A passion for hospitality with Catalina Silvana Susan, GM of Marriott Al Forsan Abu Dhabi
Catalina Silvana Susan is deeply passionate about hospitality, cherishing the connections with dedicated colleagues and valued customers. In this exclusive interview, she talks about her role as GM of Marriott Al Forsan Abu Dhabi and upcoming plans for the property
In-depth look at the regional hospitality market with Nils-Arne Schroeder, Fairmont’s SVP operations
With over three decades of experience in luxury hospitality, Nils-Arne Schroeder is a visionary and inspirational hotelier. Here, he provides insights into the regional hospitality market and discusses his demanding role as senior vice president of operations for Asia Pacific and the Middle East at Fairmont.
Shining light on Dubai with Christophe Schnyder, managing director of Sofitel Dubai The Palm
Christophe Schnyder, the managing director of Sofitel Dubai The Palm, sheds light on the latest trends and the current status of Dubai’s effervescent hospitality industry.
Making The Ritz-Carlton DIFC stand out with general manager Christian El Khoury
Christian El Khoury, general manager of Ritz-Carlton DIFC, has over two decades of industry experience. In an exclusive interview, he outlines the luxury hospitality landscape, as well as his plans for The Ritz-Carlton DIFC.
New leadership at Habtoor Grand Resort Dubai with Khalid Saeed
As the newly appointed general manager of Habtoor Grand Resort Dubai, Autograph Collection, Khalid Saeed is planning to take the property to an even higher level. We find out what’s in store from the man himself.
The future of luxury hospitality with Sherief Abouelmagd, cluster GM of Steigenberger Doha
Sherief Abouelmajd, a seasoned hotelier with over 30 years of experience spanning the USA, North Africa, the Middle East and GCC countries, has a wealth of operational expertise. As general manager of the Steigenberger Hotel Doha, he reveals the latest hospitality trends and the strategies he has implemented to ensure the hotel delivers exceptional guest experiences.
Getting to know Imad Akil, GM of Centro Mada Amman by Rotana
With over two decades of experience in the hospitality industry, Imad Akil, GM of Centro Mada Amman by Rotana, has successfully led the opening of multiple hotels in the region. In addition, he has played a pivotal role in supporting Rotana’s head office through various field visits and corporate initiatives. We sat down with the accomplished hotelier to discuss the hotel’s sustainability pledge and how the Jordan’s hospitality sector is evolving.
60 seconds with Charles Fisher, GM of Four Seasons Cairo at First Residence
An intrepid globetrotter, tenacious problem solver and luxury hospitality aficionado, Charles Fisher wears the various hats of a hotelier with ease. He brings more than two decades of experience to his current role as general manager of Four Seasons Cairo at First Residence, where we caught up with him for an exclusive interview.
Mandarin Oriental, Doha appoints Thomas Kinsperger as its GM
Thomas Kinsperger has been appointed general manager of Mandarin Oriental, Doha, succeeding Martin Schnider.
Marc Reissinger appointed general manager of InterContinental Durrat Al Riyadh
InterContinental Durrat Al Riyadh Resort & Spa announces the appointment of Marc Reissinger as its general manager.
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