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Old Jul 18, 2012 | 10:39 am
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Kagehitokiri
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from my last post >
old staff being replaced by new staff - again must be less compensation.
Originally Posted by Kettering Northants QC
Did I read somewhere that he had a considerable financial stake in the hotel?
Originally Posted by vuittonsofstyle
He is married to a Royally-connected lady and therefore has/had a lot of influence. I suspect that the financial stake is on her family's side.

Interestingly he used to have an apartment on the top floor of the spa, but a couple of years ago, Mandarin asked him to leave and built an Ayurvedic suite up there instead.
so who is kurt's wife? (boonnak?)

Originally Posted by elitetraveler
I believe Kurt is staying on the Board of the Hotel owner
http://www2.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=11100
interesting, case was dismissed

hotel financials >
http://quicktake.morningstar.com/sto...tl&country=tha

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