Bryan Lunt’s career in the vacation club industry spans almost 23 years. In 1998 Bryan founded the Absolute World Group, strategically growing the company to become one of Asia’s leading lifestyle property developer, resorts and hotels operator, and vacation club and fractional ownership pioneers, with 1300 staff positioned across China, Europe, Japan, Hong Kong, Russia and Thailand.
A vacation club organization up to 2007, Bryan’s vision led him to engage in the real estate and resort development marketplace, taking the Absolute Resort & Hotels property portfolio to US$60+ million in only 2 years, whilst selling US$5 million of generic real estate concurrently. Only 1 year later, Bryan led the Absolute World Group into boutique resort development and the uncharted territory of fractional co-ownership in Asia, personally selecting eight projects exclusively for location and investment potential.
The Absolute World Group and its seven subsidiaries: Absolute Destinations, Absolute Resorts & Hotels, Absolute Developments, Absolute Fractional, Absolute Real Estate, Absolute Finance Worldwide and Absolute Thai Lifestyle Magazine, has grown to become a market leading, award-winning, multi-million dollar global organization, attracting world renowned names such as The Registry Collection, Interval International and leading designer brands such as YOO, to enhance their resorts to an unprecedented level.
Now, as a world expert in shared-ownership, the Absolute World Group is the founding sponsor of the successful Alternative Ownership Conference Asia Pacific (AOCAP.org). This annual gathering of regional resort developers offers an abundance of shared-ownership knowledge and understanding.
Born in Liverpool, England in 1964, Bryan is the ultimate visionary who has driven the company to remarkable heights of exponential growth. He is very health conscious and has implemented companywide wellbeing policies, providing staff with alternative therapies and a Boot Camp exercise club. Bryan is based in Hong Kong with his young family, from where to continues to drive the group to new heights.
