Abdelrahman Abdelshafi named among Hozpitality's Best Commended GMs in UAE- 2023
With 20 years of experience, Abdelrahman Abdelshafi currently holds the General Manager position at Fairmont Fujairah.
Abdelrahman Abdelshafi is the General Manager of Fairmont Fujairah with over 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry. He completed his hospitality management studies at Cairo's Suez Canal University and has a proven track record of success in leading teams, improving operational efficiency, and driving revenue growth. He has extensive practical experience in all hotel functions, including culinary, F&B, sales and revenue management, housekeeping, Front Office, and engineering departments at Hilton Hotels and Resorts.
At Fairmont Fujairah, he leads a diverse team across many different departments and focuses on guest engagement strategies to retain guests' satisfaction. He also has experience in a variety of cultures and works to improve the hotel's performance and operational quality. He has overseen enhancements and activations to optimize the resort's dining, leisure, and entertainment options, modernizing all F&B facilities and driving the LQA score above the objective of 87% and the RPS score above the objective of 85%. He has also implemented a plastic elimination project of 95% in accordance with the country's sustainability vision and Accor's mission. Furthermore, he provides an ideal work environment for his team, resulting in an EES score above the objective of 83%.
Meela Seenarain
Dubai, United Arab Emirates UAE