Fathi Khogaly is the new Area Vice President at Hyatt Hotels in Dubai
Khogaly will oversee the brand’s expansion plans within Dubai including the opening of the Hyatt Centric La Mer, which is scheduled to open in 2021.
Kevin Goh, CEO of The Ascott Limited, appointed as Capitaland’s CEO, Lodging
Goh has taken on various leadership positions in Ascott such as COO, MD of North Asia and Regional GM for East and South China.
New VP of operations for the UAE at Millennium Hotels & Resorts MEA
He has more than 30 years of experience in the industry, having held several leadership roles with hotel companies such as Accor and Sofitel.
Wafik Youssef appointed new VP Operations, Middle East & Africa at Kempinski Hotels
He has been with the luxury hotel group for the past ten years. More recently, he held the role of Regional Director of Operations, Middle East & Africa.
New Hotel Manager joins Park Hyatt Dubai
Boasting over 20 years’ experience in the tourism and hospitality sectors, Renner began her career in Salzburg
Previous Nelson Mandela Chef starts with Novotel Dubai Al Barsha
‘Peanut Butter Spinach Soup’, was Nelson Mandela’s favorite dish that Chef Kiran cooked for him during the official visit to Mauritius in 1998.
Millennium Central Mafraq appoints Osama Ibrahim as GM
Ibrahim joins with a wealth of 25 years of experience in hotel management and operations in which he has worked for many international hotel chains.
Jad Shamseddin joins Ajlan Bros as Chief Hospitality Officer
With over 20 years’ experience, of which 14 in leadership roles, Shamseddin joins from Al Hokair Group where he was the managing director.
Two new leaders join Gates Hospitality
“We’ve added two exceptionally strong players to the Gates Hospitality team, both are experts in their field,” said Naim Maadad, CEO, Gates Hospitality.