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Dieter Buchner
Dieter Buchner Quick Facts
Main Areas: Development and delivery of bespoke training in the areas of service excellence, trainer development and health & wellbeing at workFor over 20 years, Dieter enjoyed a successful career in learning and development in the hospitality industry with companies such as Banyan Tree, Hyatt International and Rezidor SAS. More recently he held the post of Director of Education & Research for MSpa International, a Bangkok-based Spa Management company.
In 1994, Dieter was a key player in the pioneering team that created the first Banyan Tree Resort & Spa in Phuket. As Corporate Director of Training, working with the spa's director he was introduced to the Spa industry at a time when spas were virtually unknown in Thailand. Thus began his passion for the industry along with his life-long commitment to making a lasting and positive impact on people's wellbeing as well as his own.
Trained at the Maui Academy of Healing Arts, Hawai'I, Dieter gained experience in holistic massage therapy, reflexology, Zen touch Shiatzu, Lomi Lomi and other healing modalities. He is also qualified in Thai massage.
He has a unique background in the corporate world organising and delivering educational programmes and events in conjunction with knowledge and a passion for wellness. This puts him in a strong position to achieve his mission to create wellness through education.
As an international speaker and founder and Managing Partner of Urban Healing, Dieter dedicates his time and energy to educate and empower spa and wellness professionals to bring more authenticity to the spa and wellness experience.
