Emma B.

Hospitality Strategist @ Hilton | Global Hospitality Leader, F&D Innovator

27.4 yrs experience

Feb 2019Added yesterday

The move

MoveJumeirah Restaurants → Hilton

TitleManaging Director → Vice President, F&D Brands & Operations Europe, the Middle East and Africa

LocationDubai → United Arab Emirates

Cross-border moveYes · Dubai → United Arab Emirates

Years in UAE18.2

Total experience27.4 years

Hilton headcount10,001+ employees

Hilton industryHospitality

Hilton HQMcLean, VA

Hilton founded1919

Hilton typePublic Company

Member of the Board of Governors and Member of Board Academic CommitteeDec 2020 — Present
Dubai College of Tourism (DCT)· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Vice President, F&D Brands & Operations Europe, the Middle East and AfricaFeb 2019 — Present
Hilton· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Managing DirectorJul 2018 — Feb 2019
Jumeirah Restaurants· Dubai
Advisory Board Member Global Restaurant Investment Forum2017 — Present
GGRIF - Global Restaurant Investment Forum· Freelance
General ManagerJul 2016 — Jul 2018
JRG Dubai· United Arab Emirates
Operations DirectorAug 2013 — Jun 2016
Jumeirah Restaurants· UAE
Director of Operations Dean and DelucaJul 2012 — Aug 2013
M. H. Alshaya Co.· Kuwait
Director of Restaurants and Food HallsMay 2009 — Jun 2012
Dobbies Garden Centres plc
Director of OperationsJan 2007 — Dec 2008
GG1 Group PLC
Regional Business ManagerJan 2003 — Jan 2007
SSpirit Group (transferred to TCG Aquisitions)
Business Operations ManagerMar 2001 — Nov 2002
Yates Group Plc
Business Development Manager1997 — 2000
Allied Domecq

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