SINGAPORE (EDGEPROP) - International hotelier Radisson Hotel Group has appointed Nisha Menon as its new general counsel, Asia Pacific. She will be based in Singapore and will sit on the group’s Asia Pacific Executive Committee. Menon will report directly to Katerina Giannouka, the group’s president of Asia Pacific.
In her new role, she will be responsible for all legal matters and issues of corporate governance in the region. This includes advising on investment and development projects, real estate and hotel management matters such as leases and local regulatory frameworks, as well as managing all areas of employment law.
Menon graduated from the University Law College at Bangalore University in 2007 and enrolled as an advocate with the Karnataka State Bar Council that year. In 2016, she qualified as a solicitor of England and Wales. Her most recent position was senior legal counsel for Parkway Pantai in Singapore.
She has worked on major deals including mergers, joint ventures, assets sales, and private equity transactions. She has worked with major players in the hospitality industry, including Marriott International, Hilton Worldwide, and InterContinental Hotels Group. This has involved management agreements, cross-border joint ventures, and licensing contracts in Singapore, Indonesia, India and Thailand.
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