Category: Executive Talks

Cranfield University, one of the world’s leading academic institutions for aviation and aerospace programmes, has awarded its Distinguished Aviation Alumnus Award 2020 to Emirates’ Chief Operating Officer, Adel Al Redha. Presenting the award in an online ceremony, Sir Peter Gregson, Chief Executive and Vice Chancellor, Cranfield University, spoke on Al Redha’s contributions to the aviation…

Manama -: Kanoo Logistics, a fully owned business division of Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Group (YBA Kanoo), and a reputable regional freight forwarding company has announced the appointment of Mr. Yousif Khalifa Al Manea as Division Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Al Manea will be responsible for maintaining Kanoo Logistics’ position as a leader in its field in…

ORLANDO, FL – AC Hotel Orlando Downtown is slated to open its doors on January 12, 2021 as the first lifestyle hotel in downtown Orlando and the first AC Hotel in the area. Bobby Copeland and Lorin Maggio have been named as General Manager and Director of Sales, respectively. The duo will oversee the positioning of…

New role created to lead business and proposition development and market strategy across the EMEA region   Dubai, UAE-: Collinson, a global leader in customer benefits and loyalty, has today announced the appointment of Chris Ross as Chief Commercial Officer for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Ross, who comes to Collinson from Grey Group…

Dubai —Mandarin Oriental Hotel Grouphas announced the appointment of Anthony Tyler as General Manager ofMandarin Oriental, Bangkok. Mr. Tyler is no stranger to the hotel, having worked at the iconic property in 1998 as Assistant Director of Food and Beverage. From there, he held senior positions at leading properties across Europe, Asia, the Middle East, North…

Shalvesh Nundlaul has been announced as the new Cluster Marketing & Communications Manager for Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Resort & Spa and Hilton Garden Inn Ras Al Khaimah. Ras Al Khaimah -:Shalvesh Nundlaul has more than four years of marketing experience at Hilton properties in Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah, Shalvesh brings a wealth of…

Al Jaddaf Rotana, the newest 5-star property launched by the group, has appointed Haytham Omar as its new general manager. A veteran hotelier with over 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry in the UAE, Omar has held diverse positions within Rotana over 10 years, specialising in all commercial aspects. He joined the company spearheading…

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia -: Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh has announced the appointment of seasoned culinary professional Richard Bias as the hotel’s new executive chef. TheBritish national has worked in some of the world’s top kitchens and hotels and brings more than two decades of culinary experience to Hyatt’s first property in the Cambodian capital. Located in…

Dubai, -: Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has appointed hospitality leader Marcel Thoma as General Manager ofMandarin Oriental, Marrakech. The five-star luxury resort set in 20 hectares of alluring fragrant gardens and olive groves, only minutes from the magical city centre, is currently celebrating its fifth anniversary. Marcel is delighted to take up his new role at…