Eugene de Rooze has been appointed as Director of Operations at Waldorf Astoria Kuwait

De Rooze has previously worked for brands such as The Ritz-Carlton, Hyatt Hotels and Resorts and Fairmont Hotels since he began his career in 2001. Embarking on his hospitality journey with his first role as F&B outlet manager at The Ritz-Carlton, Eugene has come a long way moving up from various roles in F&B starting in restaurant and banquet management at different locations including Egypt, the United States, Cayman Islands, Mexico, British West Indies and lastly at The Ritz-Carlton, Astana in Kazakhstan where he took the role as executive assistant manager overlooking the food and beverage division.