Die Investitionssumme beläuft sich insgesamt auf ca. Hotels operating in Qatar include Al Messila, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Doha, Mövenpick Hotel Doha, Sealine Beach, a Murwab Resort, Sharq Village & Spa, Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel, Simaisma, a Murwab Resort, Somerset West Bay Doha, The Avenue, a Murwab Hotel and The Ritz-Carlton, Doha. Sébastian Bazin, Chairman e CEO da AccorHotels, fala: “Estou muito satisfeito de anunciar esta aliança estratégica com um parceiro importante como Katara Hospitality. By Franck Demaury l 25 January 2017 à 08h30 @franckdemaury. eine Milliarde Schweizer Franken Hotels it owns include The Peninsula Paris and the Royal Monceau Raffles Paris. [24], In February 2016, the group launched Simaisma Resort. [21][22], Katara Hospitality has separate operating division known as Murwab Hotels Group (MHG). For the past 12 years, I have been working at Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company/ Lusail Real Estate Development Company, Doha – Qatar as the Personal Assistant to the CEO of Lusail. Aspire Katara Hospitality (AKH) specializes in the field of hospitality and leisure. [4] The company have a portfolio of 40 hotels in mid-2019. It had about 4,000 rooms in 2000, the chairman said, illustrating the company’s development over the years and vowed not to stop expanding. The deal came after a donors conference geared towards Comoros was hosted by Qatar in March 2010. [10], Katara Hospitality opened Sheraton Doha Resort & Convention Hotel in 1982. [18] In addition it runs the Westin Excelsior Rome. Holding a Bachelor degree in Finance and Economy from King Fahad University of Petroleum & Minerals in KSA, he started his career in investment banking, then explored the real estate field, currently being involved in setting up Aspire Katara Investments, an investment management company owned by government foundations to oversee their investments. Katara Hospitality CEO Hamad Abdulla Al-Mulla. [5], Katara Hospitality's first international investment came in 2006, under its previous identity, Qatar National Hotels Company (QNH). It was built in the coastal Qatari town of Simaisma in an effort to increase tourism to the area. A Qatari National holding a degree in business Administration from Qatar University majoring in Finance and Accounting. In addition to his role with Katara Hospitality, Al Thawadi holds board positions at important national stakeholders concerned with the delivery of the 2022 FIFA World Cup including Qatar Rail (the owner and manager of Qatar’s rail network) and Qatari Diar (established in 2005 and entrusted to support Qatar’s growing economy through coordination of the country’s real estate development priorities). We support our business partners in their ventures through management and consultancy services, high monitoring standards and quality assurance. Hamad Abdulla Al-Mulla, CEO and board member of Katara… Hotels [11] In a partnership with the premier Spanish football division, La Liga, Katara Hospitality launched the first-ever "La Liga lounge" at the Sheraton Resort in Doha in March 2017. He has also been a member of the Board of Directors in various governmental and semi-governmental organisations, having had a valuable business input and contributing to their overall success. A lawyer by profession, Al Thawadi previously served as General Counsel for Qatar Investment Authority and Qatar Holding, entities founded by the State of Qatar in 2005 to strengthen the national economy by diversifying into new asset classes and growing Qatar’s long-term strategic investments. QNA Doha Katara Hospitality plans to raise the number of hotels under its management to nearly 60 by 2030, its Chairman Sheikh Nawaf bin Jassim bin Jabor Al Thani has said. [9], Several Qatar-based hotels are owned by the company, and there are many projects currently in construction. With more than 45 years’ experience in the industry, Katara Hospitality actively pursues its strategic expansion plans by investing in peerless hotels in Qatar while growing its collection … He joined Qatar Investment Authority in 2010, currently over senior member of the Local Portfolio Department with a focus on Corporate Governance and Real Estate. © 2013 Katara Hospitality. Katara Hospitality’s portfolio has grown to include 40 owned and/or managed hotels and the company is now focused on achieving its target of 60 hotels in its portfolio by 2026. [8] 'Katara' derives its name from the common spelling used for 'Qatar' by ancient cartographers. It continues to partner with trusted brands that share its pursuit for excellence, its core … He is also a board member of Hassad Food Company and the Qatari national committee for the International Chamber of Commerce. In addition, His Excellency  Sheikh Nawaf is Chairman of the Oman-based Al Hosn Investment Company S.A.O.C. Katara Hospitality CEO Hamad Abdulla Al-Mulla has a firm idea about where his Qatar-based company is heading and how it’s going to get there. Under his guidance, Katara Hospitality not only achieved great stability before moving on to growth, but has surpassed all expectations. CEO, Aspire Katara Hospitality 2010 In October, Aspire Katara Hospitality (AKH) joined the hospitality market industry with its first restaurant; Sukar Pasha Ottoman Lounge. 