Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah has made a strategic move to bolster its leadership team, appointing Mahmoud Shaban as Director of Sales and Marketing. Shaban brings a remarkable 20-year career in luxury hospitality to this new role, and his appointment signals a strong commitment to the hotel’s continued growth and success.
Shaban’s impressive resume includes senior positions at renowned luxury hotels such as Fairmont Riyadh and The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh. His expertise in sales, marketing, and public relations has consistently delivered value to stakeholders throughout his career, making him a perfect fit for this leadership position.
Ahmed Ereiba, General Manager of Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah, expressed full confidence in Shaban’s ability to lead the sales and marketing efforts. Ereiba emphasized that Shaban’s deep understanding of the luxury hospitality sector will be instrumental in achieving the hotel’s ambitious growth plans.
Shaban’s academic background further solidifies his qualifications for this role. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management, an MBA, and numerous professional certifications in sales and marketing. His leadership style is renowned for fostering team development and mentorship, creating an environment where both individuals and businesses can thrive.
In his new role, Shaban will leverage his extensive experience to elevate Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah’s brand and drive operational success. His leadership is anticipated to guide the hotel through its next phase of growth and transformation, navigating the competitive luxury hospitality market.
The appointment of Mahmoud Shaban as Director of Sales and Marketing marks a significant milestone for Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah. His expertise and leadership qualities are expected to contribute to the hotel’s continued success and growth in the competitive luxury hospitality landscape.