14 September 2008
Cairo - Mahmoud Mokhtar, Country Manager, Hilton Hotels in Egypt Hilton Hotels has announced the appointment of Galal Hamdy as the new General Manager of Hilton Sharm Waterfalls Resort in Sharm El-Sheikh.
Mahmoud Mokhtar, Country Manager, Operations, Hilton Hotels in Egypt commented, "The Hilton Sharm Waterfalls Resort is an extremely popular property with its spectacular landscape and proximity to a wide variety of attractions and abundance of holiday activities. We could think of no one more qualified than Galal for this all-important position."
Hamdy brings a wealth experience of 28 years as a Hilton veteran, where he has achieved formidable results throughout his career with Hilton, especially at Hilton Borg El-Arab resort where he was assigned , first as Resident Manager in April 2005, and then as General Manager the following year.
Mahmoud Mokhtar, Country Manager, Hilton Hotels in Egypt commented, "The Hilton Waterfalls Resort is an extremely popular property with its spectacular landscape and proximity to a wide variety of attractions and abundance of holiday activities, we could think of no-one more qualified than Galal for this all-important position."Hamdy's vHis vast experience will be an asset to the Hilton brand in the highly competitive Red Sea and /South Sinai market, where Hilton enjoys a competitive n edge with hotels in the resorts in of Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada, Dahab, Nuweiba and Taba.
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About Hilton Hotels
Hilton Hotels Corporation is the leading global hospitality company, with more than 3,000 hotels and 500,000 rooms in more than 74 countries and territories, including 135,000 team members worldwide.
The company owns, manages or franchises a hotel portfolio of some of the best known and highly regarded brands, including Hilton®, Conrad® Hotels & Resorts, Doubletree®, Embassy Suites Hotels®, Hampton Inn®, Hampton Inn & Suites®, Hilton Garden Inn®, Hilton Grand Vacations™, Homewood Suites by Hilton®, and The Waldorf=Astoria Collection™.
The company currently operates 44 hotels in the Middle East & Africa - 18 hotels in Egypt, nine hotels in the UAE, five in Saudi Arabia and one each in Oman and Kuwait, plus another ten hotels in Africa and the Indian Ocean.
Hilton Hotels has a signed development pipeline of an additional 17 properties across Middle East & Africa in the U.A.E, Qatar, Kuwait, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Equatorial Guinea, Uganda, Ghana, Nigeria and Cape Verde.
The Hilton Family of Hotels adheres to founder Conrad Hilton's philosophy that, "It has been, and continues to be, our responsibility to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality." The company put a name to its unique brand of service that has made it the best known and most highly regarded hotel company: be hospitable®. The philosophy is shared by all brands in the Hilton Family of Hotels, and is the inspiration for its overarching message of kindness and generosity.
For more information about our company, please visit www.hiltonworldwide.com, and to learn more about our be hospitable philosophy, please visit www.behospitable.com
The Hilton Reservations and Customer Care telephone numbers in the Middle East are as follows:
UAE - 8000 20000 11
Qatar - 800 97103
KSA - 800 82000 10
Egypt - 19009
Bahrain - 8000 4058
Jordan - 00 202 5805927
Kuwait - 00965 225 6200
Lebanon - 00 202 5805928
Oman - 800 788788
Syria - 00 202 5805926
For more information, please contact:
Sherry Adel
Regional PR Manager
Hilton Hotels, Egypt
Tel.: +202 25946933
Fax: +202 25946922
Email: sherry.adel@hilton.com
Website: www.hilton.com
Cairo - Mahmoud Mokhtar, Country Manager, Hilton Hotels in Egypt Hilton Hotels has announced the appointment of Galal Hamdy as the new General Manager of Hilton Sharm Waterfalls Resort in Sharm El-Sheikh.
Mahmoud Mokhtar, Country Manager, Operations, Hilton Hotels in Egypt commented, "The Hilton Sharm Waterfalls Resort is an extremely popular property with its spectacular landscape and proximity to a wide variety of attractions and abundance of holiday activities. We could think of no one more qualified than Galal for this all-important position."
Hamdy brings a wealth experience of 28 years as a Hilton veteran, where he has achieved formidable results throughout his career with Hilton, especially at Hilton Borg El-Arab resort where he was assigned , first as Resident Manager in April 2005, and then as General Manager the following year.
Mahmoud Mokhtar, Country Manager, Hilton Hotels in Egypt commented, "The Hilton Waterfalls Resort is an extremely popular property with its spectacular landscape and proximity to a wide variety of attractions and abundance of holiday activities, we could think of no-one more qualified than Galal for this all-important position."Hamdy's vHis vast experience will be an asset to the Hilton brand in the highly competitive Red Sea and /South Sinai market, where Hilton enjoys a competitive n edge with hotels in the resorts in of Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada, Dahab, Nuweiba and Taba.
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About Hilton Hotels
Hilton Hotels Corporation is the leading global hospitality company, with more than 3,000 hotels and 500,000 rooms in more than 74 countries and territories, including 135,000 team members worldwide.
The company owns, manages or franchises a hotel portfolio of some of the best known and highly regarded brands, including Hilton®, Conrad® Hotels & Resorts, Doubletree®, Embassy Suites Hotels®, Hampton Inn®, Hampton Inn & Suites®, Hilton Garden Inn®, Hilton Grand Vacations™, Homewood Suites by Hilton®, and The Waldorf=Astoria Collection™.
The company currently operates 44 hotels in the Middle East & Africa - 18 hotels in Egypt, nine hotels in the UAE, five in Saudi Arabia and one each in Oman and Kuwait, plus another ten hotels in Africa and the Indian Ocean.
Hilton Hotels has a signed development pipeline of an additional 17 properties across Middle East & Africa in the U.A.E, Qatar, Kuwait, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Equatorial Guinea, Uganda, Ghana, Nigeria and Cape Verde.
The Hilton Family of Hotels adheres to founder Conrad Hilton's philosophy that, "It has been, and continues to be, our responsibility to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality." The company put a name to its unique brand of service that has made it the best known and most highly regarded hotel company: be hospitable®. The philosophy is shared by all brands in the Hilton Family of Hotels, and is the inspiration for its overarching message of kindness and generosity.
For more information about our company, please visit www.hiltonworldwide.com, and to learn more about our be hospitable philosophy, please visit www.behospitable.com
The Hilton Reservations and Customer Care telephone numbers in the Middle East are as follows:
UAE - 8000 20000 11
Qatar - 800 97103
KSA - 800 82000 10
Egypt - 19009
Bahrain - 8000 4058
Jordan - 00 202 5805927
Kuwait - 00965 225 6200
Lebanon - 00 202 5805928
Oman - 800 788788
Syria - 00 202 5805926
For more information, please contact:
Sherry Adel
Regional PR Manager
Hilton Hotels, Egypt
Tel.: +202 25946933
Fax: +202 25946922
Email: sherry.adel@hilton.com
Website: www.hilton.com
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