Marilu Olvera appointed as Resort Manager at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara

Marilu Olvera appointed as Resort Manager at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara

Abu Dhabi: Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of new Resort Manager, Marilu Olvera, who will be bringing over 20 years of global luxury hospitality experience to the role.

Marilu’s main responsibilities will be to oversee and guide the operations and guest experience of the resort’s 140 rooms, 14 suites, and 53 pool villas, alongside its array of F&B outlets and extensive unique desert activities. Most importantly, she will maintain and continue to develop the renowned high standards of service and world-class reputation that the luxury resort is known for.

The hospitality professional recently handled the opening project at Costa Rica-based Hacienda AltaGracia, part of Auberge Resort Collection, where she was responsible for the development and implementation of the Front Office, Housekeeping, Retail, Airplane, and vehicle transportation departments, along with the selection of the OS&E at the resort’s 50 ultra-luxury casitas.

In addition, Marilu was previously Executive Assistant Manager of Rooms at Six Senses Zighy Bay in Oman, Complex Director of Rooms of Dubai-based Al Seef Hotels, owned by Meraas and operated by Jumeriah and worked during the opening of the ultra-luxury resort Cheval Blanc Randheli located in the Maldives, as Executive Housekeeper for