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In his 16 years as Chairman of the company, Katara Hospitality has emerged as one of the world’s largest and most profitable hospitality organisations. His vision was shaped by contemporary influences and called for a complete overhaul of goals through a combined approach of innovative design, unique locations and warm hospitality. [2], World Travel Awards named Katara Hospitality as the "World's Leading Hospitality Company" in 2013, 2014 and 2015. Katara Hospitality General Information Description. This is the Aspire Katara Hospitality company profile. Among many other positions, he has served as CEO for The Restaurant Group and also for The Hospitality Group, Managing Partner for several concepts. [3] As of 2016, the company owns properties in Qatar, Egypt, Morocco, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Singapore, The Netherlands, the United States, Switzerland, Spain and Thailand. [15], Morocco and the QNH signed a $55 million deal in November 2011 to refurbish the Tazi Palace, located in Tangier. It is part of The Luxury Collection. Speaking exclusively to Natalie Hami, CEO, Katara Hospitality, Hamad Abdulla Al-Mulla shares the hotel giant s plans for the brand new year, 2014 TTG: What is Katara Hospitality s main focus for 2014? The company have a portfolio of 40 hotels in mid-2019. [6] In 1993, this company was replaced by Qatar Nationals Hotel Company. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Katara Hospitality was launched in 2012 as a platform for growth for Qatar’s tourism industry, with the goals of 30 hotels by 2016 and 30 more by 2030. With offices and experience from coast to coast, Katerra’s team has a track record of delivering sophisticated and cost-effective projects for clients across a range of market sectors and building types. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Thani, promoting Qatar’s ultimately successful attempt to bring the FIFA World Cup to the Middle East for the first time. 5,329 Followers, 97 Following, 58 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Katara Hospitality (@katarahospitality) Katara Hospitality is a global hotel owner, developer and operator, based in Qatar. Katara Hospitality is a global hotel owner, developer and operator, based in Qatar. When His Excellency Sheikh Nawaf took over Katara Hospitality, he grasped the company’s vast potential and its continuing influence and importance in presenting Qatar to the world. [7] Eventually, in 2012, QNH was rebranded under its current form, Katara Hospitality. CEO de Katara Hospitality. Eigentümer. Our European presence is strong, and 2014 will see the opening of several hotels. Starting his career at Qatar Petroleum, he has acquired a strong background in various industry sectors and business fields including Information Technology, Banking, Human Resources, Project Management, Event Management and Hospitality. Starting his career at Qatar Petroleum, he has acquired a strong background in various industry sectors and business fields including Information Technology, Banking, Human Resources, Project Management, Event Management and Hospitality. He holds the position of Secretary General of the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy, the organization responsible for coordinating amongst public and private Qatari entities to ensure that infrastructure and development projects are delivered in readiness for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Fahad Abdulla Al Mana has been a member of the Board of Directors since July 2019. All rights reserved. … It was valued at $2.9 billion at the time of its establishment. The company owns, manages and develops hotels, partners with hotel management companies and also operates owned and non-owned hotels through its standalone operating arm. The portfolio currently includes 26 properties and projects. [23] MHG directs hotels under its brands, which include The Bürgenstock Selection and Murwab Hotels. There are 443 companies in the KATARA HOSPITALITY corporate family. That year, it acquired Egypt's Renaissance Sharm El Sheikh Resort. Currently, His Excellency Yousef bin Mohamed Al-Othman Fakhroo is the Minister of Administrative Development, Labor and Social Affairs, previously, he was the