Harald Feurstein has been promoted to General Manager and Area General Manager Abu Dhabi and Al Ain at Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas

We are glad to announce the promotion of Harald Feurstein to Area General Manager Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, and General Manager Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas, effective 1 September 2024.

Harald Feurstein

In this key position, Feurstein will oversee operational strategies at one of Rotana's flagship properties, Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas, and at an area level, working closely with Operations teams at Rotana hotels across the emirate. In line with Rotana's promise of 'Treasured Time', Feurstein will focus on enhancing the customer experience, ensuring the highest standards of service and guest satisfaction, and maximising performance.

Feurstein brings with him over two decades of industry experience. Most recently, he served as General Manager Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana where his hands-on approach and strategic vision were instrumental in enhancing the customer experience and establishing new benchmarks. Before joining Rotana, Feurstein held senior management posts at leading hospitality brands in Asia, including Fairmont, Conrad, and Hilton. He holds a Masters Certificate in Hospitality Management from Cornell University.

General Management Middle East United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi

With a wide range of services and facilities housed under the brand umbrella, Rotana Hotels & Resorts offers something for every type and level of traveller. The brand’s success is founded on its portfolio of 4 and 5 star properties and on its ability to attract some of the most renowned names in the restaurant world. Rotana Hotels & Resorts are designed for those that love to explore.

Rotana Hotel Management Corporation (Rotana) was founded in 1992, by a partnership between two visionary thinkers, Nasser Al Nowais and Selim El Zyr, who were joined three years later by Nael Hashweh and Imad Elias. Operating as Rotana, it opened its first property, the Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi in 1993 and is today one of the leading hotel management companies within the Middle East and Africa.