Sami Nasser has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer at AccorHotels’ Dubai regional office

Nasser most recently served as the chief operating officer, luxury brands - Middle East for AccorHotels, overseeing a portfolio of 40 hotels. Now, he will oversee more than 125 operational hotels and 50 pipeline hotels across all brands in North Africa, Levant, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Indian Ocean.

Sami Nasser

He assumes his new challenge with over 25 years of relevant experience, collected from a number of international brands, including AccorHotels and FRHI Hotels & Resorts.

Nasser is a graduate of the Advanced Management Programme from INSEAD France and holds a PDP certification in Hotel Marketing from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.

General Management Middle East United Arab Emirates Dubai

Accor is a world-leading hospitality group offering stays and experiences across more than 110 countries with over 5,600 hotels and resorts, 10,000 bars & restaurants, wellness facilities and flexible workspaces. The Group has one of the industry's most diverse hospitality ecosystems, encompassing around 45 hotel brands from luxury to economy, as well as Lifestyle with Ennismore.