Sumit Gupta has been promoted to General Manager at Novotel & ibis Deira Creekside Dubai

Accor Shared Services is delighted to announce the promotion of Sumit Gupta to General Manager of Novotel & ibis Deira Creekside Dubai, handling 553 keys, part of the Arenco Accor Cluster. With over two decades of expertise in hotel operations, business development, and revenue management, Sumit has consistently demonstrated strategic leadership and a passion for operational excellence.

Sumit Gupta

Sumit has been an integral part of Novotel and ibis Deira Creekside Dubai since 2021, serving as Hotel Manager where he successfully led hotel operations and guided the commercial team to new heights. His tenure saw a remarkable 16% increase in overall revenue, consistent ARI and RGI leadership, and strengthened market positioning for both properties.

Beginning his career in front office operations and revenue management across international brands such as InterContinental, Grand Hyatt, and Rotana, Sumit advanced into senior leadership roles, including Cluster Director of Revenue Management Accor Shared Services. There, he managed a portfolio of seven hotels, delivering sustained RGI growth and elevating online revenue contributions significantly. His robust background in revenue strategy has been instrumental in driving profitable business mix transformations and enhancing brand loyalty across properties.

With Sumit Gupta's continued leadership, Novotel & ibis Deira Creekside Dubai are poised to reach even greater heights in operational excellence, guest satisfaction, and business performance.

General Management Middle East United Arab Emirates Dubai

Born in 1967, Novotel is a 4-stars International midscale brand for business & leisure travelers, with hotels located in the heart of major international cities, business districts and tourist destinations. Novotel is constantly reinforcing its presence on all continents, with the opening of hotels across the world: Phuket (Thailand), Moscou (Russia), Lodz (Poland), Danang (Vietnam), Goa (India), Panama (Panama), Dubai (United Arab Emirates),...

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.