Tamara Salha

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has appointed long-time employee Tamara Salha as general manager of Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina. s general manager, Salha will oversee the daily operations of the hotel - described as the Crowne Plaza brand's flagship property in the area. Prior to her move to Dubai, Salha was the cluster hotel manager at Crowne Plaza & Staybridge Suites Abu Dhabi Yas Island, a post she held since the start of this year. In the past, she has also been part of the leadership team at voco Dubai, again as hotel manager. Her first stint with IHG started two decades ago when she climbed the ladder in the sales & marketing divisions at InterContiental Phoenicia Beirut.

Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina swung open its doors at the start of 2020 after years of work. The five-star hotel features 273 hotel rooms, including 61 club rooms and 32 suites. The hotel offers facilities for MICE travellers such as meeting and conference rooms, all fitted with audio-visual technology.