Giacomo Ucelli, named among Hozpitality's Best 30 Most Popular Sales and Marketing Leaders in the Middle East for 2023
With over 15 years of experience, Giacomo Ucelli is currently the Director of Sales & Marketing at Aloft Abu Dhabi Hotel.
Giacomo began his career with Marriott International Hotels in Beijing in 2011, progressed into a new role and journey into the Middle East region in Doha – Qatar, and later moved to Abu Dhabi – UAE, in 2018 as Multi-Property Director of Sales & Marketing for two Aloft Abu Dhabi and Aloft Al Ain Hotels. He manages Aloft Abu Dhabi Hotel as the Director of Sales & Marketing.
Between the APAC and EMEA areas, over the course of his experience, he has gained the capacity to adapt to various market conditions, giving his properties and teams the leadership and teamwork they need in every market situation.
Giacomo leads with a studied and careful attitude because he is eager to learn and sets a good example. In order to reach a decision that is inclusive, he takes the time to listen and make sure everyone is involved in the conversation. He is a natural leader because of his sincere, affable, and compassionate demeanor.
He has an open-door policy and makes time for everyone that knocks on his door. He always sees the best in people and supports his staff. "Giacomo is an asset to our sales force, bringing passion and working tirelessly to achieve the goals of the team and hotel." Patrick Baptist, General Manager–Aloft Abu Dhabi Hotel
Meela Seenarain
Dubai, United Arab Emirates UAE