DUBAI, United Arab Emirates 29, March 2017

Atlantis, The Palm, the five-star destination resort located on The Palm Island has appointed Stuart Painas the new Sales Manager for the MICE sector.

Strengthening the resorts focus on meetings and events, Pain brings over ten years of events, hospitality and sales experience to the role and is tasked with meeting prospective clients globally, growing key account relationships and educating potential MICE guests on the amazing experiences and unique offerings available at Atlantis, The Palm.

A British national, Pain comes to Dubai from Chelsea Football Club, where as Business Development Manager he managed top agency accounts, representing the club as a MICE destination worldwide. Prior roles include Corporate Golf Sales and Events Manager at The Grove in Watford and Golf Operations Coordinator at Foxhills Country Club & Resort.

Painsays; “I am thrilled to be joining this unique resort with such a prestigious and innovative reputation for meetings and events.  I have always admired this iconic brand and I’m incredibly excited to be given the opportunity to lead the Atlantis brand’s evolution within this sector.”

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About Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai 
Atlantis, The Palm is the first entertainment resort destination in the region and located at the centre of the crescent of The Palm in Dubai. Opened in September 2008, the unique ocean-themed resort features a variety of marine and entertainment attractions, as well as 17 hectares of waterscape amusement at Aquaventure Waterpark, all within a 46 hectare site. It is home to one of the largest open-air marine habitats in the world, with over 65,000 marine animals in lagoons and displays including The Lost Chambers Aquarium, a maze of underwater corridors and passageways providing a journey through ancient Atlantis. Aquaventure features 18 million litres of fresh water used to power thrilling waterslides, a 2.3 kilometre river ride with tidal waves and pools, water rapids and white water chargers. Dolphin Bay, the unparalleled dolphin conservation and education habitat, and Sea Lion Point were created to provide guests a once in a lifetime opportunity to learn more about one of nature’s most friendly mammals.  Atlantis, The Palm is also known as the culinary destination in the region with a collection of world-renowned restaurants including Bread Street Kitchen & Bar, Nobu and Ronda Locatelli. The resort boasts an impressive collection of luxury boutiques and shops as well as extensive meeting and convention facilities.

© Press Release 2017