Lati Naimi

Meliá Hotels International, Spain's leading hotel company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lati Naimi as General Manager of Meliá Lima. The hotel is currently undergoing a one-million-dollar renovation under the supervision of the ASAH study of the Spanish Architect Álvaro Sanz and plans to unveil in 2020 with a more functional and modern design that embraces elegance and the quality of the brand. Having worked at several properties within the Meliá Hotels & Resorts portfolio, Naimi not only brings 15 years of experience within the hospitality industry but also offers a proven track record of established success within the brand.

Naimi was most recently the General Manager at Gran Melia Iguazu in Argentina, where he was responsible for the supervision of the pre-opening renovations as well as implementing Meliá Hotels International brand standards throughout the resort. Prior to his work in Argentina, he was the Hotel Manager of Paradisus Palma Real Golf & Spa Resort in the Dominican Republic and the General manager of Sol Sirenas Coral, Sol Cayo Santa Maria and Sol Cayo Coco. Throughout his career, Naimi has continuously prioritized the well-being of his guests and employees and become a role model among the brand for consistently defending the vision and values of Meliá Hotels International.

Naimi holds a degree from the Tourist Information and Marketing Business School of Spain, a degree from the Tourism University ULPG and has completed a one-year program for hospitality management at Cornell University. Additionally, he is fluent in both English and Spanish as well as knowing basic German and Italian.