Richard Alexander has been appointed as General Manager at The Lana, Dubai

Dorchester Collection announces the appointment of Richard Alexander as general manager for The Lana, Dubai, effective immediately. In addition to managing the brand's first hotel in the Middle East, Alexander will also oversee operations at Dorchester Collection's three luxury residential developments in Dubai.

Richard Alexander

A seasoned hotelier with global experience of launching and establishing new hotels, Alexander joins Dorchester Collection following five years in general manager roles in the Bahamas. No stranger to the UAE, he was previously the general manager at Jumeirah Al Naseem in Dubai and spent a further seven years in senior leadership roles at a number of Jumeirah's other properties.

Richard Alexander is a British national and holds a BA (Hons) in hospitality administration/management from Bournemouth University and brings over three decades of global hospitality experience to his role.

Richard Alexander is an alumnus of Bournemouth University .

General Management Middle East United Arab Emirates Dubai

The Dorchester Collection is the successor to the Dorchester Group, originally established in 1996 to manage a portfolio of some of the world’s foremost luxury hotels in Europe and the USA. The launch of Dorchester Collection in 2006 signalled a change to the strategic goals of the company. By applying its unrivalled experience and capability in owning and operating some of the world’s great individual hotels, the company’s vision is to...