Guillaume Ferraz brings the vibrancy of day life to Sunset Hospitality Group

Guillaume Ferraz brings the vibrancy of day life to Sunset Hospitality Group

Guillaume Ferraz, managing director of the Sunset Hospitality Group Daylife division, oversees the group’s beachfront and pool experiences. He brings two decades of experience to the role, spanning beach club and restaurant operations, overall team management and leadership, as well as strategic and commercial execution. Here, he discusses SHG’s day-life destinations and reflects on his career path

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Embarking on a new adventure in Doha with Amjad Audat

Embarking on a new adventure in Doha with Amjad Audat

As the newly appointed general manager of Le Méridien City Center Doha, Amjad Audat is an expert in strategic planning for hospitality organizations. Here, he tells us more about his career and plans for the property.

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Luxury-infused guest experiences with Zaid Mashini

Luxury-infused guest experiences with Zaid Mashini

Zaid Mashini, a visionary leader, discusses his recent appointment as hotel manager of IHG Jordan and unveils his vision for the future of the property.

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Kassatly’s impressive path to success

Kassatly’s impressive path to success

Akram Nicolas Kassatly, chairman and CEO of Kassatly Chtaura SAL, launched his business during an exceptionally challenging period in Lebanon’s history. In this exclusive interview, he discusses the firm’s accomplishments, its steady growth and latest endeavors. 

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On the couch with F&B enthusiast Andre Alexy, GM of Amazónico Dubai

On the couch with F&B enthusiast Andre Alexy, GM of Amazónico Dubai

As an ambitious F&B enthusiast with an insatiable appetite for traveling and exploring new cultures, cuisines and concepts, Andre Alexy has brought his passion to life with Amazónico Dubai. We sat down with the restaurateur to find out what makes Amazonico a go-to culinary destination.

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RAK National Hotels acquires Marjan Island Resort & Spa

RAK National Hotels acquires Marjan Island Resort & Spa

RAK National Hotels LLC (RAKNH) has added the 300-key Marjan Island Resort & Spa from Manazil Group to its portfolio of hospitality and leisure assets.

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Quality matters with Vresso’s Vrej Sabounjian

Quality matters with Vresso’s Vrej Sabounjian

Quality defines every aspect of Vrej Sabounjian’s endeavors and resonates throughout his Vresso Group. With five departments in Lebanon, four overseas and a workforce of approximately 150 employees, the former Minister of Industry is a committed member of the Lebanese Industrialists Association, as well as the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture. We learn more about Vresso’s activities and upcoming projects.

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Evaluating the hospitality landscape with Gilda Perez-Alvarado

Evaluating the hospitality landscape with Gilda Perez-Alvarado

Gilda Perez-Alvarado, the Global CEO at JLL Hotels and Hospitality, leads a specialized team of cross-border investment sales professionals based across the Middle East, Asia-Pacific region, the Americas and Europe. Here, she shares her insights into the hospitality landscape.

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A new perspective with Karim Sayegh Ruiz

A new perspective with Karim Sayegh Ruiz

Karim Sayegh Ruiz, an accomplished hotelier, went from humble beginnings to cluster GM of Radisson Blu Resorts & Residences Saidia. In this exclusive interview, we find out more about his career and the hospitality landscape in Morocco.

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Crafting exceptional guest experiences with Mehdi Zaanoun

Crafting exceptional guest experiences with Mehdi Zaanoun

Mehdi Zaanoun, a seasoned hospitality expert and the GM of Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar, talks about his two decades of expertise in crafting extraordinary guest experiences through authentic and intuitive service.

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