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Federico Giovine has been appointed as Hotel Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Dubai International Financial Centre

For Federico Giovine, hospitality has never been just a job, but a lifelong discovery of culture, people, and purpose. A third-generation hotelier from Buenos Aires, he began his Four Seasons journey in 2005 as a telephone operator at Four Seasons Hotel Buenos Aires. Two decades later, with a career spanning seven destinations across Europe, the Middle East, the Indian Ocean and South America, he steps into his new role as Hotel Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Dubai International Financial Centre with a perspective shaped by experience and fuelled by passion.

Ennismore Expands Its Lifestyle Portfolio with SO/ Ras Al Khaimah — The Brand’s First All-Inclusive Resort Outside Europe

Ennismore, the lifestyle hospitality group behind brands such as SO/, SLS, and Hyde, has announced the upcoming SO/ Ras Al Khaimah, set to open later this year on the UAE's Al Marjan Island. The new property will mark SO/'s first all-inclusive resort outside Europe and Ennismore's debut lifestyle hotel in Ras Al Khaimah, reinforcing the company's growing presence in the luxury all-inclusive segment.

Rebecca Hall has been appointed as Executive Director of PR at Wynn Al Marjan Island

Rebecca Hall, former director of public relations & communications for Atlantis Dubai, has returned to the UAE to take on the role of executive director of public Relations at Wynn Al Marjan Island. The upcoming Ras Al Khaimah resort, which will be the first in the UAE to feature a casino, is set to become one of the region's most high-profile hospitality openings.

Kevin Rowe has been appointed as Director of Food and Drinks at DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island

Nestled within the highly sought-after beachfront destination, DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island welcomes Kevin Rowe as the new Director of Food and Drinks. Now overseeing the property's 13 distinctive bars and restaurants, his understanding of regional tastes, personal experience with Hilton, and creative edge will ensure each concept not only meets but exceeds evolving guest expectations.

HMH Unveils Corp Hotels Expansion: Blending Business & Leisure to Fuel Saudi Arabia’s Hospitality Boom Under Vision 2030

Saudi Arabia’s hospitality sector is undergoing a dynamic transformation, fuelled by the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, which is creating new opportunities for tourism, business, and investment. With business travel becoming one of the fastest-growing segments of the market, Hospitality Management Holding (HMH) is strengthening its presence in the Kingdom through the expansion of its Corp Hotels brand. This expansion is guided by HMH’s pioneering Business Leisure concept, designed to seamlessly blend the efficiency of business travel with the comfort and enrichment of leisure hospitality.

Singapore's Naumi Hotels Makes Middle East Debut

Renowned for its bold spaces and unscripted service, Naumi Hotels brings its signature hospitality experience to Dubai. Now open, the hotel was recently acquired by Naumi Group and advised by SunStar Capital, the family-owned wealth management and asset company founded by Executive Chairman Surya Jhunjhnuwala, and is operated by Naumi Hotels, led by Group CEO Gaurang Jhunjhnuwala.

HFTP Dubai Chapter Hosts Insightful Session on USALI 12th Revised Edition

This week, the HFTP and the HFTP Dubai chapter successfully hosted an event at the Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah on September 23. The gathering brought together 87 hospitality leaders from across Dubai’s leading hotel brands, reinforcing HFTP’s commitment to knowledge-sharing and professional development within the hospitality finance and technology community.