Our Management Team
Christian Schwind
Partner
Thailand has been my home since 2011, when we founded our company with a vision to become a leading boutique hospitality group. With a background in Brand Management, Marketing, and PR, spanning both agency-side and global organizations, I am proud to lead our team of Lifestyle Connoisseurs and Thailand Insiders. Together, we are dedicated to sharing our passion for Thailand and its most inspirational destinations.
Jib Yomana
Director of Sales
As the Director of Sales at Thailand Group and our subsidiary Phuket Group, I bring over 25 years of experience in the luxury travel industry. With a university degree in Tourism & Hospitality, I have started my career and honed my skills in working with intercultural teams to create exceptional travel experiences. At Thailand Group, we are dedicated to uplifting our clients' experiences through our bespoke services.
Stefan Heintze
Senior Advisor
Stefan Heintze drives our Hospitality Projects, a Grand Hotelier with a lifelong dedication to excellence in the art of hospitality. As the Ambassador of EHL in Thailand, Stefan brings a wealth of international experience, from managing world-renowned luxury hotels to mentoring the next generation of hoteliers. Thailand has been his base for many years, where he continues to champion high standards. With deep industry insight and a global network, Stefan plays a vital role in shaping our strategic vision and fostering meaningful collaborations across the hospitality landscape.
Michaela Gruber
Travel Manager
Michaela Gruber leads our travel business and tailor-made experiences with a passion for creating unforgettable journeys. With over a decade of experience in Thailand’s hospitality industry, she brings a deep understanding of both the country’s hidden gems and the high expectations of discerning travelers. Her strength lies in curating personalized itineraries that blend cultural authenticity with refined comfort. With insider knowledge and attention to detail Michaela ensures that every guest experience is seamless, meaningful, and uniquely memorable.