Raffles Dubai's new director of sales for leisure Len Tobias. Raffles Dubai's new director of sales for leisure Len Tobias.

Raffles Dubai have appointed Len Tobias as the hotel’s new director of sales for leisure, as well as making changes to the rest of the hotel’s Dubai based sales team.

Raffles Dubai director of sales and marketing Sue Wheatley announced that Ahmed Adam is to become assistant director of sales for leisure, while Tamer Refaat will take on the role of assistant corporate director of sales.

Philippines born, Tobias started her hospitality career fifteen years before moving to Dubai in 2001 to become a part of the business development team at the World Trade Centre Hotel.

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After joining the preopening team of Jumeirah’s Bab Al Shams Desert Resort in 2004 as a business development executive, Tobias quickly progressed to the role of acting associate director of business development.

Tobias first joined Raffles Dubai in 2010 as senior sales manager for Leisure where her knowledge and relationships with destination management companies in Dubai as well as international tour operators has helped develop Raffles Dubai’s leisure market and leading to her appointment as teh hotel’s director of sales for leisure.

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