Axel Jarosch Jarosch brings a wealth of more than 20 years experience to the two Banyan Tree resorts, including over six years working in the MENA region. Prior to joining Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts, Jarosch held a number of management roles in the hospitality industry, most recently as general manager at Six Senses Zighy Bay. As operations director based in Abu Dhabi, Jarosch was responsible for the hotel openings of Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas and before this he was general manager with Anantara in Oman, Bali and Indonesia during their pre-opening stages. Jarosch has held managerial positions at Per AQUUM, Constance Hotels, InterContinental Hotel Group and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Group. In addition to his time in the Gulf, he has worked in Sri Lanka, the Seychelles, Namibia and Mauritius.