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Hilton Bali Resort today announced the appointment of Prakash Viswanathan as Cluster Head of Commercial and Antonio Jorge Cardoso as Head of Food and Beverage Service. Effective October, Prakash will be responsible for two Hilton properties in Indonesia: the 407-key Hilton Bali Resort and 250-key DoubleTree by Hilton JakartaDiponegoro, while Antonio will lead the resort’s Food and Beverage Department and continue to drive regional-wide innovative local and sustainable food and beverage program, EatDrinkHilton, within the resort.

In his new role, Prakash will be driving business performance, revenue, integrated marketing and communications in key markets and segments to achieve business goals and profitability for the two hotels. His responsibility also includes strategic business planning for the relaunch of Hilton Bali Resort’s Cliff Tower following the first phase of its master plan renovation that is currently taking place and is targeted for completion by the last quarter of this year.

Antonio will oversee the food and beverage operations of Hilton Bali Resort’s four dining outlets, in room dining and catering services as well as lead the opening team of a new exciting All Day Dining, Grain, part of the resort’s first phase refurbishment.

Antonio Cardoso

“We are delighted to welcome Prakash and Antonio to Hilton Bali Resort during a time of significant development in the property. Their wealth of expertise, knowledge and passion in their respective fields will be invaluable to our ongoing efforts to grow the business and enhance the overall guest experience at our Resort,” said Peter Simson, general manager at Hilton Bali Resort.

No stranger to the Hilton family, Prakash had held the roles of director of business development at Hilton Chennai and Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort and Spa prior to his move to Indonesia. Prakash also brings with him over 15 years of experience from his previous assignments across other international hotel chains.

Antonio’s professional background ranges from fine dining restaurants and large volume banquets to five-star hotel kitchens. He also has a vast experience of over 18 years in food and beverage operations. A goal-driven individual with strong leadership acumen, his experience spans luxury hotel brands including Fairmont, Ritz Carlton and Conrad in the United States, Caribbean, Europe and Japan. Prior to moving to Bali, he was the director of food and Beverage at the 290-room Conrad Tokyo for two years.

Prakash Viswanatah

Hilton Bali Resort is located at Jalan Raya Nusa Dua Selatan, Bali, 80363 Indonesia. For more information about the hotel please visit news.hilton.com or call +62 361 773377. For reservation, visit Hilton Bali Resort at baliresort.hilton.com.