Miguel Duarta announced his appointment as Corporate Director of Food and Beverage for Rotana Hotel Management Corporation PJSC
In his role, Silva will lead the F&B teams in Rotana, United Arab Emirates
Beginning his career at the young age of 18 years old as a restaurant owner in Portugal, he succeeded to own four restaurants by the age of 23. At the age of 28, he moved on to working with resorts and hotels as a F&B Manager for three years, before moving to the Arora Group and Legoland Hotel in the UK. After gaining substantial experience in family entertainment and day-to-day operations in the food and beverage sector, he began his journey in 2015 in the UAE’s hospitality sector.
Prior to taking on his role as a Corporate Director of Food and Beverage for Rotana, He was the Director of Food & Beverage at Grosvenor House Dubai since Jul 2021.
Since arriving in Dubai in 2015, Silva has worked as operations manager for Grosvenor House, helping in securing Toro Toro multiple awards. He has also managed the teams at Belgian Beer Café, Cargo, Maison Mathis and Le Petit Belge.
Since arriving in Dubai in 2015, Duarte Silva has worked as Operations Manager for Grosvenor House where he pioneered many successful offers at Toro Toro that resulted in winning multiple awards, managed the teams at Belgian Beer Café, Cargo, Maison Mathis and Le Petit Belge. Throughout his career, Duarte Silva has managed to develop exceptional offers that resulted in infectious atmospheres and welcomed new life into the restaurants.
Duarte Silva’s outstanding food and beverage experience and wealth of knowledge will be a true asset to the brand.
Miquel is a competent, results-driven Food and Beverage leader with experience of leading and motivating teams to achieve high productivity and service whilst reducing costs. His ability to see potential growth and development in a business and offer solutions to challenges is a well known fact.
We wish him the very best in his new role.
