
Savia Vaz
Marketing Director / Head of Marketing
The move
MoveLandmark Group → Americana Restaurants
TitleHead of Marketing - Citymax Hotels & Foodmark → Regional Head of Marketing - Peet's Coffee
LocationDubai → United Arab Emirates
Career arcRooted in UAE★
First time at this levelYes ★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageHindi, English
Years in UAE20.5
Total experience21.0 years
Americana Restaurants headcount10,001+ employees
Americana Restaurants industryFood and Beverage Services
Americana Restaurants HQSharjah, UAE
Americana Restaurants founded1969
Americana Restaurants typePrivately Held
Career arc
- Regional Head of Marketing - Peet's CoffeeMay 2023 — Present
Americana Restaurants· United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Head of Marketing - Citymax Hotels & FoodmarkMay 2020 — Apr 2023
Landmark Group· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Senior Marketing Manager – Corporate, Asian Dining & Nando'sMar 2018 — Apr 2020
Landmark Group· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Marketing Manager - Asian DiningJan 2016 — Feb 2018
LANDMARK GROUP· Dubai, UAE· Full-time - Marketing Manager - Casual DiningMar 2014 — Feb 2016
Landmark Group· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Marketing Manager - Casual Dining + QSROct 2012 — Feb 2014
Landmark Group· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Assistant Marketing Manager - FoodmarkOct 2010 — Sep 2012
Landmark Group· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Senior Marketing ExecutiveOct 2009 — Sep 2010
BinHendi Enterprise L.L.C.· Dubai, UAE· Full-time
- Marketing Executive - HospitalityAug 2007 — Sep 2009
BinHendi Enterprises· UAE· Full-time
- Marketing Coordinator - Hospitality, Furniture, Trading & AccessoriesMay 2005 — Jul 2007
BinHendi Enterprises· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Event Coordinator – International Film Festival of India 2004Oct 2004 — Dec 2004
Times Infotainment Media Ltd.· Goa, India· Part-time
- Software DeveloperDec 2001 — Jun 2002
Titan Company Limited· Goa, India· Part-time
Education
- Damodar College of Commerce and Economics, Goa, IndiaBachelor of Computer Applications · Computer Applications (Commerce)Jun 2000 — Mar 2003
- Digital Marketing Institute, IrelandExpert Level Certification in Digital Marketing · Digital MarketingApr 2022 — Jul 2023
- Shreemati Parvatibai College of Science and Arts, Goa, IndiaS.S.C · ScienceJun 1998 — Mar 2000
- Manovikas English Medium School, Goa, IndiaI.C.S.ESep 1994 — Mar 1998
- Department of Management Studies, Goa University, Goa, IndiaMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.) · MarketingJun 2003 — Mar 2005
- Our Own English High School, Dubai, UAESchoolApr 1987 — Jun 1994
Languages
- Hindi · Native or bilingual
- English · Native or bilingual
- Arabic · Elementary