Tunde Nagy Appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Swissotel Al Ghurair
Bringing 15 years of experience in hospitality industry.
Dubai, UAE: Swissôtel Al Ghurair has welcomed Tunde Nagy to the Accor Hotels family in the position of Director of Sales and Marketing.
A 15-year industry veteran with extensive experience in the hospitality sector, Tunde will oversee sales and revenue generation at the 620-room property, including Swissotel Living, and will help to develop the scope and role of the hotel’s sales and marketing team.
Originaly from Romania, Tunde has held a wide range of leadership roles at properties in the USA, UK and UAE. She joins Swissôtel Al Ghurair from the Dubai Commercial Cluster of Jumeirah Group where she held several roles from 2015 – 2019 , most recently in the capacity of Market Director of Sales.
As part of her role at Jumeirah Group, Tunde successfully spearheaded the opening of three hotels under the new ‘Zabeel House by Jumeirah’ brand.
A result orientated professional, Tunde began working in the hospitality industry in September 2004 as a Management Trainee with Marriott Hotels in North Carolina, USA.
As her career journey has progressed over the years Tunde has worked as Sales Executive, Sales Manager and Senior Sales Manager before taking on the position of Director of Sales and Marketing in London’s Marriott West India Quay Hotel & Executive Apartments.
“We are thrilled to welcome Tunde to our executive leadership team,” said Dominic Arel, General Manager of Swissôtel Al Ghurair.
“Her expert knowledge of the destination and extensive network of contacts throughout the GCC, paired with her proven ability to strategically lead the growth of a brand, makes her a valuable addition to our hotel family.
“I am confident that Tunde’s skills and capabilities will create a fresh and exciting sales strategy at the Swissôtel Al Ghurair that will deliver huge success.”
Tunde holds a Degree in Economics from Babes-Bolyai University in Romania majoring in Company Management. She also holds a Diploma from Cornell University - New Media Marketing in Hospitality.
About Swissôtel Al Ghurair:
Swissôtel Ghurair is a luxury five-star hotel located in Deira in the heart of Dubai. The hotel is surrounded by outstanding architecture and breathtaking designs. Linked to the iconic Al Ghurair shopping center, it is within walking distance to famous landmarks and cultural locations such as the City's colorful Souqs, Dubai Creek, Downtown Dubai and other historical districts. It is near Dubai International Airport and Dubai Union Station. Swissôtel Al Ghurair and Swissôtel Living Al Ghurair opened its doors in February 2018. It was officially launched as the first ever Swissôtel in United Arab Emirates and comprises of 620 luxurious rooms, suites and apartments, three food and beverage outlets with wide choice of delightful dishes and well-appointed Swissôtel Spa & Sport, the perfect escape to unwind your body, mind and soul.
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