Category: Executive Talks

Gates Hospitality has appointed Conchi Mari Ramos as general manager to oversee Stoke House restaurant, located at the Trump International Golf Course. Located within the DAMAC Hills community, Ramos will oversee a team of 45 and is responsible for operations across all departments within the venue, according to Gates. “With over seven years local experience under her…

Christian Lueke brings three decades of experience. BANGKOK, Thailand (Aug. 31, 2020) A hospitality veteran with three decades of industry experience across Europe, Asia and Africa has been named cluster director of sales and marketing for the first two Melia Hotels International properties to be launched in Thailand. In his new role, German-born Christian Lueke will…

The border has reopened, guests have started to return, our resorts have sprung back to life — and our team have smiles on their faces and a sparkle in their eyes once again. After months of lockdown, it is wonderful to see tourists back in the Maldives. Crises are good at bringing out the true…

Renowned hotelier Doris Greif named The Langham, London’s Managing Director and Regional Vice President of Operations Europe & Middle East for Langham Hospitality Group Dubai, UAE, – : Today, The Langham, London welcomes Doris Greif as managing director of the Forbes five-star luxury hotel in central London and regional vice president of operations, Europe Middle East…

Dubai – The Palm has announced a new general manager to oversee the popular five-star hotel. Peter Katusak-Huszvar joins the 349-key hotel after a two-year stint at Accor’s SO/Vienna, where he oversaw the renovation of all the rooms and public spaces. He has also held senior positions at the Le Méridien Budapest, Hungary, art’otel Budapest,…

Anoop Dhondoohad nurtured his skills and natural flair at some of the leading hotel brands in various segments of the industry. As a driven and inspiring individual, he launched his career as a hotelier in 1998 in various front and back of house roles in luxury hotels in Mauritius UK. By 2010, Anoop had been…

Stalwart of the Middle East tourism industry, Nadège Noblet, the former Arabian Travel Market exhibition manager, has launched NANOU Destination & Hotel Marketing, a full-service tourism and hospitality representation company. The UAE-based company will connect and partner with international DMC’s, destinations, and hotels to raise their brand awareness to the Middle Eastern outbound tourism market. The…

MCLEAN, Va. – Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HLT) today announced the appointment of Chris Carr, Chief Operations Officer of sweetgreen, to its board of directors, effective immediately.  Mr. Carr will serve on the Nominating and ESG committee of the board. “We are delighted to welcome Chris to Hilton,” said Jon Gray, chairman of Hilton’s board of directors.…

Kerzner International Holdings Limited (the “Company”), the owner of the iconic Atlantis Resort and Residences and ultra-luxury One&Only Resorts brands worldwide, today announced a restructure of its strategic leadership team.  Michael Wale, who has held the role of Chief Executive Officer since February 2018, has been invited to join the Board of Directors of Kerzner…

Question: Being a food news portal our first question is that does Halal means only food related as the first thing which comes to mind is food. Answer: “Halal” means “permissible” in Islam. Halal is not just about food, but also about everything permissible in Islamic way of life. What has been allowed by God…