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Andrew Jacka, Director, Chairman, Asia Pacific Spa & Wellness Coalition (APSWC)
Andrew has been involved in the Hospitality industry for 40 years. He spent half this time in kitchens in Australia, England, Hong Kong & Thailand, before stepping out an moving into spa
His culinary abilities were recognized by the readers of Condé Nast Traveller UK when his food was voted Best Spa Cuisine in the World (1998-2000). A passionate believer in the sharing of knowledge, he is a passionate ambassador of the Asian spa industry, actively involved in spa industry education, events, associations and operations, including heading up the Thailand Spa & Well-being Awards and the World Spa & Well-being Convention since 2012. Other positions include: Director, Spa Origins Co., Ltd, MD, Spa Origins International Co., Ltd.; Auditor, HAPA Awards (Malaysia); Judge, AsiaSpa Awards (Hong Kong); Honorary Advisor, Thai Spa Association; Executive Director, Tourism Technology Association and Ambassador Thailand Global Wellness Day