Rotana appoints new corporate director of food and beverage
Miguel Silva will be responsible for further enhancing Rotana’s food and beverage portfolio in the region.
Abdel Rahman Abdel Shafi promoted to GM Fairmont Fujairah Beach Resort
With over 20 years’ experience in hospitality, Abdel Shafi was responsible for pursuing operations and performance quality.
Jeddah Marriott Hotel Madinah Road appoints new GM
Muntaser Allaf has been appointed general manager of the recently opened Jeddah Marriott Hotel Madinah Road in Saudi Arabia.
Laure Morvan named Accor’s new chief development officer for IMEAT region
Laure Morvan brings to Accor almost 20 years of experience in hotel development, marketing and project management.
A look inside Gulf Hotels Group with Fares Yactine
With more than 24 years’ experience in the hospitality industry, Fares Yactine, vice president MEA Gulf Hotels Group and general manager of Gulf Hotel Bahrain Convention & SPA, has contributed to the success of a number of large hotel groups, including Melia, IHG, Habtoor Hospitality and Accor. In this interview, he shares his passion for Gulf Hotels Group and what’s on the horizon.
New leaders at Crowne Plaza properties in the UAE
Crowne Plaza Dubai Deira promoted Emad Ramzy to hotel manager. Martijn Zengerink was also promoted to hotel manager at Crowne Plaza Jumeirah.
New cluster GM at Fairmont The Palm, Movenpick JLT, Riva Beach Club and Th8 Hotel, Dubai
Aurelio Giraudo has led luxury hospitality companies including Four Seasons, Shangri-La and Marriott among others.
Dream Doha, first in the region with KARL LAGERFELD amenities
Dream Hotels guests will be the first to experience the KARL LAGERFELD Argumes et Vetiver line of amenities.
Downtown Dubai’s Pullman Hotel undergoes a total makeover
When completed, the 350-key Downtown Dubai Pullman Hotel will be the first business hotel in the city to embrace the Memphis-style concept.
Radisson Individuals debuts in Egypt with Marina Resort Port Ghalib
Marina Resort Port Ghalib, a member of Radisson Individuals, is set along the Red Seas’s coastline, next to Port Ghalib’s promenade.
