Emaar Hospitality's Mark Dardenne was crowned Hospitality CEO of the year at the CEO Middle East Awards last night.
Emaar Hospitality's Marc Dardenne was crowned Hospitality CEO of the year at the CEO Middle East Awards last night.
Dardenne was one of 14 business leaders honoured at the ceremony, held at Dubai’s Grosvenor House Hotel.
Dardenne was honoured for his contribution to the hospitality sector in the Middle East and his outstanding achievements in identifying, undertaking and developing world-class projects for Emaar Hospitality Group and The Address Hotels + Resorts.
On winning the award, Dardenne said it was a “great honour”.
“The hospitality industry has been one of my life-long passions and Emaar Hospitality Group has given me the opportunity to identify, undertake and develop world-class projects which motivates me to set new industry benchmarks across all aspects,” he said.
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“I would like to attribute this award to my entire team. Without their support, hard work and dedication, this would not have been possible.”
He received the award from the CEO of ITP Publishing, Walid Akawi at a gala reception.
The CEO Middle East Awards recognise industry leaders in hospitality, energy, banking, IT, media and other sectors.
The award’s objective is to bring leaders, who have directed the rapid development of the Middle East’s economy, to the forefront.
Earlier this year, Dardenne ranked Number 3 in Hotelier Middle East’s 50 most influential hoteliers.
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