Samy Boukhaled has been appointed as VP of operations Saudi Arabia at Millennium MEA
Millennium Hotels and Resorts, Middle East and Africa has appointed Samy Boukhaled as vice president of operations for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia region.
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Courtyard By Marriott To Open First Hotel In Saudi Arabia
Courtyard by Marriott opened its first hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on June 10, 2012. The 286-room Courtyard Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter is strategically located in the heart of Riyadh's Diplomatic Quarter at the Al-Hada District and will provide a new level of functionality and comfort to the Kingdom.
Erich Steinbock has been appointed as Regional Vice President Saudi Arabia at Rosewood Hotels & Resorts
Bringing a wealth of international hospitality experience to his new role with Rosewood Hotels in Saudi Arabia, Erich Steinbock has been appointed regional vice president for Rosewood Hotels in the Kingdom, and managing director of the ultra-luxury Al-Faisaliah and Al-Khozama Hotels.Formerly area director for Rosewood Hotels & Resorts in the US, Steinbock also maintained responsibility for the group’s five-star Carlyle property in New York and its ultra luxury resort, Rosewood Tucker’s Point in Bermuda.
Ritz-Carlton announces plans for new property in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; set to open in summer 2011
Enjoying a pre-eminent address in the capital and situated within 213,500 square meters (52 acres) of luxuriantly landscaped gardens, the hotel will position itself amongst the grand palace hotels in the world. Designed by Oger International, The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh regally faces spectacular fountains fronting a one kilometer driveway. Originally envisioned as a royal guest palace for visiting dignitaries and heads of state, the hotel's stately architecture is modeled on traditional palaces and elegant Arabian residences, with ochre facades blending gracefully with the verdant landscape of the gardens. Native palms, 600-year old olive trees from Lebanon, and water fountains abound on the property, providing an oasis of serenity amidst the city centre.