Bassam Zakaria has been appointed as Director of Rooms at The Cove Rotana Resort

Bassam Zakaria
With 12 years of hospitality experience, Zakaria first started with Rotana in 2006 when he held the position of Area Sales Manager. He later moved to the Al Ain Rotana as assistant director of sales and marketing before a promotion to director of sales and marketing in 2009. In his new role at the 204 room Cove Rotana Resort, Zakaria will be responsible for the overall coordination of the front of house department including housekeeping, reservation, laundry and security. The Cove Rotana Resort, Ras Al Khaimah boasts 79 villas, some with private plunge pools, six F&B outlets, seven spa treatment rooms, an infinity pool as well as 600 meters of private sandy beach.
Operations & Strategy Middle East United Arab Emirates Ras Al-Khaimah

Rotana Hotel Management Corporation (Rotana) was founded in 1992, by a partnership between two visionary thinkers, Nasser Al Nowais and Selim El Zyr, who were joined three years later by Nael Hashweh and Imad Elias. Operating as Rotana, it opened its first property, the Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi in 1993 and is today one of the leading hotel management companies within the Middle East and Africa.