Prateek Kumar has been appointed as Area GM at Dusit International
Prateek Kumar has been made area general manager for Dusit International properties in Dubai.
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Enad Tannous has been appointed as General Manager at Capital Centre Arjaan by Rotana
Tannous will be responsible for overseeing the offerings of the newly opened Capital Centre Arjaan by Rotana in Abu Dhabi and ensuring that the new facility continues offering guests the highest international hospitality services.
Philippe Zuber has been appointed as President and Chief Operating Officer at One&Only Resorts
Kerzner International have appointed Philippe Zuber as president and chief operating officer for One&Only Resorts.
Dhiren Savla has been appointed as Group Chief Information Officer at Kuoni Group
Dhiren Savla, Chief Information Officer (CIO) of VFS Global and SVP & Head of Global IT (Shared Service Centre) for Kuoni Group, has been appointed as Group CIO of Kuoni Group, the 109-year-old Switzerland-headquartered multinational travel service provider. In this role, he is responsible for providing strategic leadership to the IT function & strengthening the company’s global IT delivery model across geographies.
Haytham Omar has been appointed as General Manager at Rose Rayhaan Rotana, Dubai
Rose Rayhaan, Rotana’s 4-star Rayhaan sub-brand property in Dubai has announced the joining of its newly appointed general manager.
Hossam Salah has been appointed as Head Chef at Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi Downtown
Chef Hossam Salah has recently joined the kitchen at Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi Downtown.
Andreas Mensch has been appointed as Executive Chef at Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach
In his capacity, Mensch will oversee operations for all four of the hotel’s food and beverage outlets, including A.O.C. French Brasserie and Plantation Restaurant & Terrace, alongside InspiredMeetings.
Bernard Martyris has been appointed as Group Chief Human Resources Officer at Kuoni Group
Bernard Martyris, Chief of Human Resources of VFS Global, has been appointed as the Group Chief Human Resources Officer of Kuoni Group, the 109-year-old Switzerland-headquartered multinational travel service provider. Kuoni Group is VFS Global’s parent company and one of the world’s leading travel services companies.
Azar Saliba has been appointed as General Manager at Jumeirah Al Qasr and Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf Hotels at Madinat Jumeirah
Lebanese national, Azar has over 20 years’ experience in the hotel and tourism industry and has been with Jumeirah since 2006 where he joined Jumeirah Beach Hotel overseeing the Rooms Division. Since then he has undertaken various senior management roles including those of Resident Manager and Hotel Manager within different Jumeirah properties.
Choice Hotels Announces Cambria hotels & suites to Open in Chicago's Loop Area
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest hotel companies, announced it has signed an agreement with Integrated 32 West Randolph LLC, an affiliate of Murphy Asset Management, LLC to develop a new Cambria hotel & suites in the Loop area of downtown Chicago, IL. The 198-room, 21-story Cambria property will be located above the Ford Center for the Performing Arts Oriental Theatre at 32 W. Randolph St., and is expected to open in September 2017.
Springhill Suites Hotel To Open In Houston, Texas
The 112-suite SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Houston, Texas is scheduled to open this Friday. Located at 5851 Rogerdale Road, the SpringHill Suites Houston Westchase will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned by Vindhyavasini Hospitality and managed by Unique Hospitality of Houston, Texas.
Andreea Popa has been appointed as Assistant Director Of Sales - groups and events at Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates
Andreea Popa has been appointed as ADOS – groups and events, bringing with her more than 10 years of international tourism and hospitality experience in delivering large-scale events and group business meetings. Popa joins from the Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi.
Mirza Usman has been appointed as Assistant Director Of Sales - Corporate at Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates
With more than 10 years experience in hospitality sales, Mirza Usman has been appointed as ADOS – corporate, and will be responsible for managing all existing and new corporate accounts. He joins Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates from the Accor Group of Hotels.
Sarah Esmail has been appointed as Sales Manager at Kempinski Hotel Ajman
Esmail will join the sales and marketing team, with a strong focus on corporate groups and events, while covering the Arabic-speaking market.
Feroze Jahangir Shah has been appointed as Director of Engineering at Grand Millennium Dubai
Feroze Jahangir Shah has joined the Grand Millennium Dubai as the hotel's new Director of Engineering. Feroze brings a wealth of experience to the position having worked for over 17 years with some leading brands in the hospitality industry as well as 18 years at sea as a Marine Engineer having been trained & educated in the UK. His most recent posting was as Senior Facilities Manager & Head of Operations at Secureplus Facilities Management Company in Jebel Ali Dubai. As Director of Engineering at Grand Millennium Dubai Feroze Jahangir Shah will be responsible for overall supervision, leadership and direction of engineering division. Besides his day to day tasks, a key objective for him will be to maintain effective energy management/conservation and planned preventive & reactive maintenance programs at the hotel. During the course of his career Feroze held key positions at a number of prestigious hotels including Hyatt Regency Dushanbe Tajikistan, Business Central Towers - Dubai, Ramada Hotel & Suites Ajman, Sandals Antigua Caribbean Village Resort & Spa West Indies, Avari Hotels Karachi, Towers Rotana Hotel - Dubai, Hyatt Regency Hotel & Towers, Makkah -KSA, Annakheel Village Resort, Jeddah - KSA and Pearl Continental Hotels Group.
Now Accepting Reservations: Four Seasons Hotel Dubai International Financial Centre Is City’s Most Stylish Choice For Business Travellers And Weekend Getaways
Just a year after opening its first hotel in the city, Four Seasons unveils a second and completely distinct choice for today's sophisticated global travellers: the all-new Four Seasons Hotel Dubai International Financial Centre.
Sameera Shaikh has been appointed as Meetings & Events Sales Executive at Radisson Blu Resort, Sharjah
Sameera Shaikh has joined the Radisson Blu Resort, Sharjah as meetings & events sales executive.
Djamilya Ashykova has been appointed as Sales Manager at Radisson Blu Resort, Sharjah
Radisson Blu Resort, Sharjah welcomes new hires to various positions in the sales team.
Colliers International Launches Dubai Spa Benchmark Report
Colliers International, a global leader in real estate advisory, today launched the inaugural Dubai Spa Benchmark which points to the strength of the Dubai Resort Spa market which has witnessed a 6% y-o-y increase in treatment revenue (H1 2014-H1 2015), while also increasing its share of in-house guests to 74% up from 67% in H1 2013.
Cutting-Edge Hospitality Solutions Showcased At Hotel Technology Summit
The Hotel Technology Expansion Summit, organised by deal facilitation company Naseba in partnership with Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals (HFTP), concluded yesterday after a successful two-day run at the Sofitel the Palm Resort and Spa in Dubai.