Anu Van Der Sande has been appointed as Director of Marketing & Communications at Grand Millennium Hotel Business Bay

The Grand Millennium Business Bay hotel has brought in a new director of marketing and communications. Anu Van Der Sande joins the team from Media One Hotel in Dubai where she was head of marketing and communications.

Anu Van Der Sande

Moving to Millennium also marks her first directorial role. Sande has worked in hospitality for just under a decade, starting out as a front office associate with Taj Hotels in Mumbai in August 2011. Centred around room operations and reservations, she later moved into PR and marketing through Marriott.

Joining Marriott in Dubai in 2014, she became complex PR and marketing associate. During this time she would develop and communicate various marketing campaigns, source advertising opportunities and support her DOSM in reporting and monitoring.

Working across the likes of Al Maha, Le Meridien Al Aqah and Four Points by Sheraton Downtown, she became complex PR and marketing executive in 2015. By 2017, she was complex PR and marketing manager for Marriott in Dubai.

After Marriott, she spent close to three years at Media One Hotel.

Anu Van Der Sande is an alumnus of Hotelschool The Hague – Class of 2014.

Sales & Marketing Middle East United Arab Emirates Dubai

Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR) is the global brand of Millennium & Copthorne Hotels Limited (M&C), a global hotel company which owns, manages and operates over 145 hotels across some 80 locations. It has several distinct hotel brands, including Grand Millennium, Millennium, M Social, Copthorne and Kingsgate, throughout Asia, Europe, the Middle East, New Zealand and the United States.