UAE: Fairmont Bab Al Bahr names new Director of Operations

  • Date: 08-Aug-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:UAE
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UAE: Fairmont Bab Al Bahr names new Director of Operations

UAE - Fairmont Bab Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi has announced the promotion of Mohamed Wakeb to the position of Director of Operations.

The Fairmont Bab Al Bahr is a lavish hotel located in the centre of Abu Dhabi, featuring 367 rooms and suites, as well as more than 2,500 sq m of meeting space.

With a deep understanding of the Fairmont brand and a proven track record of excellence, Wakeb will play a pivotal role in ensuring that every guest's experience at Fairmont Bab Al Bahr exceeds expectations, a statement said.

Having previously served as the Director of Sales & Marketing, Wakeb brings a wealth of expertise and a genuine passion for the Fairmont guest experience. With over 25 years of experience in the local market between Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Wakeb has honed his skills and demonstrated exceptional leadership throughout his career, it said.

His hospitality career began in San Francisco, California. He then made his way to the UAE in 1999, joining the pre-opening team of Jumeirah Emirates Towers in Dubai as a Senior Sales Manager.

With a demonstrated passion for his work and dedication to the industry, Wakeb quickly climbed the ranks. He joined the pre-opening team of The Fairmont Dubai