El Zyr is a Lebanese national with more than 10 years experience of working in the hospitality industry in the region. In 2003, he joined Rotana as assistant sales manager and a year later moved to Kempinski’s Julai’a Hotel & Resort in Kuwait as sales and marketing manager.
In 2011, El Zyr joined the Grand Excelsior Hotel in Kuwait as director of sales and marketing – a position he held until his move to Dubai for Rezidor.
Before starting his career, he had achieved a degree in hospitality management with the Glion Institute of Higher Education in Switzerland and is currently enrolled at Cornell University n the executive education programme in hotel, real estate and asset management.
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