Ramada by Wyndham Port Vila General Manager Ben Smith has been awarded APAC General Manager of the Year at the recent Wyndham Global Conference.
The prestigious award recognises exceptional leadership, operational excellence, and dedication to guest satisfaction across the Asia-Pacific region.
Held as part of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’ annual global conference, the award celebrates outstanding performance among General Managers in the company’s extensive portfolio. Ben was recognised not only for his outstanding leadership but also for his strategic vision in positioning Ramada by Wyndham Port Vila as one of the South Pacific’s premier accommodation choices.
“We are absolutely thrilled and humbled to see Ben’s achievements recognised on the global stage,” said a spokesperson for the Ramada by Wyndham Port Vila team. “His commitment to excellence, tireless work ethic, and people-first approach have elevated both the guest experience and team culture at our resort.”
In his acceptance, Smith said: “This award belongs to the incredible staff at Ramada Port Vila who bring our shared vision to life every single day. I’m honoured to accept this on behalf of our whole team.”
Set on the peaceful waterfront of Erakor Lagoon, Ramada by Wyndham Port Vila offers a unique combination of upscale comfort and warm Vanuatu hospitality. This recognition further strengthens the resort’s reputation as a leading destination in the Pacific.
