Radisson SAS Dubai Media City appoints new Director Sales and Marketing

Published January 15th, 2009 - 12:47 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Radisson SAS Hotel Dubai Media City develops its top team with the appointment of Julia Alvaro as Director Sales and Marketing.

Alvaro has 15 years international experience in the tourism and hospitality sector, with a strong background in sales and new business development. She has contributed to leading industry players and brands in the UK and the UAE. Prior to moving to Radisson SAS Hotel, Julia was Director of Sales at Accor’s Novotel & Ibis properties located at the World Trade Centre Dubai.

Pasquale Baiguera, General Manager Radisson SAS DMC said: "We are pleased that Julia will be leading the team and building on the strong foundation that has seen us through a successful launch phase. Her understanding of local market will be extremely useful."

Alvaro commented: “I am delighted to have joined Radisson SAS Dubai Media City. This is an interesting time for the hospitality industry.”

She will also oversee the property's marketing programmes, in addition to leading the sales team.

Radisson SAS Hotel, Dubai Media City is located in the heart of the emirate's emerging regional technology and communications hub and offers 247 rooms, including five suites, designed in a contemporary style. The hotel offers several food & beverage outlets, 12 meeting rooms and Senso Wellness Centre with five themed massage rooms and two outdoor pools.
About Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts
Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts, part of The Rezidor Hotel Group, offers first class service, providing guests with a contemporary, upscale hospitality experience. Radisson SAS has received numerous awards for Best Hotel Chain and is renowned for its "Yes I Can" spirit of service and the "100% Guest Satisfaction Guarantee". September 2005 saw the roll out of a free broadband service across the portfolio - the first international hotel chain to offer this service. Radisson SAS currently includes more than 210 hotels either in operation or under development and with more than 48,000 rooms in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
More information is available on www.radissonsas.com