Amer Khoury Recognized in Hozpitality's Best 30 Sales, Marketing and PR Leaders in the Middle East 2025
Amer Khoury has strategically prioritized the expansion of international markets, while expertly cultivating and managing relationships with external tour operators and local destination management companies.
With an impressive career trajectory and remarkable achievements, Amer Khoury is a standout winner for this prestigious recognition. He began his professional journey in Jordan, gaining invaluable experience before making his mark in Dubai’s dynamic hospitality industry.
In 2022, Khoury took on the role of Director of Sales & Marketing at Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel under the Barcelo Hotel Group. Since joining, he has consistently surpassed sales targets, playing a pivotal role in the hotel's ongoing success.
Amer Khoury has focused on expanding the international market while effectively managing relationships with external tour operators and local destination management companies (DMCs). His leadership has ensured optimal profitability for the property, making him a key figure in its growth.
Before joining Dukes The Palm, Khoury honed his sales skills at InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), where he progressed rapidly from Sales Executive to Cluster Assistant Director of Sales. His ability to advance swiftly through the ranks highlights his exceptional skill set and commitment to excellence.
Amer's leadership continued to shine at Radisson Blu, where he achieved remarkable results over nearly two years, and as Country Director of Sales for Mövenpick and Marriott in Jordan. His reputation as a sales powerhouse was further solidified through his contributions as Complex Director of Sales for the Luxury Collection & Westin Aqaba and later as Cluster Director of Sales & Marketing at IHG's Dead Sea properties.
Amer Khoury’s exceptional sales prowess, strategic thinking, and ability to forge strong client relationships make him an indispensable leader in the industry, deserving of his place among Hozpitality’s Best 30 Sales/Marketing/PR Leaders in the Middle East 2025.
Meela Seenarain
Dubai, United Arab Emirates UAE