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Ali Moussa has been appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort
The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort in Doha, Qatar, which is the latest addition to the distinguished portfolio of General Hotel Management Ltd (GHM), today announced the appointment of Ali Moussa as Director of Sales & Marketing to lead its landmark opening scheduled in late 2022. Strategically located in the Katara Cultural Village, the beachfront property will offer 59 elegantly-appointed rooms and suites as well as 32 villas complemented by world-class culinary concepts. With more than a decade of senior sales and marketing experience opening luxury hotels in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, Ali will play a strategic role in the brand's debut and commercial success in Qatar's luxury hospitality landscape.
Mehdi Zaanoun has been appointed as General Manager at Four Seasons at The Pearl-Qatar
Veteran hotelier Mehdi Zaanoun has been appointed General Manager of the new Four Seasons at The Pearl-Qatar. Most recently General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca, Mehdi began his Four Seasons career 20 years ago at Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris before pursuing opportunities with several leading hospitality brands in Paris, Cairo and Dubai. Born in Tunisia and educated in Switzerland at the prestigious École Hôtelière de Lausanne, Mehdi speaks English, French, Arabic and Spanish, an excellent reflection of the eclectic community of residents and travellers in Doha.
Four Seasons and Q Bayraq Real Estate Investments Announce Luxury Development in Doha
All-new beachfront property will include expansive furnished suites and a full-range of on-site amenities for a personalized, residential-style experience and the best of luxury living.
Endamia Decour has been appointed as Marketing & Communications Director at Raffles Doha
Four Seasons stalwart Endamia Decour has left the luxe Toronto firm to join Accor. Decour has been named the cluster director of marketing and communications of Fairmont Doha and Raffles Doha - the latter of which Accor describes as a 'six-star' hotel.
Soley Uzulmez has been named Sales Director at Four Seasons Hotel Doha
The luxury Four Seasons Hotel Doha has chosen a new director of sales as the hotel readies for a bumper FIFA World Cup Qatar season. Soley Uzulmez has been brought in, joining from Al Messila, A Luxury Collection Hotel in Doha, where she was assistant director of sales.
Akshay Virkud has been appointed as Executive Housekeeper at Rixos Doha Qetaifan Island North
The upcoming Rixos Doha Qetaifan Island North has appointed its executive housekeeper to lead the department. Akshay Virkud joins the debut Rixos Doha property from the Alwadi Hotel Doha - MGallery.
voco continues its expansion in the Middle East with first Qatari opening: voco Doha West Bay Suites
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel companies, has rebranded voco Doha West Bay Suites - the first voco property in Qatar and is introducing guests to new and refreshed dining and stay experiences in the coming months. As one of IHG's newest hotel brands, voco combines the reassurance of a global brand with the informality and charm of an individual hotel.
Roger Saad has been appointed as General Manager at Park Hyatt Doha
The Park Hyatt Doha in Qatar has a new general manager. Roger Saad steps into the role, bringing with him a combined decade of experience with various Hyatt flags.
Deep Sindhi has been appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Park Hyatt Doha
Deep Sindhi steps into the role, bringing with him extensive knowledge of luxury hospitality.
Chiva-Som Announces the Official Opening of Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som
The world's first centre for Traditional Arabic & Islamic Medicine, and the first family wellness offering in Qatar.
Swiss-Belhotel International Announces De-Branding of Swiss-Belhotel Doha
Swiss-Belhotel International has announced the de-branding of Swiss-Belhotel Doha owned by the Al Majid Family of Qatar. Effective from 1st February 2022, the hotel is no longer part of the Swiss-Belhotel International portfolio.
Ramsey Saarany has been appointed as General Manager at Alwadi Doha, MGallery Hotel
Alwadi Doha, MGallery Hotel Collection, has brought in a new general manager. Ramsey Saarany has worked in the Accor family since 2013 and is now taking up his first GM position.
Stephen Meredith has been appointed as General Manager at Dream Doha
Celebrated hotel brand and management company Dream Hotel Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Meredith as General Manager at the highly anticipated Dream Hotel & Residences in Doha, Qatar, opening in November 2022. As General Manager, Meredith will oversee all aspects of operations for the 265 guest rooms and suites, 35 private residences and eight exciting dining and nightlife venues, located in Doha's emerging Najma district.
Sandie Johannessen has been appointed as Director of Health & Wellness at Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som
Global pioneer in wellness and lifestyle transformations, Chiva-Som, has announced Sandie Johannessen as the new Director of Health & Wellness at Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som; the largest wellness destination in Qatar and the world's first centre for Traditional Arabic & Islamic Medicine (TAIM). Leading the charge towards delivering Chiva-Som's globally renowned wellness philosophy, Johannessen brings two decades of expertise in natural wellness to Zulal which aligns seamlessly with the specialties of TAIM.
Minor Hotels Announces New NH Collection Property in Qatar
Minor Hotels, a hotel owner, operator and investor, currently with a portfolio of 528 hotels and resorts in 55 countries across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, South America, Africa and the Indian Ocean, is pleased to announce the signing of an upcoming addition to its portfolio in Qatar. NH Collection Doha Oasis Hotel & Beach Club is slated to open in early 2023 and will be the first NH Collection property globally with a beach club.
Morton Johnston has been appointed as Pre-Opening General Manager at The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort
A familiar name at GHM, Morton Johnston was previously the general manager at The Chedi Muscat, Oman. Upon his return in January 2022, Johnston will play a critical role in leading the landmark opening of The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort in Doha, Qatar in the second half of 2022. Johnston's extensive luxury experience includes key leadership positions at Regent Hotels & Resorts in Taipei and The Leela Palaces & Resorts in India.
Hampton by Hilton Doha Old Town is set to open in early 2022
Situated in the Old Salata district, Hampton by Hilton Doha Old Town will feature 221 modern guest rooms, an all-day dining restaurant, juice bar, 24/7 snack bar, work zone and fitness centre. It will be conveniently located close to Doha attractions such as the corniche, the Museum of Islamic Art, the National Museum of Qatar, and the famous Souk Waqif. It will also be in close proximity to the banking district and the Emiri Diwan Palace, and just 12 kilometres from Hamad International Airport.
Vusal Ismayilov has been promoted to Director of Sales & Marketing at The Ritz-Carlton, Doha
The Ritz-Carlton, Doha has promoted Vusal Ismayilov to DOSM. Ismayilov has had a stellar year at the property, overachieving his department goals during his stint as director of sales.
Hyatt Announces Plans for the First Andaz Hotel in Qatar
Andaz Doha will mark a significant milestone in Hyatt's continued growth of its luxury lifestyle offering in the Middle East.