Sherif Madkour has been appointed as General Manager at Media Rotana

Sherif Madkour
Sherif Madkour joins the 537-room Media Rotana in Barsha Heights, Dubai from Al Maha Arjaan Abu Dhabi where he was the hotel’s general manager for the last four years. Madkour began with the Rotana group in 2005, working at the group’s various properties including Sharjah Rotana and Rimal Rotana. He spearheaded the pre-opening of Centro Al-Barsha in Dubai. Prior to joining Rotana, Madkour worked with other hotel brands in the UAE. He began his hotel career working for hotels in Germany and the U.K. An Egyptian national, Madkour graduated from Helwan University in Cairo and acquired a post-graduate qualification from Brighton College of Technology in the UK.
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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.