Poirier-Lang brings close to a decade of diverse experience to the table, having previously worked in the hospitality industry in Belgium, France, and now the UAE.
With more than 15 years of experience in the hospitality sector, Memon is an industry powerhouse with international recognition.
Jayadev Nakka will head up the Marketing and Communications for Marriott Hotel Al Forsan. Jayadev has over 12 years in the hospitality industry and his expertise is the profound knowledge of all media channels for image development and management.
LucidPay plans to launch a stablecoin for the hospitality industry, built on the Tezos blockchain network. LucidPay is a global leader in the hospitality industry, enabling innovative payment processing and blockchain solutions that enhance the guest experience across hospitality offerings. Tezos is one of the original Proof of Stake blockchain networks with a proven track record of speed, security, and reliability for globally accessible products and applications.
Based in Dubai, Caroline will be responsible for supporting the development and execution of the group's communication & PR strategy in the area, focusing on the Middle East region. She will also support the hotels with their PR and communication to further increase the awareness of Radisson Hotel Group and its brands.Caroline joined Radisson Hotel Group in 2017 as PR Manager for Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Media City to her last role as cluster head of Marketing and PR Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Media City, and Park Inn by Radisson, Dubai Motor City.
Julia Kleindienst has joined Anantara as cluster director of sales for Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara, Royal Pavilion Villas by Qasr Al Sarab and Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Resorts.
Mohammed Hanif Al Qassim (31) an Emirati hotelier and the Managing Partner at The Manor by JA hotel, has been appointed as one of the youngest global advisory council members at the Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) organization.Al Qassim, who is also the only Arab member, will serve in a three year term commencing on 2022 at the advisory council of the Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®).
The beachfront property on Palm Jumeirah, Dubai comprises of 162 ultra-luxury branded residences, a 60-key Six Senses hotel and 60,000 square foot Six Senses Place.
Flattley meanwhile will head up 11 restaurants, leveraging his 20 years of culinary experience. He has previously worked with Le Meridian Heathrow, The Savoy Hotel, Scotland, JW Marriott Baku, Intercontinental Muscat, and the last being Bay La Sun & Marina in Jeddah.
Sharipov joins the property with over 12 years of experience in sales. He previously worked with hotels such as the Sheraton Grand, Grand Hyatt Dubai, Park Hyatt, and Hyatt Regency. At Habtoor Grand Resort, Autograph Collection, he will ensure further business development for the resort.
Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, a 5 star hotel situated in the vibrant Khalifa City in Abu Dhabi has appointed Ammar Helal as the new Director of Sales and Marketing of the hotel.Ammar began his career with Marriott International in 2013 as a part of the sales team at Marriott Marquis City Center Doha Hotel and more recently as the Multi-Property Director of Sales at THE ABU DHABI EDITION, Marriott Hotel & Marriott Executive Apartments Downtown Abu Dhabi.Ammar has a solid sales background with 15 years in hospitality industry. He played an instrumental role in the commercial success of his previous properties as well as developing his team members to reach their goals and advance within the organization. Ammar has also held sales positions at IHG in Dubai and Abu Dhabi prior to joining Marriott.
The St. Regis Downtown Dubai has brought in a new executive chef to help lead culinary operations. Italian Stefano Micocci was a driving force in the successful launch of Bussola in the emirate when it first opened.
Radisson Hotel Group is delighted to announce the opening of the Middle East's first Radisson Resort, Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island - a perfect beach getaway just a 45-minute drive from Dubai, offering direct beach access and panoramic views of the surrounding waters.
The 173-key lifestyle hotel provides a culturally immersive stay for savvy travelers searching to uncover shareworthy experiences and local culture.
Dorchester Collection, a portfolio of nine of the world's most legendary properties, and OMNIYAT, the visionary real estate development group, announce that their new luxury landmark will be called The Lana. Coming from the Arabic expression meaning 'for us' and the Hawaiian 'floating gently in calm water', the name pays homage to the hotel's location beside the Dubai Creek and the Marasi Marina. The Lana represents a place of tranquillity and hospitality, evoking a sense of peace and belonging, and presenting an unrivalled lifestyle experience.
Binu Varghese has been promoted by R Hotels to general manager of Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Dubai JBR.
Abu Dhabi’s hotel industry reported its highest monthly occupancy level since the beginning of the pandemic, according to preliminary November 2021 data from STR.
Jumeirah Group today unveiled its latest ultra-luxury resort; an avant-garde superyacht architectural design with unmatched experiential spaces, that will charter a new era for luxury hospitality. Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab, planned to open in 2023, will lead a new generation of Jumeirah Group's ultra-luxury portfolio.
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, a global leader in luxury hospitality and branded residential, and Bright Start, a Dubai-based real estate investment and development company, announce a new standalone residential project in Dubai featuring 28 luxury homes and villas. Opening in 2022, Four Seasons Private Residences Dubai at Jumeirah, the latest in an exceptional collection of Four Seasons standalone residential projects, will offer residents unmatched quality and service excellence, while providing a luxury residential lifestyle managed by Four Seasons from end to end.
Nothing is impossible in Dubai: Floating First-Class Hotel Palace with luxury villas, Kempinski Floating Palace, to open in 2023.