With over 18 years experience in the hospitality industry Kanaan, who holds a degree in Hotel Management & Tourism from Switzerland, steps into his challenging new role following his previous position as General Manager at the Holiday Inn Salmiya Kuwait.
Kanaan worked in some key hotels in the UAE and Morocco before joining IHG in 2001 at one of its flagship properties, InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut, IHG's first property in the Middle East that has grown to be a national landmark. He has also worked at InterContinental Doha, in Qatar.
Kanaan will oversee all operations of the 131-room property, is an ideally located Resort & Spa set in the mountains of Mzaar at an altitude of 2000m and only an hour away from Beirut international airport.
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InterContinental Mzaar Lebanon Mountain Resort and Spa appoints Walid Kanaan as General Manager
- Lebanon: Monday, July 27 - 2009 at 14:05
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has appointed Walid Kanaan as General Manager of the InterContinental Mzaar Lebanon Mountain Resort and Spa.
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Note:InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms. IHG owns, manages, leases or franchises, through various subsidiaries, more than 4,200 hotels and over 620,000 guest rooms in nearly 100 countries and territories around the world.
IHG's portfolio within Qatar numbered one property as of 31 March 2009, comprising one InterContinental hotel. IHG has nearly 1,700 hotels in its development pipeline, which will create 140,000 jobs worldwide over the next few years.
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the Group's holding company and is incorporated in Great Britain and registered in England and Wales.
For more information, please contact:
Joanne Zarifé
Assistant PR & Communications Manager
InterContinental
Mzaar Lebanon Mountain Resort and Spa.
Ouyoun El Simane, Kfardebiane
P.O.Box: 30 Reyfoun - Lebanon
Tel : +961 (0) 9 340 100
Fax : +961 (0) 9 340 101
Rana MesbahMonday, July 27 - 2009 at 14:05 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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