cloud infrastructure, and property technologies. Currently leading IT and digital transformation at Rosewood Hotel Group, my focus is on delivering exceptional guest and associate experiences while safeguarding business operations and enabling data-driven decision-making.

Country

Hong Kong SAR

City

Hong Kong

Industry

Hospitality

Skill

AI Strategy, Organizational Change Management, Digital Transformation, Business Model Innovation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), C Level Management, E-Commerce, IT Operations Management, Leadership, Digital Strategy, IT Strategy, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, IT Management, Strategic Planning, Strategic Partnerships, IT Procurement, IT Operations, Data Lakes, Disaster Recovery

Experience

Chief Information Officer

Rosewood Hotel Group

2022-1 - Present · 4 yrs 9 mos

Hong Kong SAR

As CIO of Rosewood Hotel Group, I drive the development and implementation of our company-wide IT and digital transformation strategy. My remit encompasses all facets of technology operations, including application development, architecture, cybersecurity, data & analytics, networking & cloud infrastructure, property technologies, and global support. Our goal is to harness innovative technologies to elevate the guest and associate experience, inform data-driven decision making, and safeguard our business through robust cybersecurity measures.

Vice President - IT Digital

Minor International

2017-9 - 2021-9 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Led development and execution of enterprise-wide Digital Technology and Data/Analytics initiatives across Minor Hospitality, Food, and Lifestyle businesses.

Group Director - IT Digital

Minor International

2016-8 - 2017-9 · 1 yr 2 mos

Led software engineering, product development, and cloud infrastructure teams for mission-critical eCommerce applications on MS Azure and AWS

VP, Regional Technology Director/IT Business Partner (Asia Pacific)

Grey

2009-7 - 2016-3 · 6 yrs 9 mos

Plan, develop, and execute region wide technology, application, and infrastructure strategy for Grey Group APAC’s 29 offices in 14 markets for ~2500 employees. Facilitate and advise senior business stakeholders on how to innovate and utilise technology to enable client specific solutions and drive business transformation. Management of regional IT CAPEX/OPEX. Information Security/ITGC/IT SOX reviews and assessments. M&A IT audits. Management of IT staff across the region.

Regional Manager (Asia Pacific), Technology & Telecom Procurement

WPP

2007-1 - 2014-5 · 7 yrs 5 mos

Negotiated technology and telecom contracts for WPP Group companies across Asia Pacific (17 markets, 10,000+ staff). Developed strategic supplier relationships. Developed and managed WPP Carbon Reduction/Sustainable (CSR) computing projects in the region. Mobilised WPP IT teams through group-wide disaster incidents and recovery.

Director of Operations, Asia Pacific

Core Media Technologies

2004-7 - 2007-1 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Hong Kong

Led a regional team of IT subject matter experts (Networking, Messaging, AD, Server/Service Uptime Monitoring) to service clients across Asia Pacific, EMEA, and NA. Developed global marketing plan and client satisfaction metrics. IT SOX reviews and assessments.