Category: Executive Talks

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia– Thales, a global leader in the Defence & Security, Aeronautics & Space, and Digital Identity & Security sectors, has appointed Bernard Roux as CEO for its rapidly growing business in Saudi Arabia and Central Asia, with responsibility across a diverse area including Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan. This role will…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates– Souffian Zaeraoui, Anoop Dhondoo and Nishan Silva will be collectively overseeing a portfolio of over 40 managed properties across the United Arab Emirates. Souffian Zaeraoui, with over 15 years of experience within the Accor Group, Souffian steps up to his new role as Regional General Manager for Dubai South and Abu Dhabi.…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Atlantis Dubai proudly announces the appointment of Timothy M. Kelly as the President of Atlantis, Kerzner International. This is a testament to Timothy’s outstanding contributions and achievements during his six-year tenure at Atlantis Dubai. In this brand-new role, Timothy will be responsible for leading and representing the entire Atlantis brand globally. He…

Dubai- GuestReady, the leading global hospitality & property technology company with a focus on urban short-term rental management has announced the appointment of a new Managing Director for the GCC region. Shruti Arora has been tapped to oversee all aspects of GuestReady’s GCC operations including business development, strategic partnerships, guest and owner relations, as well…

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia –– Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,100 hotels across more than 95 countries, today announced the appointment of Mohamad Haj Hassan as Country Director for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In his new role, he will be responsible for driving the company’s strategic…

This promotion signifies a momentous achievement for both Saeed and the prestigious resort. Dubai, UAE– Habtoor Grand Resort, Autograph Collection, announces the promotion of Khalid Saeed as the new General Manager. The well-deserved transition from the position of a Hotel Manager reflects his remarkable dedication and outstanding leadership within the organization. In his new role,…

Now heading up the kitchen at Planet Terra, Chef Rusvel brings with him  17 years of global culinary experience to the vegan eatery.   Homegrown Dubai vegan eatery, Planet Terra in The Greens and Ibis World Trade Centre has announced the appointment of its new Chief of Culinary, Chef Rusvel Trujillo, who is now leading the kitchens…

Jeddah-– Shangri-La Jeddah announces the appointment of Philma Gomes-Ellis as Director of Sales and Marketing. With 28 years of progressive experience in luxury hospitality sales & marketing across South Africa, Kenya, Jordan and Kuwait, her appointment aligns seamlessly with Shangri-La Jeddah’s overarching vision of fostering an inclusive and diverse global community. Philma Gomes-Ellis is a…

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – : The Ritz-Carlton Riyadh is proud to announce the appointment of Mr. Mazen Allam as its new General Manager, effective September 2023. Mr. Allam brings a distinguished career in luxury hospitality and a rich understanding of the Saudi Arabian market to his new role, making him a valuable addition…

Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates-: Safarak Travel and Tourism, a proud member of RAK Hospitality Holding, a Ras Al Khaimah Government company that manages a diverse portfolio of hotels, hospitality, and leisure assets in the Emirate, is delighted to announce the appointment of Kylee Renee Haines as the Director of Events. With a strong…