Tuomas Heikkinen has been appointed as Executive Chef at Fairmont Dubai

Tuomas Heikkinen
Heikkinen joins Fairmont Dubai from Raffles Dubai, where he began work as executive sous chef in 2012, and was subsequently promoted to executive chef for the hotel in 2013. In his new role at Fairmont Dubai, Heikkinen will be responsible for more than 110 staff in the hotel’s kitchens. Heikkinen has more than 18 years of hospitality industry experience. His career began as an apprentice at the two AA Rosettes awarded OXO Tower restaurant in London. Heikkinen has since worked at restaurant and hotel properties around the world, including Pierre Koffmann’s two Michelin awarded Le Tante Claire, and Giorgio Locatelli’s one Michelin awarded Locanda Locatelli, both in London.
Food & Beverage Middle East United Arab Emirates Dubai

Three distinct brands, Fairmont, Raffles and Swissôtel, have combined to provide the world's finest accommodations for discerning travelers - giving our customers easier access to more destinations. Elegant accommodations and impeccable service in the world's finest destinations are elements that all of our brands share. However, our three brands also maintain their identities and traditions: Fairmont as a landmark presence integrated into...