Varel joined Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Dubai in 2016 as front office manager. He was later promoted as a rooms division manager in 2018, and now assumes the role of director of operations as a result of his excellentperformance record over the last six years at the property. He has over two decades […]
Sofitel Mumbai BKC, the flagship of Sofitel Hotels & Resorts in India has announced the appointment of Sneha Jha as the Director of Sales & Marketing. In her new role, Jha will be responsible for leading and further improving all aspects of the sales and marketing department. A seasoned hotelier, Jha has been in the […]
Conrad Dubai has appointed Michael Schmitt as general manager. He joins from Waldorf Astoria Chengdu in China. Before the Waldorf Astoria Chengdu, Schmitt was GM of Conrad Xiamen, China, where he was responsible for the pre-opening period and positioning the hotel as Xiamen and Fujian Province’s leading luxury hotel. His first GM role was at […]
Porto Hotels and Resorts is glad to announce the appointment of Mr. Karim el Herazy as Porto Said Resort & Spa’s Hotel General Manager. Kareem has more than 20+ years of experience in Hotels Management, Rooms Division, Sales and Marketing where he worked with several multinational hotel chains, including Mercure, Accor, Novotel, and Swiss Elsalam […]
Utsah Sehgal has been appointed as the new Director of Operations of Kochi Marriott Hotel. An experienced hospitality professional, he brings with him 13 years of experience in leadership and managing large teams across several properties of Marriott. An alumnus of IMI, Switzerland, with his management skills, he will lead us to identify new avenues for […]
Having recently transferred from Singapore to Jakarta, Simon Barnett brings a wealth of international experience to his new role as General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta. A veteran hotelier with 30 years in the industry, including over a decade with Four Seasons, Simon embodies a rare combination of operational and sales and marketing experience. Starting out in […]
Four Seasons Hotel Miami, Brickell’s notable urban hotel, appoints world resident Ali Mohammed as General Manager. With a Four Seasons career that has stretched across the globe, Mohammed joins the team enthusiastic to embark on a journey that will bring a host of memorable new experiences to this iconic high-rise that defines the Miami skyline. An urban sanctuary […]
Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel & Convention Center has appointed Vedagiri Rajaram as the F&B Director. With 13 years of rich and diverse experience, he is an F&B specialist who started his hospitality journey with the Royal Orchid Bangalore. Before joining Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel & Convention Center, Rajaram established his career with prominent hotels […]
Accor has appointed Pratima Badhwar as the Head of Commercial India & South Asia. With an extensive background in Sales and Distribution in the hospitality industry, she will lead India and South Asia Commercial Team to achieve business targets for all Accor brands and hotels in the region while ensuring the execution of global strategies. Throughout her […]
Conrad Pune has appointed Dinesh Maan as the Director of Food & Beverage. He will be responsible for the entire F&B operations across the 7 distinguished restaurants and bars at the luxury property. His new position will be focused on marketing and generating revenues for the F&B division. Maan brings over 13 years of professional […]