Emil Nilsson has been appointed Director of Sales at St Regis Abu Dhabi
St Regis Abu Dhabi has appointed a new executive assistant manager food and beverage, as well as a new director of sales. Emil Nilsson is the new director of sales for the St Regis Abu Dhabi. Originally from Sweden, Nilsson has 12 years of hospitality experience, nine of which from within the Middle East. Nilsson previously worked at Dusit Thani Maldives as head of sales and marketing, and at the W Retreat & Spa – Maldives and Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa as complex director of sales and marketing. At The Westin Dubai and Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Spa Nilsson worked as complex senior sales manager, and was later promoted to the position of complex assistant director of sales. Nilsson holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Hospitality and Tourism Management) from The University of New England – Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School. He also has a Bachelor of Science in Business and Economics (Business Administration) from the University of Örebro.
