Muhammad Usman Rana, IT manager, Jumeirah at Etihad Towers Muhammad Usman Rana, IT manager, Jumeirah at Etihad Towers

IT Person of the Year

Muhammad Usman Rana, IT manager, Jumeirah at Etihad Towers

How has winning a Hotelier Award impacted your career?

Winning the award was a wonderful recognition, it gave me a confirmation and the confidence to continue on the same path of exploring new ideas and encouraging my team to do the same. I have been approached by multiple IT event organisers to be a speaker.

What advice would you give other hoteliers hoping to win a Hotelier Award?

Think out of the box, try new ideas, don’t be afraid of failures — they enhance your knowledge and experience.

Where do you see yourself in five years’ time?

I am looking forward to leading big projects with refined knowledge and innovative ideas.

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