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Rezidor announces appointment of new General Manager at Radisson Blu Residence, Dubai Marina

  • United Arab Emirates: Sunday, October 04 - 2009 at 14:01
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The Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the fastest growing hotel management companies worldwide, has announced the appointment of Khamis Kazzaz as the new General Manager of the Radisson Blu Residence, Dubai Marina.

Kazzaz, a Jordanian national, has over 17 years experience in the hospitality industry. Having started his career as a restaurant manager in Canada, Kazzaz then moved to Dubai to work as Business Development Manager for Hyatt Regency.

In 2001, Kazzaz joined Rezidor as Director of Sales at the Middle East Regional Office in Dubai where he was involved in several new openings, conversions and played a pivotal role in developing the Radisson SAS brand.

Having gone on to hold the positions of Director of Sales & Marketing and Executive Assistant Manager at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Muscat, Kazzaz was appointed to his most recent role as Executive Assistant Manager at the Radisson Blu Tala Bay Resort in Aqaba, Jordan, where he assisted with the pre-opening of the hotel.

Speaking of the appointment, Marko Hytonen, Area Vice President, Rezidor Hotel Group said

"We are delighted to have Khamis on board as the General Manager of Radisson Blu Residence, Dubai Marina. Throughout his time with Rezidor, Khamis has developed vast Middle East experience, strong industry knowledge and a sales expertise that will help to deliver a bright future for this stylish and contemporary residence"


Kazzaz, who obtained a Higher Diploma in Hospitality Management from the American Hotel & Motel Association in Michigan, USA, is fluent in both Arabic and English. In his new role Kazzaz will take charge of the stylish all-suite residence, located in Dubai Marina.
Khamis Kazzaz.
Khamis Kazzaz.
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About Radisson Blu Residence, Dubai Marina

The Radisson Blu Residence, Dubai Marina is ideally situated in an up-market residential neighbourhood, with the beachfront, designer shopping, café's, restaurants and nightlife all just minutes away. This modern and contemporary Italian styled residence offers fully-serviced apartments and studios with a mix of marina and striking Dubai skyline views.

Redefining the needs of a luxury hotel guest, the hotel offers contemporary styled, fully serviced apartments. The brainchild of renowned designer Matteo Nunziati, all units offer stunning views of either Dubai Marina or the impressive city skyline and are equipped with a kitchenette, balcony and a range of high quality amenities.

Guests have the choice of 22 stylish studios, 74 one bedroom apartments and 55 two bedroom apartments, all of which include underground car parking and free high-speed internet access.

About The Rezidor Hotel Group

The Rezidor Hotel Group is one of the fastest growing hotel companies in the world. The group features a portfolio of more than 380 hotels in operation and under development with close to 81,000 rooms in 59 countries.

Rezidor operates the brands Radisson Blu 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. Under a worldwide licence agreement with the iconic Italian fashion house Missoni, Rezidor also operates and develops the new lifestyle brand Hotel Missoni.

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

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

For more information on Rezidor:

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