Ajman Saray announced the appointment of Ahmed Kamal as the Hotel Manager, in his new role he will be in charge of the hotel. Ahmed has been at Ajman Saray since 2013 as the Director of Sales and Marketing. During this time, Ahmed has diversified the business mix and managed to hold rate in a challenging market. With just over 22 years of service with the company, Ahmed started his Marriott Career in 1998 with the Sheraton Cruises in Cairo followed by several Sales and Marketing leadership roles at Sheraton Royal Gardens in Cairo Sheraton Luxor. Ahmed’s sound commercial acumen saw him promoted and assigned to Le Meridien,Fisherman’s Cove Le Meridien, Barbarons Seychelles in 2010. He did an excellent job and improved the hotel’s revenues, increasing ADR by 22%. Ahmed is a Hotel Management Graduate from the University of George Washington post which he followed his education journey with Degrees in Hospitality Marketing Revenue Management.
Since joining the company in 2013, Ahmed has spearheaded major strategies to introduce Luxury Collection brand in the Northern Emirates, while establishing Ajman in the international market with the support of Ajman Department of Tourism Development. During his tenure overseeing Sales & Marketing, the division outperformed the market and took share from competitors.
With the intensive experience of shouldering pre-opening and launch of multiple luxury hotels across various continents from Africa to Asia and now in Middle East, Ahmed said “My efforts as the Hotel Manager will be focused on introducing luxury to the new generation. Luxury that is conscious of the impact on the environment and society.”