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Wednesday, December 2 - 2009

Rezidor Hotel Group appoints new Regional Sales Manager

  • United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, April 21 - 2009 at 11:29

In an effort to consolidate its regional market proposition and hedge for future openings, the Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the world's fastest growing hotel companies, has made a significant addition to its Middle East management team with the appointment of Ersin Manaz as Regional Sales Manager.

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  • Ersin Manaz.
    Ersin Manaz.
With over ten years experience in the hospitality sector, Turkish national Manaz began his career at the Hilton Parksa, Istanbul where he spent several years before joining Radisson SAS in Bahrain.

Speaking of the appointment, Yigit sezgin, Rezidor Hotel Group's Regional Director Sales and Marketing said, "Our staff will always be our most valuable asset and while the current economic climate is challenging, we are committed to looking long-term. This appointment will help ensure we can achieve our development plan for regional sales."

"It is great to welcome someone onboard with such vast experience in Rezidor hotels in the Middle East market, we are extremely proud to promote from within and continue to develop our home grown talent," Yigit added.

Prior to taking this role, Manaz, who joined Radisson SAS in 2005, held the position of Group Sales Manager at Radisson SAS Dubai Deira Creek. As Regional Sales Manager for Rezidor, Manaz will be responsible for leisure & MICE sales across the Middle East.

Currently, the Brussels-based group has 32 hotels, representing 7,948 rooms, in the supply pipeline across the Middle East and Africa. This year, will see the addition of two brands to Rezidor's regional portfolio with the recent opening of Park Inn hotels in Al Khober and Muscat and the opening of Hotel Missoni Kuwait towards the end of this year.
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About the Rezidor Hotel Group:
The Rezidor Hotel Group is one of the fastest growing hotel companies in the world featuring a portfolio of more than 360 hotels in operation and under development with over 76,000 rooms in 55 countries.

Rezidor operates the brands Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts, Regent Hotels & Resorts, Park Inn and Country Inns & Suites in Europe, Middle East and Africa, along with the goldpoints plusSM loyalty programme for frequent hotel guests. Rezidor has signed a worldwide license agreement with the Italian fashion house Missoni, in order to develop and operate a lifestyle hotel brand of the same name: Hotel Missoni.

In November 2006, Rezidor was listed on the OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm. Carlson Companies is the main shareholder.

The Corporate Office of the Rezidor Hotel Group is based in Brussels, Belgium.

For further information, please contact:
The Rezidor Hotel Group
Julie Deighton, PR Manager
T: +971 4 390 0070
or
Dina Fouad
Account Executive
MCS Action FZ LLC
P O Box 20970, Dubai Media City, UAE
Tel: +971 4 3902976
Fax: +971 4 3908161

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