Jumeirah Group News
Schüpbach takes up new operations role with Jumeirah
Jumeirah has announced the appointment of Stephan Schüpbach to the position of vice president operations, Jumeirah Group. In this role Schüpbach will be responsible for overseeing the performance of Jumeirah’s owned hotels in Dubai, managed hotels in Asia Pacific and the global wellness brand Talise.
Asali to lead Jumeirah expansion in Middle East
Jumeirah Group has appointed Aboudi Asali to the position of senior vice president development for the Middle East, Africa and south Asia region. Asali takes up the leadership of the MEASA development team from Cherif Hosny, who left the company in August 2014.
New appointment for Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, the Ottoman inspired resort located on Palm Jumeirah, has announced the appointment of Yvonne Luedeke, the new Director of Marketing and Communications.
Breaking Travel News investigates: Golf tourism in the Middle East
Breaking Travel News tees off with a series of golf tourism reports ahead of the debut World Golf Awards to be held in Portugal in November. Phil Blizzard here plays a round at Cityscape Global, Dubai in order to look at golf developments in the region.
Derek Picot waves goodbye to Jumeirah Group
Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hospitality company and a member of Dubai Holding, has announced that after 11 years’ loyal service general manager of Jumeirah Carlton Tower and regional vice president Europe Derek Picot has decided to leave the company. He will remain in active service with Jumeirah Group until September 30th 2014 to ensure a smooth transition to the new regional vice president Europe Doris Greif, who also assumes the role of General Manager Jumeirah Frankfurt.
Fuchs steps up at with Jumeirah at Etihad Towers as Greif departs
Doris Greif, currently general manager of Jumeirah at Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi, has been appointed to the role of regional vice president Europe as well as general manager of Jumeirah Frankfurt. Her role in Abu Dhabi will be assumed by the current hotel manager, Stefan Fuchs.
Jumeirah Carlton Tower unveils new Art Deco ballroom
Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London has unveiled a stunning transformation of its ballroom which evokes the timeless style and elegance of Art Deco design. Courtesy of Lynne Hunt London, the exquisite new design will exude an atmosphere of rich and refined beauty, making it an even more desirable venue.
Jumeirah Group launches mobile careers site
Jumeirah Group has launched a mobile careers site to enhance the recruitment process, making it easier for candidates to apply for jobs on mobile devices. As the world increasingly relies on digital platforms and the talent acquisition landscape changes, Jumeirah Group’s career website started to attract a significant share of traffic from candidates using mobile devices.
New director of global sales for Jumeirah in Europe
Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, has announced the appointment of Jihane Mamouri as director of global sales, France & Benelux. Mamouri has over ten years of international hotel experience, having worked at some of London’s best known and well-respected establishments.
Talise Spa launches signature wellness experience
The Talise Spa, part of Jumeirah Group, has launched the new ‘Signature Wellness’ experience across all Talise spas in Dubai.
Jumeirah appoints new managers in Dubai and the Maldives
Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding is delighted to announce two new management appointments. David Stepetic has been appointed as the new general manager of Jumeirah Dhevanafushi, taking over from Chris Ely who has returned to Dubai to embark on the role of hotel manager at Jumeirah Beach Hotel.
Ramadan comes to Jumeriah Zabeel Saray Resort in Dubai
Video: Ramadan Nights with Breaking Travel News here visits the Ottoman inspired Jumeriah Zabeel Saray Resort on Palm Jumeriah in Dubai. Phil Blizzard reports on Iftar, the ‘breaking of the fast’ meal, which is served in the elegant Imperium Restaurant, styled on a palace from the French inspired period of the Ottoman Empire.