Charles Godot has been appointed as General Manager at voco Dubai Palm Jumeirah

IHG Hotels & Resorts' upcoming voco Dubai Palm Jumeirah has appointed its general manager to lead operations. Charles Godot steps into the position from Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi, where he was also GM.

Charles Godot

In fact, Godot has been with IHG for over 17 years, starting out as an assistant chief steward in Paris back in 2003. Over almost two decades, he has worked across a variety of departments within the hotel giant, and has travelled the world too.

His international career has included stints in France, Qatar, the UAE, Singapore and Thailand. His first GM position was in 2017 when he was working at the Holiday Inn Bangkok Sukhumvit. Before that, he has held positions such as hotel manager, EAM, director of F&B, and others.

Charles Godot is an alumnus of Glion Institute of Higher Education – Class of 2000.

General Management Middle East United Arab Emirates Dubai

IHG Hotels & Resorts is a global hospitality company, with a purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good. With a family of 19 hotel brands and IHG One Rewards, one of the world's largest hotel loyalty programmes, IHG has over 6,000 open hotels in over 100 countries, and more than 1,900 in the development pipeline.