Anne Liyanage has been appointed as Commercial Director at Grand Millennium Business Bay

Grand Millennium Business Bay has announced the appointment of Anne Liyanage as its commercial director. Liyanage will lead the hotel's commercial team and strategies within.

Anne Liyanage

Liyanage started her career in Colombo, working in the aviation industry, later moving to the UAE to pursue a career in hospitality, leading to more than 15 years of experience as a commercial hotelier.

Previous roles include director sales - MICE at IHG's Festival City properties; director of sales at Jumeirah Emirates Towers and associate director of business at Burj Al Arab. Other positions include complex director of sales for Marriott at Al Habtoor City and cluster director of sales for Meydan Hotels.

Anne Liyanage is an alumnus of The Center For Hospitality Research (CHR) at The Cornell School Of Hotel Administration – Class of 2015.

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.