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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60 seconds with Charles Fisher, GM of Four Seasons Cairo at First Residence

60 seconds with Charles Fisher, GM of Four Seasons Cairo at First Residence

An intrepid globetrotter, tenacious problem solver and luxury hospitality aficionado, Charles Fisher wears the various hats of a hotelier with ease. He brings more than two decades of experience to his current role as general manager of Four Seasons Cairo at First Residence, where we caught up with him for an exclusive interview.  

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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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David Wilson named GM of Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah

David Wilson named GM of Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah

Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah has appointed David Wilson as its new general manager.

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Park Hyatt Dubai names Luis Cobo as its general manager

Park Hyatt Dubai names Luis Cobo as its general manager

Park Hyatt Dubai has promoted hotel manager Luis Cobo to general manager. With a remarkable career spanning more than 18 years, paired with a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences, Cobo brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to his new role at the 223-room property.  

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Karolina Paliszewska appointed new multi-property GM of Delta Hotels

Karolina Paliszewska appointed new multi-property GM of Delta Hotels

Delta Hotels by Marriott Jumeirah Beach has appointed Karolina Paliszewska as its multi-property general manager. In her new role, Paliszewska will oversee all operations and facilities at three key Marriott properties, including Delta Hotels by Marriott Jumeriah Beach, Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road and Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Dubai.

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Fredrik Blomqvist named new GM of Six Senses Southern Dunes KSA

Fredrik Blomqvist named new GM of Six Senses Southern Dunes KSA

Six Senses Southern Dunes, the first property that’s set to open in Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project in late 2023, will have general manager Fredrik Blomqvist at its helm.

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Rabih Beaino appointed new GM of InterContinental Riyadh

Rabih Beaino appointed new GM of InterContinental Riyadh

Rabih Beaino has been appointed general manager of InterContinental Riyadh, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the role.

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Mandarin Oriental, Doha appoints Thomas Kinsperger as its GM

Mandarin Oriental, Doha appoints Thomas Kinsperger as its GM

Thomas Kinsperger has been appointed general manager of Mandarin Oriental, Doha, succeeding Martin Schnider.

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Leading by example with Panos Panagis, GM and district director of Radisson Hotel Group Oman

Leading by example with Panos Panagis, GM and district director of Radisson Hotel Group Oman

Panos Panagis, general manager and district director of Radisson Hotel Group Oman, is a detail-oriented leader who always strives to bring out the best in people. In an exclusive interview with Hospitality News ME, Panagis discusses his empowering management style and the secret behind his success.

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