2026 Judge's Profile
Hazel Ooi
Vice President, Brand Marketing & Communications
Pan Pacific Hotels Group
Hazel Ooi is a brand builder, marketer, and storyteller with over 20 years of international experience shaping world‑leading hospitality brands. Having spent seven years in Shanghai and held key roles at Starwood, Hilton and Banyan Group, she now leads global brand marketing and communications for Pan Pacific Hotels Group, crafting bold, category‑defining campaigns.
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