Mark Shrives is the Senior Director of Client Services for Marriott Digital Services (MDS) in Asia Pacific excluding Greater China. Under his leadership, a proficient team of 35 digital experts extends support to more than 500 participating hotels across the APEC region with localized digital strategies for both hotels and restaurants. As an in-house digital agency for Marriott, their expertise covers a wide range of digital initiatives such as search discovery, media buying, loyalty, custom websites, social strategies and more.

Having been based in Bangkok for the past 12 years, he has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to the restaurant and bar scene for Thailand hotels and resorts.