(13/02/24) IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City has appointed Pranav Vohra as
Cluster Commercial Director.
IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City encompasses the
InterContinental (508 rooms), InterContinental Residence Suites
(341 rooms), Crowne Plaza (316 rooms) and the Holiday Inn & Suites
(496 rooms), plus almost 10,000 sqm of event and meeting space,
including the Festival Arena as well as 14 restaurants and bars.
Pranav Vohra
The appointment marks a significant promotion for
Pranav who worked previously as Director of Sales & Marketing. The
transition also reflects a broader and more strategic approach to
business development according to Thomas Schmelter, Area General Manager for IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City.
“We are delighted to welcome Pranav
to IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City as the Cluster Commercial
Director,” said Schmelter. “His impressive track record and
industry recognition underscore his commitment to excellence,
making him a valuable addition to our leadership team.”
Pranav
Vohra will not only oversee sales and
marketing initiatives, but also critical revenue-generating
functions such as partnerships, distribution channels, and pricing
strategies.
“Embracing the holistic approach at IHG presents a remarkable
opportunity to contribute to the sustained success of the Dubai
Festival City cluster,” said Pranav. “I am thrilled to play an instrumental role
in maximizing revenue, elevating the customer experience, and
driving brand loyalty while aligning with IHG’s broader business
strategy.”
Pranav has spent most of his career working his
way up through a number of sales roles mainly for different Hyatt
hotels in Dubai as well as with Hyatt Hotels group as Senior DOSM.
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