The newest addition to the Arabian Resort of Dubai opens on 1 December, 2016.
Marc Dardenne joins Jumeirah Group as Group Chief Operating Officer
Dardenne joins Jumeirah Group from Patina Hotels and Resorts in Singapore where, as CEO, he oversaw brand creation, development and asset management. Previously, Dardenne was based in Dubai and most recently worked as CEO at Emaar Hotel and Resorts.
Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel and Spa welcomes new culinary team
Chef Rosario Seminatore has been appointed as the Italian Chef de Cuisine at Olio and Chef Daniel Irvine has joined the team at Pepper as the Junior Executive Sous Chef.
Graham Kiy named Jumeirah’s Regional Vice President, Greater China and General Manager, Jumeirah Nanjing
As Regional VP, Graham will head operations across Greater China, where currently there are eight hotels in the Jumeirah Group pipeline. He will also continue his responsibilities leading the pre-opening-team for the new Jumeirah Guangzhou, a 198 room luxury hotel scheduled to open in 2019.
Andy Cuthbert appointed new GM of Jumeirah Mina A’Salam at Madinat Jumeirah
Cuthbert has been with Jumeirah Group since 2002 and he will continue his current responsibilities as GM of Conference and Events at Madinat Jumeirah and Jumeirah Hospitality.
The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management partners with Malta Institute of Tourism
The objective of this memorandum of understanding is to provide vocational, degree and post graduate programmes for thousands of students.
New Burj Al Arab Terrace opens as most ambitious project since the hotel creation
The private 10,000m2 outdoor luxury leisure facility stretches 100m out into the sea and is home to Scape Restaurant & Bar, two pools, dedicated butler-serviced cabanas, and a beach area with luxury day and sunbeds.
Nicola Johnson Jumeirah’s new Director of Global Business Development – UK, Ireland and Scandinavia – Leisure
Her most recent post was with Lux* Hotels and Resorts in the UK Global Sales Office, where she was promoted from Sales Executive to Leisure and MICE Sales Manager for the UK, Channel Islands, Holland, Ireland and Scandinavia.
Paul Skinner named Director of Operations at Jumeirah Carlton Tower
Skinner returns to Jumeirah Carlton Tower after a ten year hiatus, having previously been Director of Food and Beverage at the hotel from 2003 to 2006.
Jumeirah picked to operate mixed-use development in the Ataköy district of Istanbul
The US$450m Sea Pearl development, which is anticipated to open in 2019, will include a luxury 202-room Jumeirah hotel and 62 private residences managed under the Jumeirah brand.