Travel, Tourism & Hospitality
Boutique Group appoints Mares as its new CEO
Boutique Group has appointed Christoph Mares as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), aiming to drive the company towards introducing Saudi hospitality and culture to the world through its iconic palaces.
Boutique Group has appointed Christoph Mares as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), aiming to drive the company towards introducing Saudi hospitality and culture to the world through its iconic palaces.
Mares, who has previously held the position of Chief Operating Officer at Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group and COO for Emaar Hospitality Group, will be instrumental in driving Boutique Group towards its goal of introducing Saudi hospitality and culture to the world.
The company is confident in a seamless leadership transition, with Mares' experience and wealth of experience laying the foundation for continued success.
Mares said: “I am honored to join Boutique Group, a company that shares my passion for hospitality excellence and cultural preservation. Prior to now, I have watched the transformation of Saudi Arabia with a mix of admiration and fascination. As CEO of Boutique Group, I look forward to playing a part in writing the next inspirational chapter in the legacy of Saudi hospitality and sharing it with the world.”
Sabah Barakat, Member of the Board of Directors at Boutique Group, welcomed Mares to the role, stating: “We are thrilled to welcome Christoph Mares to Boutique Group, as we continue to reach new milestones in the development of our palaces. This is a period of unprecedented growth for the emerging Saudi hospitality sector, and we are committed to generating new opportunities through this dynamic industry. Christoph’s decades of leadership experience in the luxury hotel sector will be invaluable as we embark on this next exciting stage of our journey at the pinnacle of Saudi hospitality.” -TradeArabia News Service