Jumeirah Etihad Towers appoints Director of Sales and Marketing

Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hospitality company and a member of Dubai Holding, has appointed Cornelia Koebele as Director of Sales and Marketing for Jumeirah Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi one year ahead of the hotel’s planned opening.

Dubai, UAE -- Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hospitality company and a member of Dubai Holding, has appointed Cornelia Koebele as Director of Sales and Marketing for Jumeirah Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi one year ahead of the hotel’s planned opening.

  • Cornelia Koebele appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing
  • Jumeirah Etihad Towers on track to open in July 2011

Cornelia Koebele has a significant track record in the hospitality sector having worked for Rosewood, Le Méridien and Hyatt in the past, as well representing Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) in her home country of Germany. She also worked as Director of Business Development and Marketing at Jumeirah Emirates Towers for four years under the leadership of Doris Greif, who is now General Manager of Jumeirah Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi.

The developers of Jumeirah Etihad Towers report that the property is on track to open in July 2011.

About Jumeirah Etihad Towers
Jumeirah Etihad Towers was developed under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Suroor bin Mohammed Al Nahyan’s Project Department and is located on the shores of the Arabian Gulf in the exclusive Khalidiya area, along Abu Dhabi’s Corniche.

The iconic beachfront project will feature five towers, including a 280m luxury hotel (Jumeirah Etihad Towers), a prestigious office tower with 46,000m² of leasable office space and an observation deck with café lounge, and three towers housing 890 apartments. The connecting Podium will feature 43 high end boutiques and four contemporary restaurants. The Arcade connecting Podium Levels 2 and 3 with the hotel will be the home of a sophisticated lobby bar, the Grand Lobby, an all day dining restaurant and a chic Lebanese restaurant, all with panoramic sea views.

Jumeirah Etihad Towers is made up of 397 guest rooms and suites, 199 serviced residences and 13 restaurants, bars and lounges, all with stunning sea views. The hotel also offers a 130m private beach, a Talise spa, pool, gymnasium and extensive conference centre with 13 meeting rooms and a grand ballroom.

The dramatic sculptural forms of the towers compliment the sleek and contemporary interior design, with a cultural edge. Art works from His Highness’ private collection provide a local Arabian touch in public areas, conference pre-function areas and around the Royal Etihad Suite, located on Level 60.

About Jumeirah Group
Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hospitality company and a member of Dubai Holding, operates a world-class portfolio of hotels and resorts. Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts includes Burj Al Arab, Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Madinat Jumeirah, Jumeirah The Meydan and Jumeirah Bab Al Shams in Dubai; Jumeirah Carlton Tower and Jumeirah Lowndes Hotel in London; and Jumeirah Essex House in New York. Jumeirah Group also runs the luxury serviced residences brand Jumeirah Living; the spa brand Talise; Jumeirah Restaurants; Wild Wadi Waterpark; The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management; and Sirius, its global loyalty programme. Jumeirah Group has recently unveiled VENU Hotels, a contemporary lifestyle hotel brand.

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Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 26 properties across the Middle East, Europe and Asia. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and luxury residences.