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New district outbound sales manager for Radisson SAS Hotel & Resorts in Saudi Arabia

  • Saudi Arabia: Thursday, September 11 - 2003 at 15:25
  • PRESS RELEASE

Saleh A. Al Sabah has joined Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts new International sales office in Saudi Arabia.

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  • Saleh A. Al Sabah.
    Saleh A. Al Sabah.
Based in Riyadh, his role will encompass handling outbound sales for hotels in the Middle East, Asia, Africa and Europe.

Al Sabah, a Saudi national, joins the Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts Group after an illustrious hospitality industry career spanning time with Sheraton and Inter Continental Hotels in Dammam and Jubail. He joins the sales office from a position as Sales Manager with Le Méridien Al Khobar.

"Saleh is an asset to the growing Saudi team. He brings valuable experience of the Saudi market, having handled both the corporate and travel industry sectors." stated Mike Pilkington, Regional Director of Sales & Marketing, Middle East & Africa.

"Being a Saudi, Saleh is a great asset to Radisson SAS in the Kingdom, and underlines our commitment to Saudisation" added Mike.

Saleh was educated in Saudi Arabia and Jordan before completing a marketing degree at Trinity University, Los Angeles, USA.

In his new position, Saleh will be promoting the multiple brands of Radisson SAS' parent group, Rezidor SAS, to the local market and will support the sales force of the group's 11 hotels in the Middle East.

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Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts, part of Rezidor SAS Hospitality, currently operates 127 hotels in 37 countries in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, with another 30 projects under development. Radisson SAS is a four star plus, club class hotel brand with key differentiators such as the 100% Guest Satisfaction Guarantee and the "Yes I Can!" spirit of service.

Rezidor SAS Hospitality, one of the fastest growing hospitality companies in the world, has a portfolio of five brands. Rezidor SAS is the sole franchisor in Europe, the Middle East and Africa for Radisson SAS, Park Inn, Country Inn and Regent. In March 2003, Rezidor SAS announced its new lifestyle hotel brand Cerruti, a joint initiative with the international fashion house. Rezidor SAS currently includes 187 hotels in operation and under development in 41 countries. The company aims to include 700 hotels under the different brands by 2012. For more information on Rezidor SAS and its five brands, visit www.rezidorsas.com.

For further Press information contact: Will Rankin, MCS/Action, Dubai Media City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tel: +971 43902980, Fax: +971 4 3908161.

For further information on Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts contact: Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts, Tel: +971 4 3900082, fax: +971 4 3908170

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