New Executive Assistant Manager for First Central Hotel Apartments

First Central Hotel Apartments has appointed Jihad Fattouh as Executive Assistant Manager.

With a wealth of experience in the hospitality industry, Jihad will assist in providing day-to-day leadership and direction by maximizing financial returns, driving the development of the team, as well as creating and maintaining a unique experience for both leisure and business travelers for the 524-key property. As the EAM, he plays an important role in the decision making process alongside with the Senior Management regarding the plans and strategies of the Brand and Property. 

A Lebanese national, Jihad was part of the pre-opening team of First Central Hotel since 2011 and worked as the hotel’s Director of Sales and Marketing for three years. During his tenure, he successfully generated and maintained significant business revenue and relationships for First Central and was an integral part of the property’s rebranding process.

Jihad, studied Hospitality Management and speaks English, Arabic and French. His 23 years in the industry included handling key management positions at the Intercontinental Hotel Group and Al Bustan Center & Residences in Dubai.