Pinchard has spent the last 20 years working in the hospitality industry, starting his career with IHG before going on to work at Hilton Hotels and GHL Hotels in a variety of sales and commercial roles in Europe, Middle East and The United States.
Hyatt Place Dubai/Baniyas Square now open
The opening marks the second Hyatt Place hotel in the Middle East, joining Hyatt Place Dubai/Al Rigga, and the sixth Hyatt-branded hotel in Dubai.
Archana Kawatra new Director of Sales and Marketing at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche
Her 18-year career has spanned a number of hospitality disciplines in sales, marketing and guest relations.
Four Seasons Hotel Amman promotes Mali Carow to Hotel Manager
Four Seasons Hotel Amman is Carow’s seventh Four Seasons hotel that she has been a part of since the year 2000.
First Marriott in the Holy City of Makkah now open
The arabesque themed 426-room property sits on the hill top of Makkah, providing guests with exquisite views of the Holy City and Haram.
Fairmont Ajman opens in the UAE
Fairmont Ajman stands on a 200-metre stretch of sand and boasts 14 floors including 252 guestrooms and two-storey penthouses, each offering views of the Arabian Gulf.
Hyatt Regency Makkah officially opens
Hyatt Regency Makkah is part of a mixed-use development built up of more than 2 million square meters. It offers 656 guestrooms – including 26 suites spanning 19 floors.
Culinary Journey Programme features signature dishes from IHG Culinary Ambassadors
Exclusive menus featuring seven IHG Culinary Ambassadors are available for a limited time at IHG hotels across Asia, Middle East and Africa.
Marriott expects to hit 240 hotels across Middle East & Africa by 2020
To highlight its 50% growth target in the MEA region, Marriott also announced the signing of the Ras Al Khaimah Marriott Resort, its first Marriott-branded property in the UAE.
IHG adds renowned Chefs Vikas Khanna and Takagi Kazuo to its Culinary Panel
The IHG Culinary Ambassadors will bring Japanese and Indian flavours to the programme, with new dishes available at hotels in Asia, Middle East and Africa.
