On Thursday, 26th June 2025, the Rotary Club of Pattaya held its prestigious Presidential Installation Dinner at the luxurious Amari Hotel, one of Pattaya’s finest venues. The event marked the official handover of leadership from outgoing President Jan Lund to incoming President Sean Riley, in a true spirit of Rotary fellowship and celebration.

This annual tradition was attended by fellow Rotarians, distinguished guests, and friends of Rotary, making it a truly memorable evening. Adding honor to the occasion, Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet, who is also an honorary member of our club, graced the event as the Chief Guest, expressing his support and appreciation for the important work Rotary continues to do for the local community.

The night featured warm speeches, laughter, heartfelt tributes, and a shared sense of purpose as we looked ahead to another year of service above self. A highlight of the evening was the formal installation of President Sean Riley, who delivered an inspiring vision for the club’s direction in the coming year.

Below, you’ll find a video of the full event and a selection of photos capturing the atmosphere of this elegant and inspiring Rotary tradition.