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Markus Roeder has been appointed as General Manager at La Ville Hotel & Suites CITY WALK, Dubai, Autograph Collection

Markus Roeder has been appointed as the hotel's general manager. Roeder’s career spans over 26 years in international hotel operations, during which time he accumulated a high degree of expertise and knowledge in multi-property leadership, oversight and management of complex brand initiatives. Since joining Marriott in 1989, the German native has held various positions across the globe, including England, the US and the Middle East, within the Operations and Sales & Marketing discipline.

Julia Alvaro has been appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at La Ville Hotel & Suites CITY WALK, Dubai, Autograph Collection

The newly opened La Ville Hotel & Suites City Walk Dubai has appointed new department heads. With over 20 years’ experience in the hospitality industry, Julia Alvaro joins the La Ville as director of sales and marketing overseeing the entire revenue strategies, sales, marketing and PR functions. She has worked for some of the industry’s leading hotels and resorts, including Le Meridien, Jebel Ali Hotel & Resort and The Churchill Intercontinental, gaining a wealth of in-depth knowledge and expertise across the hospitality sector.

David Grossniklaus has been named Senior Director for Development in Middle East, Africa & India at Belmond

Belmond announced the appointment of David Grossniklaus as Senior Director of Development Middle East, Africa and India, effective December 1, 2016. Based in Belmond’s newly-opened development office in the heart of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) in the United Arab Emirates, Mr. Grossniklaus will focus on growing Belmond’s footprint across the region with new hotel developments and conversion opportunities.