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Declan Hurley appointed as Rotanas new Corporate Vice President of Sales

Rotana, Rotana, among the leading hotel management companies in the region with resorts across the Middle East, Africa and Turkey, has actually announced the consultation of industry veteran Declan Hurley as its new Corporate Vice President of Sales, effective April 2017.

With over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Hurley has actually demonstrated both his leadership abilities and enthusiasm for driving high-performing groups by achieving excellent business outcomes. Hurley joins Rotana from The Ritz-Carlton, where he was Vice President-- International Sales Office for the Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific region.

In his new role at Rotana, Hurley will be in charge of creating and executing strategies to maximise the company's sales and success. His broad-ranging responsibilities will consist of leading Rotana's sales workplaces across the world and managing the expansion of the sales group right into new markets, in addition to building brand name understanding in key existing and potential feeder markets. Hurley will additionally play a crucial duty in ensuring the monetary efficiency of Rotana's operating hotels.

Guy Hutchinson, Chief Operating Officer of Rotana, claimed, "Declan's experience with worldwide hotel chains throughout varied geographic areas consisting of the Middle East, will enable us to cultivate a world-class sales culture and even more strongly seek our sales and earnings goals. Besides presuming overall obligation for Rotana's sales initiatives throughout our operating markets worldwide, Declan will certainly be closely associated with creating approaches to make certain that our product placing is in positioning with the business vision and evolving markets."

An alumnus of the University of Evansville, Indiana, Hurley has held key duties around the world in prominent hotel groups such as InterContinental Hotels & Resorts and The Ritz Carlton.

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