- Minor Hotels selects Karim von Alvensleben to lead the new Avani+ property in Vientiane.
- The hotel prepared for opening in Q2 2026 as part of Avani’s expansion strategy.
- The appointment aligned with Minor Hotels’ pipeline of new properties in Asia and beyond.
- Avani+ Lanexang Vientiane strengthened Minor Hotels’ portfolio in Laos.
- Karim von Alvensleben brought leadership to the pre-opening and operational phase.
Minor Hotels has appointed Karim von Alvensleben as General Manager of Avani+ Lanexang. The appointment supported Avani’s strategic expansion with a robust pipeline of new openings across Asia Australia New Zealand and the Middle East in 2026. Avani+ Lanexang Vientiane marked Avani’s continued growth in the region. The role positioned the hotel for successful launch and operations.
Minor Hotels shared in a written statement “Minor Hotels is proud to announce the appointment of Karim von Vientiane ahead of the hotel’s planned opening in the second quarter of 2026. “
