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Hoteliers Middle East Awards shortlists four Al Diar Hotels executives

  • United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, October 13 - 2009 at 12:26
  • PRESS RELEASE

Four of UAE hospitality group Abu Dhabi National Hotels' executives from Al Diar Hotels have been shortlisted as industry leaders by the organizers of the Hoteliers Middle East Awards.

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The organizers tout the Hotelier Middle East Awards as a celebration of excellence.

Among those shortlisted are Fouad Melhem, General Manager of Al Diar Siji Hotel, who is in the running for General Manager of the Year; Eric Francis Lobo, Food and Beverage Manager of Al Diar Dana Hotel, shortlisted as Food and Beverage Manager of the Year; Tito D'Costa, Chief Engineer at Al Diar Siji Hotel, who has been shortlisted as Engineering Person of the Year; and finally Jacinta Saldanha, Executive Housekeeper of Al Diar Capital Hotel who could win Housekeeper of the Year.

The Hotelier Middle East Awards were launched to recognize individuals that make the region's hotels some of the very best in the world.

Now in its sixth year, the Hotelier Middle East Awards recognizes a broad range of front- and back-of-house roles, from laundry managers to chefs, marketing managers to front office personnel. There are 19 award categories in the 2009 awards.

ADNH CEO Richard Riley said,

"As the region continues to grow as a global destination for tourists, holiday-makers and business travellers, it is more important than ever for standards to be maintained. Awards like these ensure that everyone that is contributing to this ongoing success is recognised and their hard work acknowledged. We are extremely proud of our colleagues and their achievements."
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About Al Diar Hotels:
Al Diar brands have raised the bar in the hospitality sector for excellent service, unique offerings, and a 360-degree hospitality experience. In Abu Dhabi, the Al Diar group includes Al Diar Capital, Al Diar Dana, Al Diar Mina, Al Diar Regency, Al Diar Palm, Oryx Hotel and Century Hotel Apartments; the company also operates the Al Diar Siji Hotel in Fujairah and Al Diar Hotel Apartments - Al Barsha in Dubai.

About Abu Dhabi National Hotels:
Abu Dhabi National Hotels (ADNH) was established in 1978. After more than three decades, the company has grown both in size and diversity into a quality, broad-based hotel, tourism, transport and catering group. ADNH owns and/or manages several 5-star and 4-star hotels in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Dubai and Fujairah. In addition the company has four subsidiaries focused on the hospitality industry - Al Diar Hotels, Sunshine Tours, Al Ghazal Transport and ADNH Compass.

For more information, please contact:

Charbel Tanios/ Deena Qassem
ASDA'A Burson-Marsteller
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Tel: +971-2-6334133
Fax: +971-2-6334137

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