Concierge/Guest Services Person of the Year
Peter Adel, front office supervisor, Fairmont Dubai

How has winning the hotelier award impacted your career?

It has definitely helped boost my career in a positive direction. In terms of my career, there is some excellent news related to my role at the front desk operations coming up in the very near future — it is very exciting!

Are you still at the same hotel?

Yes, I am.

What advice would you give other hoteliers hoping to win an award?

I would advise everyone to work hard, continuously acquire knowledge and to have an aim in life, always.

Where do you see yourself in the next five years?

In the next five years, I see myself progressing up the career ladder in the hospitality indutry. I want to work towards becoming a front desk manager to fully exercise my knowledge and skills acquired in the field.

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