Mark Kirby is the area general manager of four premium luxury hotels under Address Hotels + Resorts
Previously, Kirby was the general manager of Armani Hotel Dubai for the last four years and was responsible for directing the commercial strategy and the all-round operations of the hotel, ensuring that it sustains and builds on its reputation as one of the world’s most admired properties.
Rotana appoints new Corporate Vice President – Food & Beverage Operations
A Canadian national, Beaulieu joins Rotana from Hilton Worldwide where he held, since 2010, various positions including senior corporate F&B roles. Most recently, he served as Director of Food and Beverage Development and Openings EMEA.
Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Centre appoints Guenter Gebhard as new General Manager
Set to play a key role in overseeing a substantial renovation project at the stylish property in Riyadh’s iconic Kingdom Centre.
Soner Yesilelma is the new GM of Royal Savoy and Savoy Sharm
In his new role, Yesilelma will oversee strategic direction and daily operations for the two properties, while strengthening reputation across its exceptional leisure facilities.
Marriott has two new senior appointments in the UAE
The appointments reflect the company’s new strategic direction to split its diverse portfolio into ‘Premium & Select’ and ‘Luxury’ brands.
New GM for The Canvas Hotel Dubai MGallery by Sofitel
A Swiss hospitality expert, Iada was entrusted with the task of spearheading the re-branding of the five-star property in July 2018 by AccorHotels.
New F&B Director joins Four Seasons Hotel Doha
Adding banquets and restaurant management to broaden his knowledge on food and beverage, Barber also had experience in many restaurants, private clubs and ski resorts in the past.
Nicolas Messian is the New hotel manager for Emirates Palace
Messian will be overseeing the daily operations at the iconic Abu Dhabi hotel, and will play an active role in implementing key strategies and new initiatives.
Chadi Nicolas is back to Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana as its GM
Nicolas has been associated with Rotana Hotel Management Corporation PJSC for 18 years and is a veteran of the hospitality industry.
Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA appoints Samy Boukhaled as VP of Operations for KSA
Boukhaled has more than 29 years of experience in the industry, having held several leadership roles with hotel companies such as Accor and Sofitel.
