Mr. Kumar is a seasoned professional with over 13 years of extensive experience in leading the Banqueting, Restaurants ,Room Service, Bar & ODC’s. He is 35 years young and has 3-years Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Technology. He had spent his initial days at Four Points Vashi, Mumbai as F&B Associate, Radisson Kandla, Gandhidham as […]
As the city paints itself in the flowers of Spring, ITC Windsor prepares itself for yet another traditional feast to celebrate the beginning of the new year with Ugadi. The name Yugadi or Ugadi is derived from the Sanskrit words yuga (age) and ādi (beginning) — “the beginning of a new age”. Immerse yourself in a truly authentic experience of the festival with […]
This year on 26th March 2022 for Earth Hour Kandima Maldives contributed to this global spirit of saving the planet by not just turning the lights down but also hosting an Earth Hour inspired special celebration for its guests. Kandima installed and created a ceremony in the Maldivian waters to mark the Earth Hour. The […]
With over 15 years of luxury hotel experience, Kirsten Parkins with the capability to exceed sales goals and recognize business development opportunities joins the team at The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre. Prior to taking on this role she was the Director of Sales & Marketing for Sheraton Mall of the Emirates Hotel, Dubai. She […]
Conrad O’Riordan has landed in the UAE to head up F&B at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah Al Wadi Desert. O’Riordan will develop and implement a range of new F&B strategies at the five-star desert escape. He will manage seven dining concepts at the secluded resort, including the Farmhouse restaurant, all-day dining at Middle Eastern-inspired […]
Amman Rotana welcomes Denis Vecchiato as its new Executive Chef. An Italian native, Chef Denis brings with him more than 40 years of culinary experience, helming key positions in various international chains across the Philippine, United Arab Emirates, China, Malaysia, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and of course Italy. Chef Denis will play an essential role in […]
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, announces the opening of its first Ginger hotel in Kochi. Located at Kalamassery, the hotel is built around the brand’s design and service philosophy of offering a vibrant, contemporary, and seamless hospitality experience to its guests. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, IHCL, said, “Ginger has […]
Effective from March 2022, the position and the responsibilities that come with the title of Director of Sales fall to the experienced sales leader, Mohamed Azmeel. He joined the Villa Hotels & Resorts group over 20 years ago as Assistant Reservations Manager at Paradise Island Resort & Spa. Over the years, Azmeel has held several positions within the […]
In any organization, the Learning & Development department works as a support department that ensures all team members are well equipped to perform tasks to their level best. At Sun Siyam Group, the responsibility lies in the hands of Haanif Abdullah, the newly appointed Cluster Leaning & Development Architect, and his team. Haanif has been […]
Valerie Wade, in her role as the multi-property director of sales and marketing whose remit has been increased to include four five-star properties, now oversees JW Marriott Marquis Dubai, Al Maha, A Luxury Collection, Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel & Suites, and Le Meridien Al Aqah Beach Resort in Fujairah.