Chadi Nicolas

Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana has welcomed back Chadi Nicolas as its General Manager.

Nicolas has been associated with Rotana Hotel Management Corporation PJSC for 18 years and is a veteran of the hospitality industry. A native of Beirut, Lebanon, he completed his degree in Finance and Auditing from Lebanese Technical College. He has been associated with Rotana Hotel Management Corporation PJSC for 17 years and is a veteran of the hospitality industry. Mr. Nicolas joined the group in 2001 at Beach Rotana, where he started as night auditor and gradually moved up the ranks to Director of Front Office. He has since taken on several managerial roles at various Rotana properties in the UAE capital. In his previous role as General Manager of Hala Arjaan by Rotana, Mr Nicolas played a pivotal role in driving the business and leading the operations. Prior to that, he was Executive Assistant Manager at Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana.

In his new role, he will be spearheading operations for the two hotels comprising of a team of 235 colleagues, along with a total inventory of 679 Rooms, 5 dining outlets, two full-fledged recreation facilities and 11 meeting rooms. His focus will be centered around strengthening the positioning in this strategic location near ADNEC and maintaining high standards in compliance with the brands benchmark.

With regards to the news about his appointment, Mr Nicolas said, “I eagerly look forward to the new challenge of working with the renowned brands of Centro & Arjaan”. He further added, “It will be a great experience to work with this portfolio of international guests and set the tone for a high-performance culture amongst the talented pool of colleagues”.