Khalil Srour appointed as Hotel Manager at Swiss-Belresidences Juffair
Swiss-Belhotel International currently manages a portfolio of more than 145 projects in Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Kuwait, and UAE among others.
5 questions to Christophe Bacquié, 3-Michelin star chef
Restaurant Christophe Bacquié was one of two restaurants to receive its third star for the first time in the Michelin Guide France. He spoke to HN about what his coveted stars mean to him and his experience in the Middle East
Pedro Rodriguez is the new Hotel Manager of Al Manara, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Saraya Aqaba
The international chain chose Rodriguez for his 20 years rich experience in hospitality. He had worked in various international hotels worldwide.
Charles Joly’s take on the bartending profession
Chicago native, global bartending champion and founder of Crafthouse Cocktails Charles Joly, visited Lebanon as one of Diageo’s brand ambassadors. HN interviewed the man who some believe is one of the world’s best bartenders to get a better feel of this thriving industry. Taking the high-end mixology concept to maturity, a...
Johny Zakhem is Accor’s new Chief Financial Officer for Middle East & Africa
Experienced in corporate and operational finance, Zakhem will guide Accor’s growth in the region with new strategic planning and frameworks.
Alexander Schneider’s first interview as President of Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts
In his first interview as President of Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts, Alexander Schneider confirmed that the division is on track to achieve its strategic vision, which includes doubling the hotels and resorts portfolio by 2022. At present, Nikki Beach has 4 resorts and 13 beach clubs worldwide. Schneider and...
Minor Hotels announces a new GM for Anantara Tozeur Resort, Tunisia
An experienced hotelier, he brings with him a wealth of hospitality leadership in both resorts and luxury hotels spanning three decades.
New GM for Swiss-Belinn Muscat
He has 10 years of experience in the hospitality industry working with some of the world’s leading brands, starting his executive career in 2009.
Two Kempinski leaders step down from their positions
Since Semer joined the company 16 years ago, the portfolio grew from 23 hotels to 78 hotels under operation and 21 under development today.
