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Mekkawi....the new office's director of sales

Dusit opens new regional sales office in Saudi

BANGKOK, May 7, 2015

Dusit Interantional  has opened a regional sales office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, after recently announcing the establishment of a joint venture hotel management company in the kingdom with local partner Dyar Hotels and Resorts.

Saudi Arabia is the number one source market from the GCC to the Dusit properties in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Cairo and the Maldives, said a statement.

The move is aimed at continuing to build on this growing customer base while also providing support to the newly launched joint venture company, it said.

Appointed to run the new sales office is Amr Mekkawi, director of Sales, Saudi Arabia, will be responsible for driving business and raising awareness of Dusit’s worldwide properties amongst Saudi travellers, working in conjunction with the Dubai regional sales office.



Sameh Shawkat, Dusit International’s regional director of sales and marketing - Middle East and Africa, said: “With Dusit focusing on expansion in the Middle East and Africa, and in light of the projects recently announced, we have decided it is an opportune time to have a Dusit representative based in Riyadh.

“With his breadth of experience in the region and solid understanding of the market, we are confident that our new Saudi Arabia regional sales office will be a success with Mekkawi at the helm.” - TradeArabia News Service




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