Jamie Waring has been named group director of operations for GOCO Hospitality, based at the company’s headquarters in Bangkok.

He will be responsible for overseeing all operating assets in GOCO’s international portfolio, and brings more than 20 years of hospitality, wellness and fitness experience to the job.

Waring was previously CEO of Holmes Place in Europe, and prior to that, was COO for Six Senses, managing their global portfolio of resorts and spas for five years.

“By bringing Jamie on board, we are strategically enhancing our senior leadership team in prepapring the anticipated growth of our company,” said Ingo Schweder, GOCO Hospitality CEO.

Upcoming projects from GOCO include a GOCO Retreat wellness community at the historic Glen Ivy Hot Springs in California, which it acquired last year; a GOCO Retreat wellness community in Ubud, Bali; and a spa with a rainforest bathing circuit in Thailand.

Waring said: “The projects delivered by GOCO Hospitality are visionary and cutting-edge. I’m thrilled to become part of the team, and looking forward to supporting GOCO Hospitality’s growth in creating wellness destinations worldwide.”