Russell Dillion has been appointed as Commercial Director at Al Habtoor Grand Resort, Autograph Collection

Al Habtoor Grand Resort, Autograph Collection appoint Russell Dillion as their new commercial director. Dillion has over 20 years of experience in global hospitality markets.

Russell Dillion

In this new role, Dillion's vision is focused on increasing the hotels occupancy rates, expanding market reach, and boosting profitability through innovative strategies. As commercial director he plans on using his B2C and B2B sales and marketing skills to broaden the hotels audience, attracting a range of guests from leisure travellers to corporate clients, all while keeping the hotel a preferred destination for events and gatherings.

Dillion has worked with multiple highly esteemed brands throughout the years, including Marriott Hotels, ME Dubai by Melia, and Emaar Hospitality Group. Through these groups he has worked across Asia, UAE, USA, Europe, and Australia. He has consistently maximized occupancy rates, elevated revenue streams, and driven guest satisfaction.

Sales & Marketing Middle East United Arab Emirates Dubai

Autograph Collection Hotels advocates for the original, championing the individuality of each of its 200+ independent hotels located in the most desirable destinations across more than 30 countries and territories. Each hotel is a product of passion and a personal realization of its individual founder’s vision, making each hotel singular and special: Exactly Like Nothing Else.

Marriott International is one of the world’s largest hotel companies, offering owners and investors access to a broad portfolio of brands spanning luxury, premium, select-service and extended-stay segments. Through franchise and management agreements, Marriott provides hotel owners with the scale of a global hospitality platform, supported by established brand standards, commercial expertise, distribution capabilities and a worldwide sales...