Walid El Awadly has been appointed as General Manager at Hyatt Regency Riyadh-Olaya

Walid El Awadly is a seasoned hotelier with over 25 years of experience in the industry. In his new role, Walid will be taking over and looking after the entire operations of Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya.

Walid El Awadly

Walid El Awadly began his career with Hyatt in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt as the Front Office Manager, and made his way t o Phuket, Beijing, Cairo, Dar es Salaam and Alberta. In addition to Hyatt, he gained vast experience working with various hospitality organizations and brands. In his recent role as the Regional Director of Operations of Delta Hotel by Marriott - Regina Convention Center (Western Canada), he was closely involved in formulating hospitality strategies in business acquisition and development in various segments such as leisure, sports and conventions. In June 2019, he decided to return to Hyatt as General Manager of Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya.

General Management Middle East Saudi Arabia Riyadh

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