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2026
Finalists Announcement

June 5
17:00

Singapore / Hong Kong / Beijing Time (UTC+8)

Tune in Here

Join us for the official reveal of this year’s Stelliers Asia 2026 finalists, a celebration of the hotel industry’s most inspiring leaders, innovators, and rising stars across the region.

Broadcast live across Asia, this virtual event will spotlight the exceptional individuals who are redefining excellence in hospitality. Whether you're supporting a colleague, representing your property, or passionate about the industry, this is your front-row seat to discover who’s leading the way in 2026.

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  • Regan Taikitsadaporn

    Founder & Managing Director
    Prokopi Consulting

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    Simon Kahn

    Chief Marketing Officer
    Google APAC

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  • Woman in a black blazer standing indoors with a modern design background and a pendant light.

    Yona He

    General Manager, North Asia & Regional Head Owner Relations (APAC), Oracle

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  • Man in blue pinstripe suit

    Mark De Cocinis

    Former Chief Executive Officer
    Boutique Group

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    Bernhard Bohnenberger

    Co-Founder & CEO
    Discover Collection

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When will the Virtual Finalists Announcement take place?

    The broadcast will go live on Friday, June 5, 2025 at 17:00 Singapore Time (UTC+8). Visitors will be able to tune in from anywhere in the world.

  • Where can I watch the broadcast?

    A livestream link will be available at the top of this web page. Be sure to bookmark this page and check back on the day of the announcement.

  • Can I rewatch the broadcast after it ends?

    Yes! A full replay will be available shortly after the livestream ends.

  • I'm a finalist – what happens next?

    Stelliers Asia 2026 finalists will receive an official email from the Stelliers team detailing the next steps and scheduling the online interview.

  • How are finalists selected?

    Stelliers finalists are selected by our independent judging panel through a rigorous review process.

    You can learn more about the full judging process here.

  • Where are Stelliers Asia 2026 applications from?

    Stelliers Asia 2026 applications were open to hoteliers in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam.

This year’s award categories are:

BUTLER

CHEF

CONCIERGE HOTELIER

CSR HOTELIER

ENGINEERING HOTELIER

FINANCE HOTELIER

FOOD & BEVERAGE HOTELIER

FRONT OFFICE HOTELIER

Award Categories

GENERAL MANAGER

GREEN HOTELIER

HOTEL MANAGER / RESIDENT MANAGER

HOUSEKEEPING HOTELIER

HUMAN RESOURCES HOTELIER

HYGIENE & FOOD SAFETY HOTELIER

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HOTELIER

MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS HOTELIER

OWNER

PASTRY CHEF

REVENUE MANAGEMENT HOTELIER

SALES HOTELIER

SECURITY HOTELIER

SOMMELIER

UNSUNG HERO

WELLNESS & SPA HOTELIER

Stay in the Loop

Be the first to hear about finalist stories, exclusive interviews, and all things Stelliers leading up to the Grand Awards Ceremony in September.

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Save the Date

Stelliers Asia 2026

Grand Awards
Ceremony

September 25, 2026

at

Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok