Ruben Serra Recognized in Hozpitality's Best 30 F&B Leaders in the Middle East for 2024
Ruben’s commitment to quality and continual growth distinguishes him as a leader in the hospitality sector.
Ruben Serra, Director of Food & Beverage at JW Marriott Hotel Muscat, has been honoured as one of Hozpitality's Best 30 F&B Leaders in the Middle East for 2024.
Ruben began his career in the hospitality industry nearly 20 years ago as a hobby, but it quickly transformed into a passion. His love for meeting diverse people and experiencing different environments fuelled his commitment to this dynamic field. To formalize his skills, he attended the School of Hospitality and Tourism of Algarve, graduating with a Restaurant/Bar course in 2006. Recognizing the need for continuous improvement, he later pursued a Food & Beverage Management Course, becoming a Technical Specialist in Hotel Management.
As the Director of Food and beverage at JW Marriott Hotel Muscat since November 2023, Ruben brings a wealth of experience from prestigious establishments. His career includes significant roles at Penha Longa Resort, where he served as Assistant Director of Food and beverage, and various positions within Hilton Worldwide and Marriott International.
Ruben's qualifications enable him to effectively direct and control food and beverage service operations, ensuring quality, resource optimization, and profitability. His dedication to excellence and continuous growth makes him a standout leader in the hospitality industry.
Meela Seenarain
Dubai, United Arab Emirates UAE