The second annual Hotelier Saudi Awards has taken place, with 23 winners and highly commended people and teams announced at the glittering ceremony.
Held at voco Riyadh on the evening of February 14, 2024, more than 250 of the Kingdom’s hospitality industry were in attendance.
The event was sponsored by OSN, EIRA Water and Lyre’s.
Read on to see all the winners collect their awards on stage.
CONCIERGE AND GUEST SERVICES PERSON OF THE YEAR
Winner: Suhail Badri, Centra Shaheen by Rotana
ÂÂÂFITNESS, SPA AND RECREATION PERSON OF THE YEAR
Winner: Salman Alazahrani, Fairmont Ramla Serviced Residences
HOTEL ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
Winner: Montaser Galal, Jabal Omar Hyatt Regency Makkah
SAFETY AND SECURITY PERSON OF THE YEAR
Winner: Haneen Abdulaal, Jabal Omar Hilton Makkah and Convention Centre
CHIEF STEWARD OF THE YEAR
Winner:Â Ali Al Saleem, Hilton Makkah Hotels
FOOD AND BEVERAGE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
Winner:Â Nabiel El Nakib, Shangri-La Jeddah
HOUSEKEEPER OF THE YEAR
Winner: Abeer Al Zaharani, Holiday Inn Al Qasr
FINANCE PERSON OF THE YEAR
Winner: Abed Al-Aziz Al-Jallad, Crowne Plaza Riyadh Minhal
HR PERSON OF THE YEAR
Winner: Abdullah Alamari, Makkah Clock Towers Hotels
IT PERSON OF THE YEAR
Winner: Raed Alamri, Fairmont Ramla Serviced Residences
PROCUREMENT PERSON OF THE YEAR
Winner:Â Abdulrahman Alonaizy, The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh
REVENUE MANAGEMENT PERSON OF THE YEAR
Winner: Erik Potthoff, Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
SALES PERSON OF THE YEAR
Winner: Bashair Badri, Assila, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Jeddah
UNSUNG HERO OF THE YEAR
Winner: Salman Allahyani, Makarem Hotels, Makkah
IN-HOUSE PR/MARKETING PERSON OF THE YEAR
Winner: Leena Al-Zahrani, Fairmont Ramla Serviced Residences
YOUNG HOTELIER OF THE YEAR
Winner: Turki Alshaikh, Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
GENERAL MANAGER OF THE YEAR: MID-RANGE TO UPSCALE
Winner: Ahmed Al Maghrabi, Swissotel Al Maqam Makkah
GENERAL MANAGER OF THE YEAR – LUXURY
Winner: Guenter Gebhard, Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
HOTEL TEAM OF THE YEAR
Winner: Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
BREAKTHROUGH PROPERTY OF THE YEAR
Winner: Six Senses Southern Dunes, The Red Sea
HOSPITALITY LEADER OF THE YEAR
Winner: Amr Lugman M. Al Sunari, Taiba Investments
HOSPITALITY TRAILBLAZER OF THE YEAR
Winner: Mohammed Marghalani, Dan Company
