Category: Executive Talks

Wayne Milgate brings 20 years of experience in luxury hotels and resorts around the world. Velaa Private Island, one of the most exclusive private island resorts in the world, is pleased to announce the appointment of Wayne Milgate as its new General Manager to oversee daily operations and manage all aspects of the guest experience.…

The five-star Media Rotana, Dubai, is pleased to announce the appointment of Anders Groenholm as its new Executive Chef. Anders has more than 30 years of culinary experience and numerous awards under his belt, all gained during his extensive career spanning 10 countries including Denmark, Egypt, Turkey, Australia, China, South Korea, Vietnam, Oman and the UAE.…

Revier Hospitality Group announced the head of the department. Dubai –: REVIER Hotel Dubaiwelcomed their first guest on 1st March 2021. With 8 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Revier Hospitality Group AG positions itself distinctly ahead with its vision for the future and unique Swiss ethos. With the new team in place, REVIERis ready to…

Renowned Dubai hotelier Walter Knight to launch new hospitality vertical at leading UAE Facility Management company     Leading UAE-based smart and green facilities management (FM) company Farnek has appointed British national Walter Knight as director of its new hospitality division. Knight will be responsible for structuring and developing a new fully functioning hospitality division, which…

UAE: Hospitality Management Holding (HMH), the pioneering hotel management company in the Middle East and North Africa, has announced the appointment of hospitality industry veteran Michael Zager as its new Chief Operating Officer. Michael Zager joins HMH as a seasoned industry expert, possessing a wealth of knowledge and experience in the international hospitality industry. In…

With the current pandemic, where hotel revenues have decreased, and asset values have dramatically declined, how quickly can the hospitality industry recover? The answer may lie with a well-experienced Asset Manager, who can expedite the process, make a clear difference and help struggling hotels getting back to their potential. Turab Saleem, Head of Asset Management…

Marriott International’s (NASDAQ: MAR) Board of Directors announced today it has elected David Marriott, President, U.S. Full Service Managed by Marriott at Marriott International, and Horacio Rozanski, President and Chief Executive Officer at Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., as directors of the company, effective March 15, 2021. Mr. Marriott and Mr. Rozanski will also be included…

Bangkok, March 16, 2021 – Cross Hotels & Resorts, Southeast Asia’s most forward-thinking hospitality management company, is pleased to announce that Harry Thaliwal has been elevated to the lead role of Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. An internal promotion for a highly-regarded industry maestro, Harry is renowned for his disruptive thinking that has continually generated…

Razan Hawwa will spearhead the Sales, Marketing, PR and Conference Services teams Courtyard by Marriott Hotel Burlington/Oakville upscale and unparalleled service, it is with great pleasure that we announce the promotion of Miss Razan Hawwa as Director of Sales and Marketing effective May 15, 2021. In her new position, Razan will lead the Sales, Marketing,…

Things are looking upbeat for the Hospitality sector in the UAE, as latent demand for travel becomes visible even amidst a Pandemic UAE’s tourism & hospitality sector is all set to rise like a phoenix from the ashes of the pandemic in the ongoing year. At present, the hospitality sector is positively motoring along, albeit…