An exclusive tour of Holiday Inn & Suites Kuwait Salmiya with GM Saif Eddin Mohammed
Saif Eddin Mohammed, general manager of Holiday Inn & Suites Kuwait Salmiya, has over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry. While providing us with an exclusive tour of the hotel, he shared some exciting news and plans for the property.
The future of investments and financing:hospitality sector trends
As the hospitality industry continues to adapt and grow, investors are beginning to expand their strategies and priorities, aligning with broader changes evident across the sector. Hala Matar Choufany, president of HVS Middle East and Africa, shines a spotlight on six key emerging trends that look set to characterize the hospitality investment and financing landscape over the next two decades.
Championing sustainability with Mohamed Hawwam, general manager of Sofitel Dubai Downtown
Mohamed Hawwam, GM of Sofitel Dubai Downtown, is a seasoned hospitality professional. Advocating human-first leadership and driven by a passion for integrity, excellence and sustainability, he emphasizes the role luxury hotels should play in promoting environmental sustainability.
Shaping leadership with Anders Johannesson of Hilton Dubai
Anders Johannesson, GM of Hilton Dubai Creek Hotel & Residences, discusses his hospitality journey and explains how a collaborative philosophy is the driving force behind the success of the property.
Looking ahead with Marloes Knippenberg of Kerten Hospitality
Praised for her innovative mindset, Marloes Knippenberg, CEO of Kerten Hospitality, is a distinguished hospitality leader. Here, she discusses the trends shaping the dynamic industry.
GCC trends and opportunities with Bassam Bou Sleiman
With the GCC excelling in the hospitality landscape, the newly appointed GM of Millennium Plaza Doha, Bassam Bou Sleiman, walks us through the market trends, opportunities and challenges.
A look at the state of the hospitality industry with Rabih Fakhreddine
Rabih Fakhreddine, founder and CEO of 7 Management, has always had a passion for the food and entertainment industry. As a trailblazing restaurateur, he evaluates the state of the industry and shares a few trade secrets.
The imperative of sustainable products in the modern era
In the dynamic world of hospitality, where experiences are crafted and memories are made, a paradigm shift is underway. Naji Sleiman, the green architect and founder of Naji Sleiman Architects, is spearheading this transformation through his latest venture, NOA.
In-depth look at the regional hospitality market with Nils-Arne Schroeder, Fairmont’s SVP operations
With over three decades of experience in luxury hospitality, Nils-Arne Schroeder is a visionary and inspirational hotelier. Here, he provides insights into the regional hospitality market and discusses his demanding role as senior vice president of operations for Asia Pacific and the Middle East at Fairmont.
Shining light on Dubai with Christophe Schnyder, managing director of Sofitel Dubai The Palm
Christophe Schnyder, the managing director of Sofitel Dubai The Palm, sheds light on the latest trends and the current status of Dubai’s effervescent hospitality industry.
