Eihab Attia has been appointed by Orascom Hotels Management as the head of marketing for the UAE and Oman.

Orascom Hotels Management is a subsidiary of Orascom Development, a Swiss-based company that specializes in the development and management of touristic towns. Orascom Hotels Management is one of the biggest hotel owners and operators in the MENA region, with more than 30 hotels and 8,000 rooms across Egypt, Oman, UAE, Switzerland, Montenegro and Morocco, with additional  hotels under development.

Based at The Cove Rotana Resort Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, Attia will be leading the marketing functions of both destinations, which comprise five resorts and hotels managed by Orascom Hotels Management featuring:

1. The Cove Rotana Resort – Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

2. Salalah Rotana Resort – Oman

3. Fanar Hotel & Residences, Salalah – Oman

4. Juweira Boutique Hotel, Salalah – Oman

5. Sifawy Boutique Hotel, Muscat – Oman

He will be responsible for further elevating the brand image of all hotels, repositioning the marketing strategies of every property and promoting the hotels in both destinations across the GCC region and international markets.

Before joining Orascom, Attia was with Hilton Cairo Heliopolis and pre-opening Waldorf Astoria Cairo as cluster director of marketing. Prior to his assignment in Cairo, Attia spent more than nine years in Muscat, Oman with Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa as marketing communications manager and has been a part of the pre-opening team with Royal Tulip Muscat by Louvre Hotels Group.