Cédric Gobilliard on Mama Shelter’s multigenerational path to success
A proud industry disruptor, Mama Shelter has never been afraid to break conventions with its unique hospitality offerings. Bringing a family-led vision to life, the brand has become known for taking guests on bold, playful, welcoming ‘journeys within journeys.’ Having recently brought the concept to Dubai, Cédric Gobilliard, COO at Mama Shelter – Ennismore, lifts the lid on Mama’s plans to continue surprising guests and forging human connections.
Serge Trigano, co-founder of Mama Shelter
“Life is flamboyant and sassy,” according to Serge Trigano, the co-founder of Mama Shelter. The entrepreneur is making his mark on the hospitality industry by creating a new lifestyle boutique accommodation concept. Here, he talks to HN about his brand and future projects.
Mama Shelter hotel brand to debut in Bahrain in 2020
The 160-room hotel will be developed within the USD 1.5 billion Bahrain Financial Harbour (BFH) project, one of the most anticipated mixed-use projects in the Kingdom.
Exclusive: Breaking Boutique
A symbol of hospitality, Serge Trigano is also a pioneer of the current wave of new ‘lifestyle’ boutique accommodation concepts with the Mama Shelter brand. Here, he talks to HN about what we can expect from Dubai’s new Mama and the process of redefining cool











