Category: Executive Talks

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia–(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) has appointed Kholoud Al Dosari as country head for Northern Trust in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Based in Riyadh, Al Dosari oversees the strategic development, business growth and operations of Northern Trust’s asset servicing business in the country. This senior local leadership appointment further underscores Northern Trust’s commitment to its clients…

Ajman, United Arab Emirates – Al Zorah Development Company, a joint venture between the Government of Ajman and Solidere International PLC, has selected The Oberoi Group to manage its new luxury beachfront resort. The new hotel development will enable the expansion of the Al Zorah luxury hospitality experience. The new hotel will span approximately 828,767…

Geoff Dickinson, CEO of dmg events, takes presidency of UFI, the global events industry association – the first time a UAE-based executive has been appointed Dubai, UAE-: In a first for Dubai and the UAE – UFI the Global Events Industry Association has elected Geoff Dickinson, CEO of dmg events, as their president for 2024,…

Marie-Noële Schwartzmann joins DH and takes over effective May 1, 2022 – Claus-Dieter Jandel retires after more than 40 years with the company Effective May 1, 2022, Marie-Noële Schwartzmann will become the new Chief Development Officer of Deutsche Hospitality. She succeeds Claus-Dieter Jandel who has decided at his own request to retire after more than…

Bangkok, Thailand – Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has appointed Mr Prateek Kumar as Senior Vice President – Operations, responsible for overseeing the operations of properties in EMEA, India, the Philippines, Singapore, the Maldives, Japan, and selected properties in Thailand. Khun Prateek first joined Dusit 14 years ago, in…

Ryan comes with diverse experiences and strategic transformation capabilities across business verticals in the public sector contributing to Arthur D. Little’s growth in the Kingdom KSA, Riyadh-: Further strengthening its regional footprint in Saudi Arabia, Arthur D. Little (ADL), the world’s first management consulting firm, has promoted Ryan Alnesayan to the position of Partner. The…

Petra’s dedication to the DIFC hotspot will see it reach new heights Dubai-: The renowned Italian hotspot in DIFC, Marea Dubai, is proud to announce hospitality virtuoso Petra Peternel as their new General Manager.  The appointment is a natural progression in the brand’s growing reputation for world-class dining, with Petra set to take the DIFC…

Rakesh Raicar will be spearheading the airline’s efforts in South Asia, Middle East and Africa (SAMEA) Cathay Pacific, the award-winning Hong Kong based airline, has appointed Rakesh Raicar as the airline’s new Regional General Manager for South Asia, Middle East and Africa (SAMEA).   Raicar who has over 30 years of experience working with Cathay…

The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kirsten Parkins as the new Director of Sales and Marketing. Kirsten brings with her a wealth of luxury hotel experience, of which 13 years have been within the region. Kirsten has worked across a wide variety of progressive roles including Food…

he new premium Jeddah hotel welcomes Muntaser Allaf, with 26 years of hospitality experience  Jeddah, KSA: Muntaser Allaf has been appointed General Manager of the recently opened Jeddah Marriott Hotel Madinah Road in Saudi Arabia. The highly respected hospitality professional will head up the team with more than 26 years of experience in hotel operations, including…