undersecretary of the Ministry of Administrative Development, Labor and Social Affairs position, General Manager – Human Capital at Qatar National Bank. A Qatari national born in Doha, and graduated from Qatar University with a bachelor degree in Commerce and Business Administration. Katara Hospitality has invested in several properties in Paris. Katara Hospitality, previously known as Qatar National Hotels, is a hospitality owner, manager and developer, aiming to become one of the leading hospitality organisations in the world. Hamad A Al Mulla, CEO and Board Member , Katara Hospitality We envisage bringing to Doha authentic cuisines from all over the world and we go a step ahead by creating a unique ambiance to our restaurants yet maintain the rich tradition and culture of Qatar. In 1973, Marriott Hotel, then known as Gulf Hotel and owned by QNH, became the country's five-star hotel. Katara Hospitality, formerly known as Qatar National Hotels Company, is the largest hotel owner, developer and operator in Qatar. [14], In April 2010, QNH signed a deal with the Comoran government to build a $70 million hotel resort in Comoros. Katara Hospitality is an experienced investor in the hospitality sector, with a dynamic team that understands the distinctive needs of the markets within which the company operates. His Excellency Sheikh Nawaf also served as a member of the board of FRHI Holding Limited from 2012 until 2016 and was a Board Member in Qatari Diar Real Estate Company from 2004 until 2011. [20], In the Netherlands, Katara Hospitality own the Amstel Hotel run by the Intercontinental Group. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Katara Hospitality, Hamad Abdulla Al Mulla, delivered a keynote speech. [2] It is government-owned. Sub-Saharan hospitality investment platform Kasada Capital Management has reached an initial close on its Kasada Hospitality Fund LP, with equity commitments of more than $500 million. His Excellency Sheikh Nawaf bin Jassim bin Jabor Al-Thani was appointed as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Katara Hospitality in December 2003, after a successful career at Qatar Airways. Presentes na Africa desde mais de 40 anos, estamos conscientes das necessidades importantes e do desenvolvimento forte nesse continente em termos de hotelaria de qualidade. [19], In Switzerland, the company has invested $1 billion into renovating the Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, which it owns. Der Investor und Eigentümer ist die Katara Hospitality Ltd. Recently, His Excellency Sheikh Nawaf has been appointed as a Member of the Board of National Tourism Council. Aura Hospitality & Food Services is the cornerstone of excellent management for various owned and franchised F&B outlets. Sheikh Nasser Bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani has been a member of the Board of Directors since September 2011. It is government-owned. Hassan Al Thawadi has been a member of the Board of Directors since September 2011. Hamad Abdulla Al-Mulla, CEO & Board Member, Katara Hospitality Middle East's Leading Hospitality Development Company 2015 Middle East's Leading Tourism Development Project 2015 Hamad Al Mulla, CEO of Katara Hospitality, added: “Somerset West Bay Doha has established its reputation as one of Qatar’s most popular serviced … In his personal time, His Excellency Sheikh Nawaf oversees charitable and community development projects, especially through the activities of the Sheikh Jassim Bin Jabor Charitable Foundation. Katara Hospitality, a hotel-centric subsidiary of Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, closed Monday on a $600 million deal for full ownership of the Plaza Hotel. Have been a member of the Board of Directors of Nebras Power since 2014. While at Qatar Airways, I also served as a board member for Katara Hospitality– known as Qatar National Hotels Company (QNH) back then," recalls H.E. مرحبا بكم ‎ نحن الماضي ‎لكننا نصنع المستقبل ‎باعتبارنا المؤسسة القطرية الرائدة في قطاع الضيافة والفندقة، فإننا نجيد الترحيب بضيوفنا ونزلائنا ‎في جميع فنادقنا الفاخرة ومنتجعاتنا الفخمة. His Excellency Yousef bin Mohamed Al-Othman Fakhroo has been a member of the Board of Directors of Katara Hospitality since 2006. [1], Katara Hospitality acquired full ownership of New York City's Plaza Hotel in July 2018 after buying the hotel's ownership stakes from Sahara India Pariwar, and from Ben Ashkenazy and Al-Waleed bin Talal. As of 2016, the company owns properties in Qatar, Egypt, Morocco, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Singapore, The Netherlands, the United States, Switzerland, Spain and Thailand. His Excellency Yousef bin Mohamed Al-Othman Fakhroo has been a member of the Board of Directors of Katara Hospitality since 2006. 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