The new man at the helm brings over two decades of experience to the role
Hotel Indigo Bangkok Wireless Road announced the appointment of Nicolas Mercier as its new general manager.
A French national with over 20 years of experience in Southeast Asia’s international luxury hospitality landscape, Mercier brings his strategic acumen and commitment to excellence in steering the boutique hotel to further success as it enters its tenth year of operations in 2025.
Mercier said of the appointment: “While I am no stranger to Thailand as a visitor, I am now excited to start my new chapter at Hotel Indigo Bangkok Wireless Road. The amazing vibrancy of life in Asia that has captivated me ever since I was a child is in full force in Bangkok. As a boutique luxury and lifestyle hotel, we are especially well-placed to follow our creativity in offering our guests thoughtful, inspiring moments throughout their stay that also reflect our unique location.”
With his keen eye for the big picture combined with an appreciation for the important details that make up a memorable stay, Mercier looks forward to strengthening Hotel Indigo Bangkok Wireless Road’s position in the competitive Bangkok market, including for culinary experiences.
He said: “The festive season is right around the corner, and we will soon be unveiling our Festive Indulgences programme themed around the ‘Spectacular Stage’ concept, promising show-stopping moments for all of our valued guests during this magical time of the year.”
A stellar resumé
Prior to this most recent appointment, Mercier was, most recently, hotel manager at InterContinental Hotel & Residences Jakarta Pondok Indah.
He also held key leadership roles at Ultimate Provence Wine Estate & Boutique Hotel in France, InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort in Vietnam, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour in Australia, as well as Fairmont & Swissôtel The Stamford in Singapore.
A firm believer in the statement “Knowledge is power,” he is passionate about both developing and enabling his team to take the lead in creating exceptional experiences for every guest, while still keeping sustainability goals and responsibility towards the community in mind.