Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island announced the appointment of a new Marketing Manager, Gozde Cevikel.
Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island is pleased to introduce its newest Marketing Manager, Gozde Cevikel, who now spearheads initiatives at the cherished capital resort. Boasting prior experience in Istanbul, Turkey, with esteemed lifestyle F&B and hotel brands, including Raffles Istanbul and Eataly Istanbul, Gozde brings an impressive array of expertise.
Stepping onto Abu Dhabi’s stage for the first time, Gozde swiftly leveraged her extensive network of lifestyle brands. Gozde Cevikel echoes her enthusiasm, stating, "I am thrilled to be a part of Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island's vibrant journey. My aim is to synergize my expertise with the property's essence, creating memorable experiences that resonate across various guests."
Gozde's accomplishments have reverberated far and wide. Her tenure at Raffles and Eataly in Istanbul, Turkey, witnessed the impressive execution of multiple PR campaigns. Notably, she orchestrated the collaboration with the Turkish Exporters Assembly as part of "TEA Academy." This initiative entailed a series of seminars and executive events designed to empower exporters and SMEs through meticulously mounted sponsorships in 2015 and 2016.
With a Master's Degree in Marketing and Logistics Management from Galatasaray University, Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations and Promotions from Yeditepe and California Berkeley University, Gozde possesses a diverse marketing background. Her portfolio encompasses collaboration with both B2B and B2C enterprises, a crucial facet aligning seamlessly with Rixos' goal of catering to leisure and corporate guests in innovative ways.
Ali Ozbay, the regional director of marketing and communication of Rixos Hotels and ALL Inclusive Collection commented on the appointment, "We are thrilled to welcome Gozde Cevikel as our new Marketing Manager. Her extensive experience and innovative approach to marketing will undoubtedly elevate our guest experiences and strengthen our presence in the industry."