Lotus Trinity Resort Development

Lotus Trinity Team

Ben Daniel - Founder and Managing Director

Ben Daniel, the Managing Director of Lotus Trinity, has spent over 20 years in the financial services industry, most recently with Ernst and Young in Hong Kong, and has worked extensively in China and S.E. Asia becoming involved in the property market here in Thailand early in 2000.

Ben eventually came to Phuket full time in 2005 to act as the General Manager for Lighthouse International on the “Tamarind Hills” resort (www.tamarindhills.com) and was previously involved with the overseas sales of “Palm Villas” for Coco Samui (www.cocosamui.com) in Koh Samui and “The Elysian” (www.theelysian.com) in Bali. He holds a BSc. in Engineering, a BA in Marketing and an MSc. in Computing and is affiliated to the Chartered Institute of Banking and the Chartered Institute of Marketing. He currently lives in Kamala, Phuket with his wife Lynne who teaches music at the British International School and his son Joff, who was born in April 2008.

Francois Nel - Sales Manager

Francois Nel, the Sales Manager for Lotus Trinity, has been involved in real estate development and sales since 2000 but started in the industry when he was based as the financial controller for an interior design and furnishings group in South Africa in 1993.

Originally from Port Elizabeth in South Africa, Francois has since worked in Dubai and moved to Thailand in 2006. In addition to his Marketing qualifications, he holds a BSc. in Property Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg and now lives in Phuket with his wife, Fiona, and their 5 year old daughter Kimberley.

Kwanjai (Kwan) Samani - Office Manager

Kwan Samani, the Office Manager for Lotus Trinity, graduated from Chulalongkorn University with a degree in Political Science followed by a Business Administration Degree.

Kwan has worked in Project coordination and administration management for a number of local property agents and developers such as Andaman Prestige, Lersuang, Asia Island Homes and Maimoon Bungalows, before joining SOCON in 2005.

Kwan transferred to Lotus Trinity in October 2006 and now manages the legal and government liaison for the company together with the sales and purchase contracts and office management. She lives locally with her husband, Imron, who is an Electrical Engineer with Thaisarco, and her two children.

Monthiem (Mam) Chanaboom - Resort Sales Manager

Mam, the Resort Sales Manager for Lotus Trinity, works closely with the local market agents and clients and supports domestic marketing and sales.

Mam is well known in the community and has strong links the local infrastructure of foreign and Thai owned business in the tourist industry.

Supaksiri (Marisa) Polyiem - Sales Coordinator

Marisa, the Sales Coordinator for Lotus Trinity, operates out of Bangkok and takes care of our agents and clients based there.

Her specialiaty is overseas liaison and the management of seminars and invitational events, both in Asia and abroad. She is currently splitting her time between Bangkok, Phuket and the UK.

A-echah (ChaCha) Jarajorn - Executive Assistant

A-echah (ChaCha) Jarajorn, the Executive Assistant of Lotus Trinity, graduated from Prince of Songkhla University - Trang Campus with a degree in Business Administration, majoring in Computer Science.

Cha worked as an office administrator for an international restaurant chain in Bangkok for three years before joining the Lotus Trinity team in the summer of 2008. Her responsibilities include office administration, HR management and IT support.