Category: Executive Talks
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Cathay Pacific Appoints New Regional Head of Trade Sales for MEA
Shanna Docherty trusted to elevate market success of Hong Kong carrier across the Middle East and Africa Dubai, UAE-: Cathay Pacific, the award-winning Hong Kong-based airline, has appointed Shanna Docherty as Regional Head of Trade Sales for Middle East and Africa (MEA). In her new role, Docherty is responsible for identifying new business opportunities and…
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Navneet Verma Joins Vakkaru Maldives to Elevate Yoga and Wellness Offerings
Baa Atoll, Republic of Maldives– Award-winning luxury resort Vakkaru Maldives is pleased to announce the arrival of Navneet Verma, as its new wellness team leader. Navneet is a certified yoga instructor and has a Master’s degree in Yoga and Science of Living from Jain Vishva Bharati Institute in India. He also has a post-graduate Diploma…
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Maximilian Rauch Appointed As Head Of Food And Beverage For The Ascott Limited Middle East, Africa And Turkiye
Under his leadership, Ascott aims to enhance its F&B portfolio across its 13 regional properties, focusing on new offerings, elevated quality and improved service levels Middle East- – The Ascott Limited (Ascott), one of the leading international lodging owner-operators, is pleased to announce the appointment of Maximilian (Max) Rauch as the new Head of…
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Jumeirah Group Makes key Appointment For Brand’s First Hotel In Saudi Arabia
Jumeirah Group appoints experienced luxury hotelier, Rizwan Shaikh, as General Manager for Jabal Omar Jumeirah to bring the brand’s signature hospitality to the Kingdom Dubai, UAE-: Jumeirah Group, the luxury hospitality company and member of Dubai Holding, has named Rizwan Shaikh as General Manager of Jabal Omar Jumeirah in Makkah, its first hotel to open…
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Chef Nirmal Pant elevated to Executive Chef of The Merchant House
Manama, Bahrain – – The Merchant House is proud to announce the promotion of Chef Nirmal Pant to the position of Executive Chef. Since the hotel’s opening in 2018, Chef Nirmal has been an indispensable part of the five-star boutique hotel’s culinary journey, making significant contributions to elevate Indigo Terrace, the hotel’s multi-award-winning rooftop restaurant,…
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International Industry Expert, Giuseppe Ressa, Appointed As Cluster General Manager At Mango House Seychelles And Canopy By Hilton
Dubai, United Arab Emirates-– Mango House Seychelles and Canopy by Hilton Mahé, which is set to open later this year, is delighted to announce the appointment of Giuseppe Ressa as Cluster General Manager, bringing with him 40 years of international hopsitality experience – from the Middle East, Europe, and Asia – to the role. Returning to the family…
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Patrick Duff Appointed Resort Manager at Vakkaru Maldives
Vakkaru, Maldives-: Timeless sanctuary Vakkaru Maldives welcomes seasoned hospitality veteran Patrick Duff as the new Resort Manager. With an illustrious career spanning nearly four decades and experience in some of the world’s most prestigious luxury hotel brands, Patrick’s appointment marks a new chapter in the resort’s quest to deliver unparalleled service and experiences to its…
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Meet Alba Torres, 99’s newly appointed Head Sommelier & Restaurant Manager
The brilliant Alba Torres has recently joined the ranks of 99, shining bright with her stellar knowledge on wines and service. The young Spanish sommelier was born in the vineyards of Binesselem, a famous D.O. in Mallorca and has since then travelled across the firmament of F&B, making her mark at London’s Michelin Star Kitchen…
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IHG Hotels & Resorts appoints Marc Reissinger as General Manager
Veteran hotelier, will oversee the refurbishment and relaunch of InterContinental Durrat Al Riyadh Dubai, United Arab Emirates – The soon-to-open InterContinental Durrat Al Riyadh Resort & Spa has announced the appointment of Marc Reissinger as General Manager of the resort. In his new position, Marc will oversee the refurbishment and relaunch of InterContinental Durrat AL Riyadh, whilst leading the…
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Tamoka and Caña by Tamoka Appoints Mina Kokanovic as General Manager
Dubai-: Tamoka and Caña by Tamoka, the ultimate beachside dining destination in the heart of JBR, announces the appointment of Mina Kokanovic as the new General Manager. With her extensive experience and proven track record in the F&B industry, Kokanovic brings a wealth of expertise to her new role. Tamoka brings the vibrant cultures and flavors of…