Alexandra Vasilopoulou has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Downtown
Alexandra Vasilopoulou has been appointed as the director of sales and marketing in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Downtown.
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Robert El Khoury has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Ritz-Carlton DIFC
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre has appointed Robert El Khoury as the property's director of sales & marketing.
Kamal Haider has been appointed as Director of Front Office at Amwaj Rotana
Kamal is no stranger to the hospitality industry with over 19 years of experience under his belt, having worked in several Rotana properties in the past including Towers Rotana on Sheikh Zayed Road. Kamal similarly was part of the pre-opening team at The Westin in Cape Town, South Africa. “Rotana has helped me progress in my career and I look forward to the new challenge that awaits me at Amwaj Rotana, one of our key properties in Dubai”, he shares.
Martina Hauri has been appointed as Director of Human Resources at Amwaj Rotana
Amwaj Rotana, located along Jumeirah Beach Residence in new Dubai, has appointed three new department heads, the first of whom is Martina Hauri as Director of Human Resources. Hailing from Australia, Martina has been with the Rotana group for two years as Director of Human Resources in Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana. Commenting on her appointment, Martina says “ I look forward to a bringing forth my experience with Rotana to a different city in the UAE.”
Carl Chapman has been appointed as Director of Food & Beverage at DUKES Hotel, Dubai
Dubai-based luxury property developer and holding company Seven Tides has announced the latest addition to the executive team for its under-development DUKES Dubai hotel and residences on Palm Jumeirah, with the appointment of Carl Chapman as Food & Beverage Director.
Nakheel to partner with Hilton Worldwide for new hotel at Dubai’s Jumeirah Village
Dubai master developer Nakheel today signed a Letter of Intent with Hilton Worldwide to manage a new, 256-room hotel at Jumeirah Village Triangle.
Ayman Ashor has been appointed as General Manager at Arjaan by Rotana Dubai Media City
Ashor brings with him more than 20 years of experience, after working for international chains in Egypt, the Netherlands and Germany.
A New Hotel In Dubai Will Feature An Artificial Rainforest And Robotic Hosts | huffingtonpost.com
Watch out Rainforest Cafe; there’s a new jungle in town.
The upcoming Rosemont Five Star Hotel & Residences in Dubai will feature the Middle East’s first rainforest. Designed by ZAS Architects, the hotel will house 450 hotel rooms and 280 residential suites, offering unique amenities including a manmade beach, aquarium, infinity pool and trampoline park. But those aren’t the only factors separating this hotel from the rest.
Sayed Tayoun has been appointed as Area Director of Sales & Marketing at InterContinental Hotels Dubai Festival City
Prior to this new Dubai position, Tayoun lead the sales and marketing team at IHG’s Abu Dhabi cluster, based at the Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi Yas Island.
Gemstone Real Estate Development selects Kempinski Residences SA to operate its prestigious Business Bay Tower
Gemstone Real Estate Development (Gemstone), announced today the signing of a strategic partnership with Kempinski Residences S.A. (Kempinski) to manage and operate its new project: Kempinski Residences Business Bay.
Dusit and ACES Development to open DusitPrincess ACES in Middle East
Dusit Hotels and Resorts recently signed a Management Agreement with ACES Property Development to operate DusitPrincess ACES Dubai, a new hotel apartment project within Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. This will be Dusit Hotels and Resorts' sixth property in the Middle East.
Seema Pande has been appointed as Commercial Director at Starwood Al Habtoor City Hotels
Seema Pande has joined Al Habtoor City Hotels as commercial director, complex, confirmed Starwood Hotels & Resorts.
Mondo Hospitality recommends eRevMax for online distribution
Mondo Hospitality has been using eRevMax solutions for the past few years and has benefitted from improved brand exposure and online revenue. Headquartered in Dubai, Mondo Hospitality operates multiple serviced apartments in UAE and Malaysia and believes in delivering "locations that work". Two of their key properties - Suha Hotel Apartments and Al Barsha Hotel Apartments have been using RateTiger Shopper and Channel Manager to monitor and optimize room rates and availability across multiple online sales channels from a single platform.
Laura Zanfirescu has been appointed as Executive Housekeeper at Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel & Suites
In her native Spain, Zanfirescu worked in the housekeeping division for InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, AccorHotels and Jumierah Group.
Hard Rock Hotel Dubai Marina, The First Hard Rock Hotel In The Middle East
The City of Gold is about to take on a new attitude with the addition of Hard Rock Hotel Dubai Marina. Of course, we're not moving in quietly. As our first hotel in the United Arab Emirates, we are making our mark in Dubai's second tallest building, the Marina 101 development. Rock stars finally have a place to call home in the UAE, with 288 decked out rooms in the first 33 floors of this 101-story masterpiece.
The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management Partners with Hospitality Asset Managers Association MEA
The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management (EAHM), one of the world's leading hospitality management schools and part of Jumeirah Group, recently signed a cooperation agreement with the Hospitality Asset Managers Association of Middle East and Africa (HAMA MEA).
Henk Meyknecht has been appointed as Senior Vice President, Middle East and Africa at Kempinski hotels S A
Henk Meyknecht has been appointed Kempinski Hotels’ Senior Vice President, Regional Operations for the Middle East and Africa. A hotelier with more than 30 years’ experience, Dutch national Henk speaks fluent Dutch, German and English, is a graduate of Maastricht Hotel School in the Netherlands and has a Marketing Degree from Cornell University and a degree in Business Administration from the University of Hong Kong.
The Cristal Group mourns the death of Peter Blackburn
T he Cristal Group is saddened by the death of a great man, Mr. Peter Blackburn who passed away last night.
Antje Sahling has been promoted to General Manager at InterContinental Dubai Marina
Antje Sahling, previously hotel manager, has been promoted to general manager (replacing Michael Martin), alongside Georges El Hachem, who has boarded as director of sales and marketing.
Georges El Hachem has been appointed as director of sales and marketing at InterContinental Dubai Marina
The new director of sales and marketing, El Hachem, was with IHG Group before moving to Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts.