| WINNERS PERSONAL CATEGORIES |
| Hospitality Excellence:- Hotelier of the year |
| GOLD | Mohammed Awadalla, Time Hotels |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- General Manager of the year (Sponsored by TCL technologies) |
| GOLD | Iftikhar Hamdani , Cluster GM, Ramada Ajman |
| SILVER | Maria Tullberg, General Manager, Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- Hidden Gem of the year |
| GOLD | Lok Pun, Senior Housekeeping Attendant, Ramada Ajman |
| SILVER | Wasim Chaudhry, Doorman, Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- CSR Champion of the year |
| GOLD | Vagelyn Federico, HR Director, Dusit Thani Dubai |
| SILVER | Eddie Ignatius, Corporate Director Innovation & Quality, Time Hotels |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- Food and Beverage Service |
| GOLD | Mohamed El Aziri, Cluster F&B Manager, Ramada Ajman |
| SILVER | Yan Paing Do, Senior Waiter, McGettigan's DWTC |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- Guest Services |
| GOLD | Chakkaravarthy Kannan, Housekeeping Executive, Al Raha Beach Hotel Abu Dhabi |
| SILVER | Alfredo Cardozo, Time Grand Plaza |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- Housekeeping(Sponsors:- Karcher ME) |
| GOLD | Liyakath Ali, Asst. Executive Housekeeper, Ramada Hotel & Suites Ajman |
| SILVER | Joseph Fernandes, Housekeeping Special Projects, Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel & Suites |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- Human Resources/Training |
| GOLD | Nabil Samuel, Vice President of Human Resources, Time Hotels |
| SILVER | Olga Alvarez, Asst. HR Manager, Melia Dubai |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- Front Office |
| GOLD | Iresh Premarathne, Front Office Manager, Al Raha Beach Hotel Abu Dhabi |
| SILVER | Moustafa Seif, Duty Manager, Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- Engineering (Sponsored by Al Ofouq LLC, UAE) |
| GOLD | Basant Kumar Kushwaha, Director of Engineering, Kempinski Hotel Ajman |
| SILVER | Sheikh Zahid Hassan, Asst. Engineer, Ramada Hotel & Suites Ajman |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- IT |
| GOLD | Amir Sohail, IT Assistant, Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa Dubai |
| SILVER | Rajan Sagariva, IT Manager, Al Raha Beach Hotel Abu Dhabi |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- Admin and Secretary |
| GOLD | Seema Fondekar, Engineering Clerk, Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel & Suites |
| SILVER | Edna Bacay, Executive Secretary, Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa Dubai |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- Spa and Fitness (Sponsored by Al Shifa Spa International) |
| GOLD | Jenie Mendoza, Spa Team Leader, Hyatt Regency Creek Dubai |
| SILVER | Ferdinand Taaca, Spa Manager, Melia Dubai |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- Sales and Marketing/ PR |
| GOLD | Farhan Zafar, Asst. Director of Sales Marketing, Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa Dubai |
| SILVER | Mayda Solatre, Cluster Dir. Sales & Marketing, Ramada Ajman |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- Accounts and Finance |
| GOLD | Ravi Santiagopillai, Cluster FC, Ramada Hotel & Suites Ajman |
| SILVER | Farrukh Khan, Credit Manager, Al Raha Beach Hotel Abu Dhabi |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- Executive Chef of the Year (Sponsored by:- Barakat UAE) |
| GOLD | Mazen Khadour, Executive Chef, Ramada Hotel & Suites Ajman |
| SILVER | Spencer Lee Black-Director of Culinary and F&B services, Rove Hotels, Dubai |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- Chef De Cuisine of the Year (Sponsors:- Barakat UAE) |
| GOLD | Rabeh Adel Amer, Chef de cuisine, Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek |
| SILVER | Yasser Babers, Executive Pastry Chef, Al Raha Beach Hotel Abu Dhabi |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- Sous Chef of the Year (Sponsored by Emirates Modern Poultry) |
| GOLD | Diyan De Silva, Executive Sous Chef, Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek |
| SILVER | Abbas Kanso, Sous Chef, Dusit Thani Dubai |
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| Hospitality Excellence:- Young Chef of the Year |
| GOLD | Sree Kumar, Sr. Chef De Partie, Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road |
| SILVER | Delvin Fernandes, Jr. Sous Chef, Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel & Suites |
