"We are so proud and thrilled to host this major event in Dubai. With the gigantic growth of Starwood operations in the United Arab Emirates following the Le Meridien acquisition, Dubai has become the natural choice for such key and large-scale conferences",said Guido De Wilde, Vice President, Regional Director for Starwood Hotels and Resorts in the Middle East. "The United Arab Emirates hosts 40 percent of Starwood's portfolio in the Middle East", De Wilde added.
Grosvenor House and Le Royal Meridien will be hosting the six-day event, which will include several workshops and presentations to illustrate the impact and integration of the new brands' strategies into operations, as well as sales, marketing, finance and human resources.
"As new members to the family, the Grosvenor House and Le Royal Meridien are honoured to be hosting top management from Starwood for this prestigious event", said Pam Wilby, General Manager for both hotels. "The Starwood conference allows the entire company to share ideas and experiences in pursuit of continuing excellence", Wilby added.

Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News Editor



