Jumeirah promotes two senior marketing employees

Jumeirah has promoted two of its senior marketing staff, with Ross McAuley becoming vice president of brand marketing for Jumeirah Group and Shaf Butt promoted to director of marketing for the Dubai Commercial Team.

McAuley, a Scottish national, joined the company in 2007 at the Madinat Jumeirah resort in charge of marketing and innovation, before being promoted to director of marketing for Dubai.

Prior to his roles in the company he held positions at Sony UK in London and DHL Express Middle East, based in Bahrain.

British national Butt also joined Jumeirah in 2007, responsible for rooms marketing at Madinat Jumeirah, The Arabian Resort and two years later he was promoted to director of rooms marketing in Dubai.

Previously, Butt had worked in marketing for Carphone Warehouse in the UK and Axiom Telecom in the Middle East.