Rosewood Hotels and Resorts appoints new managing director in Riyadh

Finamore joins the Rosewood team in Riyadh with more than three decades of experience in the hospitality industry. He has been a key asset to many of the world's leading hotels and premier hospitality brands throughout his illustrious career. Finamore was most recently Executive Vice President of Operations for Echelon Resorts, a 5000 room multi-branded development in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Previously his 14-year association with esteemed hoteliers The Peninsula Group saw him in top executive positions in several of their Asian properties, as well as General Manager of The Peninsula Chicago, a critically acclaimed property which opened in 2001. In addition to The Peninsula Group, he worked with Hilton International Hotels for 10 years, adding his considerable talents as a top executive to strengthen the reputation of Hilton properties in key markets.

"We seek out premier hoteliers to join the Rosewood team, and Peter Finamore is nothing short of one of the finest and most established executives in the industry. Peter has extensive experience in the hospitality industry; properties under his leadership have enjoyed their greatest successes under his direction. We have no doubt that Peter is the ideal candidate to manage Al Faisaliah Hotel and Hotel Al Khozama, Rosewood Hotels, and his talents and achievements will further enhance their reputation in the market."

said Robert Boulogne, Chief Operating Officer for Rosewood Hotels & Resorts.

Finamore, originally from Canada, has worked in Hong Kong, Beijing, the Philippines, London, Canada, and various locations in the United States.

Caption: Peter Finamore has been appointed the new Managing Director of Al Faisaliah Hotel and Hotel Al Khozama, Rosewood Hotels in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.