Alaa Selim. Alaa Selim.

Copthorne Kuwait City Hotel has appointed Alaa Selim as the new general manager of the property.

Selim joins the new role with more than 20 years of experience in hotel operations, most recently as the general manager of Copthorne Al Jahra Hotel & Resort in Kuwait, also part of the Millennium & Copthorne Hotels Middle East & Africa brand.

Selim will oversee the operations of the 169-room Copthorne Kuwait City Hotel, which was formerly known as Holiday Inn Downtown, and will soon celebrate its first anniversary as a Millennium branded hotel in January 2019.

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