Mövenpick Hotel & Apartments Bur Dubai, a luxury property in the UAE emirate, has welcomed Fabien Chesnais as its new general manager.

A French national, Chesnais will oversee the overall management and set strategic directions for continued growth and development.

Prior to his new role, Chesnais was the general manager of Mövenpick Hotel Doha for four years.

His career started in the food and beverage (F&B) operations, taking his across Africa, the Middle East and Europe.

He spent seven years with Hilton as F&B manager of various hotels and resorts in Egypt, before joining Mövenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea in Jordan as executive assistant manager in 2007.

Chesnai holds a Hotel Management Diploma in Finance, Sales and Marketing from France and speaks fluent Arabic, English and French. – TradeArabia news Service