William C.

Catering Sales and Conference Services Specialist

Singapore

About

My strong commitment to a career in the hotel service industry, coupled with Corporate Sales, Event Sales, Event Planning, Conference Services and Banquet Operations experiences in my past 29 years.

Experience

  • Director of Catering Sales at METT Singapore
    Apr 2026 - Present · 4 mos

    Set amidst the lush sanctuary of Fort Canning Park and mere steps from Orchard Road, METT Singapore unveils a sophisticated reinterpretation of colonial grandeur through a contemporary lens. Within its iconic heritage estate, the hotel introduces the distinctive METT lifestyle to Southeast Asia—an exquisite blend of timeless design, intuitive service, and an inviting social spirit. Boasting 84 elegantly curated rooms and suites, two serene pools, and exceptional indoor and outdoor venues, METT Singapore is crafted as a destination to stay, indulge, celebrate, and connect. Here, tranquility and culture converge, and every detail is meticulously orchestrated to create moments of distinction that linger as treasured memories.

  • Director of Events at Pan Pacific Singapore
    Feb 2025 - Apr 2026 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Manager, Special Events - Asia Pacific at Hilton International Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
    Jan 2024 - Jan 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • As one of the Project Manager, involve in planning and executing the 2024 APAC GM & Commercial Conference, a 1,600-persons event organized for APAC General Managers, Commercial Directors and Sponsors. • Facilitated efficient communication with workstream leaders, organizing and refining all presentation materials for the APAC Executive Committee Team. • Conducted site visits and managed logistics planning, including food & beverage arrangements, tradeshow coordination, event schedule, planning the setup of plenary and breakout sessions for the APAC Conference. • Collaborate closely with the selected event company on production planning and execution. • Developed timelines, established cadence, and collaborated with workstream leaders to ensure all deadlines were met. • Seeking sponsorships and exhibitors from various partners.

  • Director of Catering Sales and Conference Services at Capella Hotels and Resorts
    May 2023 - Nov 2023 · 7 mos

  • Grand Hyatt (5 yrs 8 mos)
    • Director of Events
      Aug 2020 - Oct 2022 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    • Asst Director of Sales & Marketing
      Jul 2019 - Aug 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos

    • Director of Events
      Mar 2017 - Jul 2019 · 2 yrs 5 mos

      Meetings and Events at Grand Hyatt Shenzhen receive the personal attention of our dedicated meeting concierge. Whether you are hosting a conference for over 800 attendees or presenting to 10 colleagues, you will find that we provide all you require, including: - Over 2,769 square metres of dedicated meeting and event space that includes a 1,000 square metre pillarless ballroom with a 8.8 metres ceiling and three meeting rooms of various sizes - High-speed Internet, is available in meeting rooms, public areas and guestrooms - Experienced meeting concierge on staff, to assist in all meeting aspects - Innovative catering, from coffee breaks to grand banquets - Complete audiovisual equipment, with onsite experts