Most recently, Wilson served as the Managing Director of Ritz-Carlton Beijing and JW Marriott Beijing.
Eirik Bergvoll to head up the first Steigenberger Hotel in Dubai
After completing a degree in Hotel Management in the UK, Bergvoll took on management roles in Norway, Lithuania, Oman, South Africa and most recently in Estonia and worked among others for the Carlson Rezidor Group.
AVANI Deira Dubai Hotel to open in 2018
The new-build hotel is the first of MHG’s AVANI brand to be announced in the UAE.
Second EDITION hotel planned for UAE in Dubai
Expected to open in the first quarter of 2018, the 258-room hotel will occupy a beach front location on Jumeirah Beach Residence.
Madinat Jumeirah appoints Dirk Haltenhof as Resort Executive Chef
Moving on from his role as Executive Chef at The Oberoi Hotel, Dubai, Chef Dirk will be responsible for the resort’s diverse food experiences and will supervise a team of over 200 chefs and 120 stewards.
Langham to open a new luxury hotel in Dubai
Located in Burj Khalifa district, Langham Place Downtown Dubai will span a built up area of 680,838 square feet. The USD 273 million project will comprise the five-star luxury hotel and serviced apartments, adding a total of 438 units to the hospitality sector in Dubai upon completion in 2018.
Starwood signs three new Aloft Hotels and one Element Hotel in Dubai
Scheduled to open in 2018, the four new Aloft hotels and Element hotel will introduce 816 rooms in Dubai.
Michael Kreiling appointed Executive Chef at Kempinski Hotel Ajman
For the past two years, Chef Michael held the position of executive chef in the Hyatt Regency in Belgrade
Jumeirah Zabeel Saray appoints three new Chefs De Cuisine
Chef Mahmoud Efranjyeh joins Al Nafoorah as its new Chef De Cuisine, Chef Mustafa Sahin has been appointed Speciality Chef De Cuisine at Lalezar, and MusicHall has appointed Chef Ignacio Moreno as Speciality Chef De Cuisine.
Steigenberger announces the launch of its inaugural five-star property in Dubai
The 365-room Steigenberger-managed Hotel at Business Bay in Dubai will open doors to guests in October 2015.
