The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group appoints General Managers for key Dubai properties 
  
 
Released on:  March 06, 2012, 8:34 am
Author: 
  The Carlson
Rezidor Hotel Group 
Industry: Travel  
The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group - one of the fastest growing
  hotel companies worldwide - has appointed Khazza Khamis as General
  Manager of the Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Downtown and Rob Collier as
  General Manager of the Radisson Blu Residence, Dubai Marina. 
Kazzaz, a Jordanian national, has 20 years' worth of experience in the hospitality
  industry. He started his career as a restaurant manager in Canada, before moving
  back to the Middle East to work as Business Development Manager for the Hyatt
  Regency in Dubai. 
In 2001, Kazzaz joined Rezidor as Director of Sales at the Middle East Regional
  Office in Dubai, where he was involved in several new openings and conversions
  whilst at the same time playing a pivotal role in developing the Radisson SAS brand.
  Kazzaz was then appointed as Executive Assistant Manager at the Radisson Blu Tala
  Bay Resort in Aqaba, Jordan, where he assisted with the pre-opening of the hotel. 
His most recent position was as GM of the Radisson Blu Residence, Dubai Marina, the  Dubai hotel  which Collier will now
  take over. 
Collier has 13 years in the hospitality industry. He started his career back in 2008
  with Marriott in his home town of Manchester, UK. He then went on to hold several
  F&B and events related positions, before becoming Director of Operations for the
  Renaissance Hotel, Manchester City Centre in 2007. 
Collier joined Rezidor in 2010 as the General Manager of the Radisson Blu Airport
  Hotel, Manchester. In his new role Collier will take charge of the stylish all-suite
  residence, located in Dubai Marina.
-ENDS-
About the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group:
  The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group – born in early 2012 – is one of the world's
  largest and most dynamic hotel groups. The portfolio of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel
  Group includes more than 1,300 hotels, a global footprint spanning 80 countries, a
  powerful set of global brands (Radisson Blu, Radisson, Country Inns & Suites By
  CarlsonSM, Park Inn by Radisson, Hotel Missoni and Park Plaza). In most of the
  group’s hotels, guests can benefit from the loyalty program Club Carlson, one of the
  most rewarding loyalty programs in the world. The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group and
  its brands employ more than 80,000 people. The group provides various Dubai
  accommodation, ideal for
  visitors looking for a hotel Burj Khalifa or hotels in Dubai.
  
  The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn., and
  Brussels, Belgium. 
  
  PR contact:
  Christine Reiter
  Senior Director Corporate Communication
  The Rezidor Hotel Group
  Avenue Du Bourget 44
  B-1130 Brüssel
  Belgien
  +32 2 702 9331 
  www.radissonblu.com