Matthias Geoffroy Amwaj Rotana Jumeirah Beach - Dubai has appointed Matthias Geoffroy to lead its reservations team as Cluster Director of Revenue. Graduating with an MBA in IMHI-ESSEC Business School, Matthias first joined the hotel industry in the picturesque town of St. Tropez, France as a food and beverage trainee. He soon rose through the ranks and held various positions in Food and Beverage as well as Front Office. Matthias made a career switch to Revenue Management eventually and worked with international hotel brands such as InterContinental Hotels and Hilton Worldwide. An avid traveller with a passion for hotels, numbers and cultural exposure, Matthias' experience has since graced the shores of France, Thailand and most recently, Shanghai, China. Commenting on his first foray into the Middle East, Matthias shares, "this is a very exciting move for me since the development in this region has peaked my interest for some time now. I am grateful to have been given the chance to join the team of one of the Middle East's most reputable hotel chains." In his new role, Matthias seeks to spearhead new initiatives in Revenue Management to propel the hotel forward in the ever-challenging hotel landscape of Dubai. Being a keen individual, he thrives to challenge status quo with his key motto being, “action speaks louder than words”.