Mahmoud Shaban has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah

Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah has appointed Mahmoud Shaban as its director of sales and marketing. With over 20 years of experience in luxury hospitality, including senior roles at Fairmont Riyadh and The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh, Shaban is expected to drive the hotel's strategic growth by increasing revenue, expanding market presence, and enhancing brand visibility. His most recent position was commercial director at Almutlaq Real Estate Investment Co (AREIC). Shaban holds a bachelor's degree in hotel management, an MBA, and professional certifications, and is known for his leadership in team development and mentorship.

Mahmoud Shaban
Sales & Marketing Middle East Saudi Arabia Madinah

Sofitel Hotels & Resorts is an ambassador of modern French style, culture and art-de-vivre around the world. Established in 1964, Sofitel is the first international luxury hotel brand to originate from France with more than 120 chic and remarkable hotels in the world’s most sought-after destinations. Sofitel exudes a refined and understated sense of modern luxury, always blending a touch of French decadence with the very best of the locale.

Accor is a world-leading hospitality group offering stays and experiences across more than 110 countries with over 5,600 hotels and resorts, 10,000 bars & restaurants, wellness facilities and flexible workspaces. The Group has one of the industry's most diverse hospitality ecosystems, encompassing around 45 hotel brands from luxury to economy, as well as Lifestyle with Ennismore.