Mr Yeehui Choon Appointed As General Manager of Kempinski Hotel Fuzhou

Fuzhou, 16 October 2026 – Kempinski Hotels has announced the appointment of Mr Yeehui Choon as General Manager of Kempinski Hotel Fuzhou.

Mr Choon returns to Kempinski with more than 25 years of hospitality experience in Singapore and Greater China, including over eight years in key leadership roles with the Group. Most recently, he served as General Manager of the luxury NOUS·LAND Hotel in Beijing. Prior to that, as General Manager of Kempinski Residences Guangzhou, he steered the property to exceptional financial and operational results, more than doubling its gross operating profit year on year, securing top guest satisfaction rankings on ReviewPro and strengthening employee engagement.

Mr Choon’s earlier journey with Kempinski also includes successful tenures as General Manager of Kempinski Hotel Huizhou, as well as Acting General Manager and Director of Food and Beverage at Kempinski Hotel Xi’an.

He began his career in 1999 in Singapore, spending seven years at Swissôtel The Stamford and Raffles The Plaza. He went on to hold food and beverage leadership roles with Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts and served as Hotel Manager of Wanda Reign Wuhan.

In his new role, Mr Choon will oversee the overall operations and strategic direction of Kempinski Hotel Fuzhou, with a focus on strengthening performance, elevating guest experience and reinforcing the hotel’s position as a leading luxury destination in the region.

Commenting on his appointment, Mr Yeehui Choon said: “I am honoured to return to Kempinski to lead the team at Kempinski Hotel Fuzhou. Fuzhou is a vibrant, culturally rich destination, and I look forward to working closely with our team and our ownership partners to elevate the guest experience, drive operational excellence and strengthen the hotel’s position in the market.”

Alan Chin, Managing Director, Greater China and Mongolia, added: “Yeehui is an accomplished leader with an exceptional track record of delivering operational efficiency, commercial growth and high guest satisfaction within our Group. His ability to build strong teams and partnerships makes him well placed to lead Kempinski Hotel Fuzhou into its next chapter.”

A Malaysian national, Mr Yeehui Choon holds an Executive Master of International Business in Hotel, Resort and Wellness Management from the Swiss Hotel Management School, Switzerland, and a Diploma in Hospitality from Pan Pacific Hospitality Institute, Malaysia, awarded by Griffith University, Australia. He is fluent in English, Mandarin and Malay.

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About Kempinski Hotel Fuzhou

Kempinski Hotel Fuzhou is part of a mixed-use complex with offices and a shopping village. The hotel features 327 rooms and suites, five outstanding dining venues, 3,700 sq m of indoor meeting space and outdoor gardens, as well as a state-of-the-art Kempinski Health Club and The Spa. Guests are invited to explore a destination that uniquely blends European flair with Fujian culture. 

About Kempinski

Created in 1872, Kempinski Group is Europe's oldest luxury hospitality company. Kempinski's rich heritage of impeccable personal service and superb hospitality is complemented by the exclusivity and individuality of its properties. Today, the Kempinski Group operates 75 hotels and residences in 30 countries and has more than 22 prestigious projects currently under development around the globe. Each five-star hotel reflects the strength and success of the Kempinski brand without losing sight of its heritage; each one imbues the quality guests have come to expect from Kempinski while embracing the cultural traditions of its location. The portfolio comprises historic landmark properties, award-winning urban lifestyle hotels, outstanding resorts and prestigious residences. Kempinski is a founding member of the Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world's largest alliance of independent hotel brands.

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Jessie Lin · Director of Marketing Communications

Kempinski Hotel Fuzhou

1, Hengyu Road · Jinan District · Fuzhou 350000 · China                            
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