Nayef Bou Hamdan Named Among Hozpitality's Best 30 F&B Leaders in the Middle East
Nayef Bou Hamdan, F&B Director, Address Dubai Mall and Address Boulevard, has been recognized as one of the Best 30 F&B Leaders in the Middle East by Hozpitality Group.
Nayef Bou Hamdan, the esteemed F&B Director at Address Dubai Mall and Address Boulevard, has earned a well-deserved place among the Best 30 F&B Leaders in the Middle East, an accolade bestowed by Hozpitality Group. Nayef's exceptional leadership and commitment to excellence have set him apart in the vibrant hospitality sector of the region.
In his role as the Cluster Director of Food & Beverage and Lifestyle Events at Address Dubai Mall and Address Boulevard, Nayef has demonstrated a strategic approach that consistently surpasses revenue, GOP, and OSP targets. His achievements include prestigious recognitions such as the Best Convention, Conference, and Banquet Facilities at the Middle East Hotel Awards and the Best Meetings/Event Facilities (Hotel) at the Middle East Event Awards.
Overseeing operations at two city lifestyle resort hotels with a combined room inventory of 443 keys, Nayef manages a team of 125 associates, ensuring the seamless execution of operations in the Food and Beverage Division, Lifestyle Events Division, and Safety and Hygiene Projects. His leadership is characterized by a focus on professional development, as reflected in HACCP and ISO 14001 certifications, emphasizing safety and environmental sustainability.
Nayef's career trajectory is marked by 17 years of dedicated service in the hospitality industry, starting as a waiter and ascending to leadership roles. With a comprehensive understanding of F&B, sales, and operations, Nayef's enthusiasm, motivation, and inspiring leadership style have made him a driving force within his teams.
In his current role, Nayef achieved revenue growth and built one of the strongest teams in the industry, specializing in various aspects. Colleagues commend him as an effective communicator and leader, highlighting his role in fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
Beyond achieving targets, Nayef's passion lies in personal growth and for his team. His commitment to interpersonal relationships and teamwork is evident in his collaborative approach to accomplishing tasks. Looking ahead, Nayef is eager to contribute further to the success of the department and hotel by leveraging his extensive experience, skill set, and knowledge.
Amit Singh
Mumbai, India
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