Category: Executive Talks

DUBAI, UAE  – The Palm Jumeirah’s newest luxury hotel, The St. Regis Dubai, The Palm, has announced two new additions to its team of experienced professionals, with the appointment of Ahmad Qasim as Director of Food & Beverage and Thomas Pendarovski as Executive Chef.  Ahmad Qasim brings a glowing track record with a demonstrated focus…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates-: The H Dubai is pleased to announce the appointment of Laurent Petit as its new Executive Chef, who will manage all operations for the hotel’s main kitchen. The French chef brings to the property over 30 years of unparalleled experience in the hospitality industry, spanning across Europe, Asia, Africa and the…

Air France-KLM has announced the appointment of Sylvain Mathias as the new Regional Commercial Director Middle East, based at the company’s regional headquarters in Dubai Airport Free Zone, United Arab Emirates. Sylvain Mathias has taken over this role from Wilson Tauro who moved with the company to South Africa as the new Country Manager. In…

BMW Group Middle East, responsible for BMW and MINI business operations across the region, has today announced the appointment of Osama Sherif as its new Head of Corporate Communications with effect from 1st of September 2021. Based at the Regional Office in Dubai, Sherif will be responsible for overseeing all BMW Group’s communication brands, ensuring…

John Riad leads Hampton by Hilton’s largest property in the world, bringing the brand’s award-winning friendly service to the Emirate Dubai, UAE – : Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island is delighted to welcome John Riad as General Manager. No stranger to Hilton, Riad brings over 19 years of extensive industry experience, making him the perfect fit for this…

Dubai, UAE – : DoubleTree by Hilton Ras Al Khaimah is pleased to announce the appointment of Eva Muscheid as Hotel Manager. Muscheid brings 16 years of industry experience to the role. No stranger to the Hilton brand, she began her career in Germany at Hilton Mainz. During her tenure with Hilton, Eva Muscheid has…

Commercially-savvy leader, Wafik Youssef will rollout upcoming openings & grow footprint DUBAI, UAE-: Kerten Hospitality, a mixed-use and lifestyle operator, announces the strategic appointment of hospitality industry expert Wafik Youssef as its Chief Operating Officer. Wafik, a seasoned leader with a proven track record of growth with global hotel players, and a career spanning across…

 Yeliz Hisman brings with her extensive regional experience in hospitality with excellent credentials in the Sales & Marketing department of luxury hotels Dubai, United Arab Emirates, : Sofitel Dubai The Palm has announced the appointment of Yeliz Hisman, as their new Director of Sales and Marketing. Yeliz is no stranger to the hospitality industry.  She…

Anna Nikitina has been appointed LEAD Marketing and Communications at Radisson RED Dubai Silicon Oasis. Anna joins Radisson RED Dubai from the Radisson Collection Paradise Resort & Spa, Sochi. With 7 years experience in hospitality, Anna took her first hotelier steps as a part of the pre-opening team of the Hilton Garden Inn property in…

Ishraq Hospitality, part of Mohamed & Obaid AlMulla group has announced the appointment of Joseph Karam as Cluster General Manager for Crowne Plaza Dubai Jumeirah and Crowne Plaza Dubai-Deira. Joseph’s role will see him utilize his wealth of hospitality experience to spearhead the direction for both hotels. Hailing from Lebanon, Joseph has a lifelong love for hospitality, ignited by playing as a child in the historic Belmont…