07 July 2015
Guido Bayley has been appointed the new cluster general manager for the Radisson Blu Hotel Abu Dhabi Yas Island and the Park Inn by Radisson Abu Dhabi Yas Island.

A highly experienced hospitality professional, Bayley joins from the Radisson Blu Portman Hotel, London where he has been the general manager for the last five years. Bayley has been with the Rezidor Hotel Group for the last 18 years and has worked in six different countries including South Africa, Hungary and Germany. He brings a wealth of knowledge, particularly in the opening of new hotels, having opened a number of new properties globally. He also has a solid base in food and drink, an area he will be developing for the two hotels.

Bayley will now lead the team at both hotels to ensure revenue and guest satisfaction targets are met. He will focus particularly on the consistent operation of the hotels' rooms, restaurants and meeting spaces maximising opportunities to deliver profitable results.

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About the Rezidor Hotel Group
The Rezidor Hotel Group is one of the most dynamic hotel companies in the world and a member of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group. The group features a portfolio of more than 430 hotels in operation and under development with 95,000 rooms in more than 70 countries.

Rezidor operates the core brands Radisson Blu and Park Inn by Radisson in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), along with the Club Carlson loyalty programme for frequent hotel guests. Under a worldwide licence agreement with the iconic Italian fashion house Missoni Rezidor operates and develops the lifestyle brand Hotel Missoni. Rezidor has an industry-leading Responsible Business Programme and was awarded one the World's Most Ethical Companies by the US think tank Ethisphere.

In November 2006, Rezidor was listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. Carlson, a privately held global hospitality and travel company, based in Minneapolis (USA), is the majority shareholder.
 
The corporate support office of The Rezidor Hotel Group is based in Brussels, Belgium.

www.rezidor.com

For further information please contact:
The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group
Elaine Nettleton, Area PR and Social Media Manager
Tel: +971 50 457 9556 elaine.nettleton@carlsonrezidor.com

ASDA'A Burson-Marsteller
Naafia Mattoo, Associate Account Manager 
Tel: +971 4 4507678 naafia.mattoo@bm.com

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