Oryx Rotana appoints new GM

Rotana Hotels, a leading hospitality chain in the region, has welcomed Mark Timbrell as the general manager of Oryx Rotana, a five-star luxury business hotel in Doha, Qatar.

Commenting on his new appointment, Timbrell said: “I am delighted to be at Oryx Rotana hotel in Qatar, and I eagerly look forward to working with the distinguished team that has achieved a significant level of excellence in their service offerings. Together we will continue the march to success and better achievements to serve the hotel, which is well-known as a top destination for the business community in Doha.”

Timbrell has considerable experience in the hospitality industry, where he began his career in 1983 in Britain and moved between several hotels. In 1995, he took the leadership of Forte Grand Hotel in Amman - Jordan for two years. He then moved to Bahrain to handle the Regency Intercontinental Hotel until 1999. In the same year, he returned to Jordan and managed several hotels until April 2007. Following this assignment, he joined the Rotana Group as general manager of Gefinor Rotana Hotel in Lebanon, and in 2013 he was appointed the general manager of Hotel Khalidiya Palace Ryhaan by Rotana in Abu Dhabi. – TradeArabia News Service