Shadi Abu Khadija re-elected president of the Jordanian Chefs’ Association

Shadi Abu Khadija re-elected president of the Jordanian Chefs’ Association

Chef Shadi Abu Khadija is of the mind that, “Hospitality is more than what we do, it is who we are.”Being re-elected president of the JCA’s comes as no surprise considering that his love for the profession has only grown stronger and could be traced back to his childhood. His passion saw...

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The Kuwait Humanitarian and Friendship Society honors Mohamed Najia

The Kuwait Humanitarian and Friendship Society honors Mohamed Najia

The Kuwait Humanitarian and Friendship Society, established in the State of Kuwait in April 2018, is a legal entity whose founders are the prime contributors of its financial support. It is also worthy to note, that it is one of the very few to have women members. The Society aims...

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George Farouk appointed as Operations Manager of Tryp By Wyndham Dubai

George Farouk appointed as Operations Manager of Tryp By Wyndham Dubai

Farouk will oversee operations across all departments throughout the hotel, including its 650 rooms, and three food and beverage outlets.

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Global standards and local flavors

Global standards and local flavors

Chef Olivier Pallut is a French national with extensive experience in the culinary industry. He has worked for Hotel Charentais, Bistro Le Francais, Le Meridien St Martin, Le Meridien Mariador, Qatar Royal Palace, Mezzaluna and Zoe Restaurants in Bahrain, Thimar Reef Island, Cordon Bleu Istanbul to name a few. His...

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Nada Debs collaborates with IKEA for LJUV COLLECTION

Nada Debs collaborates with IKEA for LJUV COLLECTION

It includes decorative and functional items such as floor cushions, rugs, and ceramics and will be available in the Middle East in February 2020.

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Rotana expands Nadim El Zyr’s role

Rotana expands Nadim El Zyr’s role

Rotana Hotel Management Corporation has announced that Nadim El Zyr has been appointed as the Cluster GM for Hala Arjaan, his sixth property in Abu Dhabi and ninth in the UAE. The dual Lebanese-Canadian national is a graduate of Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne and the son of Rotana’s visionary Co-founder, Selim El...

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MKN appoints Elias Rached as Regional Vice President Middle East and Africa

MKN appoints Elias Rached as Regional Vice President Middle East and Africa

Over the past 10 years, Rached and his team have successfully developed this market for MKN.

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Jumeirah reshuffles leadership pack across key markets

Jumeirah reshuffles leadership pack across key markets

Jumeirah Group has announced four new appointments for prominent positions in key markets, including Abu Dhabi, Dubai, London and Frankfurt.

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Kerten Hospitality appointed country director to lead expansion in KSA

Kerten Hospitality appointed country director to lead expansion in KSA

Kerten Hospitality manages a collection of lifestyle-driven brands in the mid-market and upscale segments, from hotels to offices, F&B and retail.

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New GM for Marriott Hotel Al Forsan Abu Dhabi

New GM for Marriott Hotel Al Forsan Abu Dhabi

In his role, starting on November 1st, 2019, David will oversee the management and operations of the five-star property nestled within Khalifa City.

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