Mohamed Abdo, Movenpick Ibn Battuta Mohamed Abdo, Movenpick Ibn Battuta

A Jordanian national, Abdo has more than 10 years of experience in the hospitality industry, of which seven years have been spent in Dubai.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in international hospitality and tourism management from Bournemouth University, UK.

Abdo began his hospitality career as an assistant sales manager for Rotana Hotels in Dubai, following which he joined The Rezidor Hotel Group where he worked his way up to the position of director of sales responsible for the Middle East and Africa — a position he held for two years.

Prior to joining Movenpick Hotel Ibn Battuta Gate, Abdo was director of sales & marketing at Mövenpick Hotel & Apartments Bur Dubai for 18 months.

Commenting on his new appointment, Abdo said: “I hold the utmost respect for the Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts brand and am honoured to have the opportunity to work at such an iconic property. I truly look forward to this new and exciting challenge.” 

Earlier this month, Robert Barker joined the team at Mövenpick Hotel Ibn Battuta Gate as general manager.

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