IHG Hotels & Resorts proudly announces the appointment of Tamara Salha as the new Area General Manager for Premium, Essentials & Suites – UAE hotels and General Manager at voco Dubai. With a distinguished career spanning two decades within IHG Hotels & Resorts, Tamara brings a wealth of experience to this key role.
In her most recent role as the General Manager at Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina, Tamara demonstrated exceptional leadership by cultivating a high-performing team. Her efforts culminated in a record-breaking year for the hotel across all performance indicators, showcasing her strategic vision and commitment to excellence in hotel management.
Tamara’s journey with IHG includes a noteworthy task force role as the Cluster Hotel Manager at Crowne Plaza & Staybridge Suites Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, where she played a crucial role in supporting the properties for six months. Her history with voco Dubai dates back to her earlier tenure as the hotel manager, highlighting her dedication and expertise within the brand.
Beginning her career at InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut, Tamara held various roles in commercial, rooms division, and ultimately as Hotel Manager, highlighting her unwavering dedication and expertise within the brand, showcasing her versatility and comprehensive understanding of the hospitality industry.
In her new role as the Area General Manager, Tamara Salha will play a pivotal part in supporting the growth of IHG’s Premium, Essentials & Suites hotel brands in key gateway cities in the UAE. Leveraging her extensive background in hospitality management, Tamara will enhance the brand’s reputation for excellence and strong relationship with the owners.
voco Dubai, a five-star hotel with 471 rooms and six restaurants offering a diverse culinary experience, was inaugurated at the beginning of 2019 after meticulous planning and rebranding. The hotel caters to MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences) travellers, providing state-of-the-art meeting and conference rooms equipped with cutting-edge audio-visual technology.
“We are confident that Tamara Salha’s leadership will further elevate voco Dubai’s standing as a premier destination, and we look forward to witnessing the continued success of the property under her guidance,”