Robert El Khoury joins Ritz-Carlton DIFC as DOSM

The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre has appointed Robert El Khoury as the property's director of sales & marketing.

El Khoury has industry and regional experience, including over 20 years in the UAE. Prior to this, he held a similar role with Jumeirah Zabeel Saray.

He has also worked with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), with experience in its Egypt, Thailand and UAE hotels.

In his current position, he will be responsible for strategically positioning the hotel and executive residences to drive optimum sales and revenue results.

"I am looking forward to working together with the team, as well as our local and global industry partners, to take the hotel to the next level," El Khoury said in a statement.