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Sharmil Samsudeen has been appointed as Cluster Director of Revenue at InterContinental Abu Dhabi and InterContinental Residences Abu Dhabi

Bringing over 25 years of expertise in revenue optimization, strategic pricing, and market intelligence, the two properties appoint Shamil Samsudeen as Cluster Director of Revenue. A seasoned leader in the hospitality industry, Shamil's data-driven approach and deep market insights will be instrumental in strengthening the cluster's competitive edge and driving sustained profitability.

InterContinental
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Khattab Mohamed has been appointed as Cluster Director of Sales at InterContinental Abu Dhabi and InterContinental Residences Abu Dhabi

The two properties proudly welcome Khattab Mohamed as Cluster Director of Sales. With over 20 years of experience in hospitality sales and business development, Khattab is a dynamic leader with a proven track record in driving revenue growth, expanding market share, and forging strategic partnerships.

InterContinental
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Saurav Puri has been appointed as General Manager at Multiple Marriott Hotels

The St. Regis Downtown Dubai, Delta Hotels by Marriott, Dubai Investment Park, and Marriott Residences Al Barsha South, Dubai are pleased to announce the appointment of Saurav Puri as Multi-Property General Manager. With over 17 years of leadership experience in the hospitality industry, Saurav brings a wealth of expertise in driving operational excellence, enhancing guest experiences, and strengthening brand positioning across highly competitive markets.

Marriott
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Laman Aghazada has been appointed as Director of Marketing & Communications at Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates

Aghazada, director of marketing and communications brings over 16 years of expertise in luxury hospitality; she has consistently elevated hotels' performances across different revenue streams. Prior to joining Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates, Aghazada played a key role in the opening of Four Seasons Baku and Four Seasons Abu Dhabi.

Kempinski
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Marco Garfagnini has been appointed as Executive Chef at Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates

Garfagnini, the new Michelin-starred executive chef brings with him an illustrious career in fine dining and a passion for culinary innovation. Originally from Tuscany's Carrara province, Garfagnini honed his craft through experiences in Paris, London, and New York. At just 29, he earned his first Michelin star for his restaurant, Ristorante Ninan, in Carrara. He is known for his innovative Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, blending flavours of Northern Italy and the French Riviera.

Kempinski
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Ghazi Louhichi has been appointed as Hotel Manager at Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates

Louhichi, the new hotel manager, brings over 15 years of experience in luxury hospitality and a vision of excellence to his new role. Renowned for his ability to drive operational precision, foster high-performing teams, and elevate guest satisfaction, Louhichi is committed to ensuring every guest experience reflects the pinnacle of quality. Prior to joining Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates, Louhichi held pivotal roles at prestigious properties, including Hilton London Metropole, The St. Regis Doha, and Marsa Malaz Kempinski, Doha.

Kempinski
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Saurav Puri has been appointed as Multi-Property General Manager at The St. Regis Downtown Dubai, Delta Hotels by Marriott, Dubai Investment Park, and Marriott Residences Al Barsha South, Dubai

The St. Regis Downtown Dubai, Delta Hotels by Marriott, Dubai Investment Park, and Marriott Residences Al Barsha South, Dubai are pleased to announce the appointment of Saurav Puri as Multi-Property General Manager. With over 17 years of leadership experience in the hospitality industry, Saurav brings a wealth of expertise in driving operational excellence, enhancing guest experiences, and strengthening brand positioning across highly competitive markets.

St. Regis
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Four Seasons Announces New Luxury Resort and Private Residences in Mina, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

Four Seasons, the world's leading luxury hospitality and branded residential company, together with RAK Properties, Ras Al Khaimah's leading publicly listed real estate developer, announce plans for a new beach Resort and Private Residences as part of the flagship 400 hectare (1,000-acre) master-planned waterfront destination - Mina.

Four Seasons
Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
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Amr Diab and ONE Development Introduce DO Boutique Hotels, The First Musical Boutique Hotel Integrating AI, Music and Wellness

ONE Development, the UAE’s AI-driven boutique lifestyle property developer based in Abu Dhabi and Dubai has launched ONE/AD, an innovative endeavour set to disrupt the hospitality industry as the first musical themed boutique hotel integrating AI, music and wellness. Co-founded by ONE Development and the entertainment legend, superstar Amr Diab, DO Boutique Hotels is orchestrating a fusion of bold design, wellness, evocative music and AI.

ONE Development
United Arab Emirates
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Stefan Radstrom has been promoted to Complex General Manager at Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection

Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection has recently announced the promotion of Stefan Radstrom to Complex General Manager. An experienced hotelier, in his new role, Stefan will oversee the operations of the entire Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection, including Al Habtoor Palace, Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City, and V Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton. With a career spanning continents and a reputation for creating unforgettable guest experiences, Stefan is set to further elevate the collection's brand values and help guide it towards achieving its long-term objectives.

Habtoor
Dubai, United Arab Emirates