Saluting the hospitality industry’s women trailblazers

Saluting the hospitality industry’s women trailblazers

Women are shaking up hospitality like never before, bringing talent, ideas and a can-do attitude to the sector in unprecedented times. Here, thirty professionals who are today disrupting the industry across the region in a big way, share their success stories and offer words of wisdom to those just starting out.

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Radisson Blu Hotel, Ajman appoints new Director of Rooms

Radisson Blu Hotel, Ajman appoints new Director of Rooms

His new appointment will be his third stint within the Radisson Hotel Group portfolio and he is excited to return back to the family. 

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60 Seconds with Christine Assouad

60 Seconds with Christine Assouad

In an exclusive interview with HN, Christine Assouad, CEO of Dunkin Donuts Lebanon and Semsom, tells us about her passion for mentoring, her relentless positivity and drive for continuous growth.

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Fathi Khogaly is the new Area Vice President at Hyatt Hotels in Dubai

Fathi Khogaly is the new Area Vice President at Hyatt Hotels in Dubai

Khogaly will oversee the brand’s expansion plans within Dubai including the opening of the Hyatt Centric La Mer, which is scheduled to open in 2021.

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The Crossing Dubai appoints Michelin-starred chef Jitin Joshi as its culinary director

The Crossing Dubai appoints Michelin-starred chef Jitin Joshi as its culinary director

Renowned Michelin-starred chef Jitin Joshi has been appointed the new director of culinary at The Crossing Dubai. With an illustrious career spanning over 23 years and a remarkable culinary background, Joshi brings unrivaled talent and versatility to his new role.

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Video: A quick talk with Chef Sama Jaad, MBC Top Chef 2020 winner

Video: A quick talk with Chef Sama Jaad, MBC Top Chef 2020 winner

Discover chef Sama’s upcoming plans and review her best moments on the show.

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Meet Top Chef Sama Jaad

Meet Top Chef Sama Jaad

My Top Chef journey was challenging and difficult, but also gave me an opportunity to learn and discover plenty of new things.

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Hyatt’s bold expansion across the Middle East    

Hyatt’s bold expansion across the Middle East    

An incredible 45 percent of the properties that joined Hyatt’s system in 2022 were based in EAME markets. With 10 percent of Hyatt’s 117,000 rooms in the pipeline, the area continues to contribute to Hyatt’s growth trajectory through 2023.

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Former Zuma Dubai GM, Florencia Beschtedt, appointed new GM of Operations at London Dairy Café

Former Zuma Dubai GM, Florencia Beschtedt, appointed new GM of Operations at London Dairy Café

She will oversee all aspects of London Dairy Café ventures, and will play a key role in meeting the brand’s aggressive growth goals.

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