Rotana appoints Abu Dhabi Area...

Harald Feurstein will helm multiple properties in hotel group's portfolio

Rotana has promoted Harald Feurstein to Area General Manager, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, and General Manager, Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas, effective 1 September 2024.

Feurstein now oversees operational strategies at Rotana’s flagship Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas, and, at an area level, will work closely with Operations teams at Rotana hotels across the UAE.

Feurstein will focus on enhancing the customer experience, standards of service and guest satisfaction, as well as optimising performance.

Feurstein has more than two decades of industry experience. Most recently, he was General Manager at Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana, where his hands-on approach and strategic vision were instrumental in establishing new benchmarks.

Before joining Rotana, Feurstein held management roles at Fairmont, Conrad and Hilton.

Commenting on the appointment, Rotana’s Chief Operating Officer, Eddy Tannous, said: “Feurstein has proven himself time and again, setting new standards for excellence within the industry.

“His leadership has been key in shaping Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana’s reputation for exceptional service. We are confident that he will excel in his new role.”

Feurstein added: “I look forward to working closely with the talented teams at Rotana’s properties in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, as well as our Rotana Corporate team to continue building on the group’s successes, ensuring each of our guests can create lasting memories."

Rotana currently operates 81 hotels across the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe and Türkiye.

For more information, visit www.rotana.com

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