LOS ANGELES, 2013-05-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — Oakwood Worldwide, the global leader in corporate housing and serviced apartments, announces the addition of Katie Lim as director of supplier management for its Asia Pacific region. She will be responsible for driving the regional growth of the business through strategic supplier relationships.
This position is part of the company’s commitment to developing in-region expertise to support an evolving global business environment. As part of her responsibilities, Lim will focus on sourcing and contracting with new suppliers, negotiating favorable terms, enforcing service-level agreement requirements and implementing standard processes across the region.
Lim has extensive experience in account management and sales, having held a number of senior positions throughout her career. Prior to joining Oakwood, Lim was assistant director of sales for The Ascott Limited management group based in Singapore.
Lim received her bachelor’s degree in tourism management and arts from the Curtin University of Technology in Australia. She will operate out of Oakwood Worldwide’s sales and service center in Singapore and can be reached at +65 6521 6382.
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Oakwood Worldwide®, based in Los Angeles, Calif., is the leading provider of corporate housing and serviced apartment solutions through its two well-known brands, Oakwood® and ExecuStay®. Both brands provide move-in-ready furnished housing designed to meet the needs of business travelers on long- and short-term assignments. Oakwood® has access to the largest selection of housing options and a presence in all 50 United States and more than 55 countries. ExecuStay is the preferred corporate housing partner of Marriott® International and is the only corporate housing brand where guests can earn Marriott Rewards® points for stays at any ExecuStay location in the U.S. For more information, please visit www.oakwood.com and www.execustay.com.
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