Capella Ubud is delighted to announce the appointment of Christian Jaquier as its new General Manager. With over 20 years of diverse experience in luxury hospitality across Asia, Africa, and the United States, Christian brings a unique blend of expertise, warmth, and a deep passion for creating unforgettable guest experiences.
A seasoned hotelier Christian has held multiple senior leadership roles with some of the world’s most renowned hospitality brands, including The Ritz-Carlton and AYANA Resorts. His expertise spans pre-openings, repositioning projects and implementing innovative service standards. Most recently Christian served as General Manager of Long Beach Mauritius. Beyond his professional achievements, Christian finds joy in life’s simple pleasures with his family. He enjoys hiking in nature, playing badminton, and experimenting in the kitchen. As he steps into his new role, Christian is excited to lead the Capella Ubud team, working hand in hand to uphold the personalised guest experiences and continue the meaningful connections with local villages the team has built since its opening in 2018.
“I am absolutely thrilled to join the Capella Ubud family,” Christian shared with enthusiasm. “The camp’s dedication to offering immersive and authentic experiences, along with its commitment to sustainable practices, aligns beautifully with my personal values. I eagerly look forward to collaborating with our talented team to craft lasting memories for our guests.”
In his new role, Christian will lead overall hotel operations, focusing on enhancing the guest experience, driving financial performance, and strengthening Capella Ubud’s position as a market leader. His appointment underscores Capella Ubud’s commitment to nurturing exceptional talent and ensuring service excellence.
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Capella Ubud exemplifies a remarkable commitment to both excellence and sustainability, earning its place in the prestigious Travel + Leisure Top 500 Hotels in the World for 2025 and one of the Top Five Upcountry Hotels in Indonesia. With a steadfast dedication to sustainable practices, Capella Ubud achieved the EarthCheck Gold Certification in 2025, affirming its position as a leader in environmental stewardship and was acknowledged as one of the Sustainability Leaders by The Leading Hotels of the World for 2025.