PERSONAL
CATEGORY WINNERS
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Hospitality
Leader of the Year (Top Management only)(CEO/VP/MD) |
GOLD |
Mark
Kirby, COO - Emaar Hospitality Group |
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Entrepreneur
of the Year |
GOLD |
Adel
Sajan, Group MD, Danube Group |
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Emirati/Arab
Hospitality Leader of the Year |
GOLD |
Mohamed
Awadalla, CEO, TIME Hotels |
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General
Manager of the Year |
SILVER |
Amro
Nagah, General Manager, SwissĂ´tel Al Murooj Dubai |
GOLD |
Thierry
Perrot, Cluster General Manager, Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Deira Creek,
Wyndham Dubai Deira, Days Hotel by Wyndham and Super 8 by Wyndham |
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Hidden
Gem of the Year |
SILVER |
Sugandhika
Wickranarathna, Florist, Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway |
GOLD |
Aneesha
Thapa, Commis 1, Wavebreaker - Hilton Dubai Jumeirah |
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CSR/Sustainability
Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Shashi
Ranjan Kumar, Senior Housekeeping Supervisor, Coral Beach Resort Sharjah |
GOLD |
Mohamed
ElAziri, Cluster Food & Beverage Director, Ramada Hotel & Suites by
Wyndham Ajman, Ramada by Wyndham Beach Hotel Ajman & Wyndham Garden Ajman
Corniche |
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Food
and Beverage Service Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Saad
Mabrouk, Assistant Restaurant Manager, Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel |
GOLD |
Jagbir
Jasrotia, Director of Food & Beverage, Dusit Thani Dubai |
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Guest
Services Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Tahir
Abbasi, Bell Captain, TIME Asma Hotel |
GOLD |
Dev
Kumar, Guest Service Agent, Four Points by Sheraton Production City Dubai |
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Housekeeping
Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Brian
Ssekajja, General Support Specialist, Four Points by Sheraton Sharjah |
GOLD |
Amartya
Chakraborty, Executive Housekeeper, The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery by
Sofitel |
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Human
Resources/Training Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Shirly
Dizon, Manager of People and Culture, NH Collection Dubai The Palm |
GOLD |
Sameer
Aboobacker, Cluster HR The Retreat Palm Dubai Jumeirah, Ramada Downtown and
ibis Styles Jumeira |
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Front
Office Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Vikas
Kumar, Front Office Manager, voco Bonnington Dubai |
GOLD |
Bibek
Bhusal, Duty Manager, Coral Beach Resort Sharjah |
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Engineering
Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Bhaskar
Joshi, Director of Engineering, InterContinental Hotel Dubai Marina |
GOLD |
Tushar
Aranake, Chief Engineer, NH Collection Dubai The Palm |
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IT
Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Rami
Kamar, Cluster IT Manager, Fairmont Dubai, Fairmont Ajman, Fairmont Fujairah |
GOLD |
Faisal
Muneer, Cluster IT Manager, Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ajman,
Ramada by Wyndham Beach Hotel Ajman, and Wyndham Garden Ajman Corniche |
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Admin
and Secretary Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Foram
Damania, Executive Secretary, Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Dubai JBR |
GOLD |
Angela
Lourdes Barbosa, F&B and Culinary Coordinator, Paramount Hotel Midtown |
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Spa
and Fitness Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Kristoff
Lazaga, Assistant Recreation Manager, DoubleTree by Hilton, Business Bay |
GOLD |
Chinthaka
Hettiarachchi, Health Club Supervisor, Ramada by Wyndham Beach Hotel Ajman |
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Lifeguard
Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Dinusha
Lakmal, Beach Supervisor, Ramada by Wyndham Beach Hotel Ajman |
GOLD |
Raphael
Kimani, Lifeguard, Atlantis Aquaventure |
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Sales
and Revenue Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Syed
Ali, Cluster Sales Manager, Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel / Coral Beach Resort
Sharjah |
GOLD |
Chaimae
Bouabid, Sales Manager, Four Points by Sheraton Sharjah |
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Marketing/PR
Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Rawaa
Theeb, Marketing Manager, Soul Hospitality |
GOLD |
Mouna
Ouni, Marketing Director, SwissĂ´tel Al Murooj Dubai |
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Accounts
and Finance Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Warlito
Cruz, Finance Manager, Zero Gravity |
GOLD |
Krzysztof
Grzelak, Cluster Director of Finance, Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Deira Creek,
Wyndham Dubai Deira, Days Hotel by Wyndham and Super 8 by Wyndham |
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Procurement/Supply
Chain Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Nikhil
Radhakrishnan, Purchase - Assistant Manager, Ramada Hotel & Suites by
Wyndham Dubai JBR |
GOLD |
Md.
Javed Ali Cluster, Assistant Purchasing Manager, Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel /
Coral Beach Resort Sharjah |
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Culinary/Kitchen
Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Sharad
Damodar Mhaske, Junior Sous Chef, Four Points by Sheraton Sharjah |
GOLD |
Prashant
Aripirala, Group Executive Chef, Uniglobe Holding / McGettigan's Ajman |
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Health/Safety
Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Isaac
Ziwa, Security Manager, ibis &
Adagio Aparthotel Doha |
GOLD |
Zaki
Amir Al Hourani, Executive Sous Chef, Coral Beach Resort Sharjah |
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Young
Chef of the Year (Under 28 years) |
SILVER |
Muhammad
Niaz, Commis ll, Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ajman |
GOLD |
Ayush
Debnath Commi 1, The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery by Sofitel |
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Events/Banquets
Champion of the Year |
SILVER |
Dorcas
Baffoe, Groups Conventions & Events Executive, Waldorf Astoria RAK |
GOLD |
Ahmed
Ismail Mohamed Ismail, Banquet Manager, Address Boulevard |
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Hospitality
Rising Star of the Year |
SILVER |
Rakan
Al-Rofati, Duty Manager, NH Collection Dubai The Palm |
GOLD |
Justine
Mae Saraza, Assistant Manager - Cluster Graphic Designer and Digital, Hyatt
Hotels Dubai |