Rotana Hotels has appointed Ghyath Fawaz as hotel manager of Nour Arjaan by Rotana, Fujairah.
Fawaz joined Rotana in 2008 and has 18 years of experience in the hotel industry. He was an active member of the pre-opening team at Arjaan by Rotana Media City as complex facility manager until 2012.
Ghyath’s next venture with Rotana was as executive assistant manager of the five-star Park Rotana hotel in Abu Dhabi where he was primarily based until October 2014, when he was promoted into his current position.
Fawaz also has experience with Hilton Worldwide Intercontinental Hotels Group and Starwood’s Sheraton Hotels & Resorts.
Born in Damascus, Fawaz graduated from the Syrian Hotel Institute with a diploma in F&B operation. He holds two certificates from the American Hotel & Lodging Association in F&B management.
As the new hotel manager of Nour Arjaan by Rotana, Fawaz will be the person in charge of handling operations of the 225-room property, which features two F&B outlets, recreational facilities, and a kid’s club.
Rotana Hotels has 100 properties under contract in the Middle East, Africa, South Asia and Eastern Europe.