Hani Daher Appointed as New VP-Operations at Millennium Hotels & Resorts New Zealand

APPOINTMENT

Millennium Hotels & Resorts New Zealand has announced the appointment of Hani Daher as Vice President Operations, effective 3 November 2025.

Hani holds more than 20 years of international hospitality experience across Australia, the Pacific, Middle East, and Africa.

He joins Millennium Hotels & Resorts New Zealand from Travel + Leisure Co. International, where he currently oversees a 14-property multi-brand portfolio across Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and Far North Queensland, including Wyndham Destinations and Accor Vacation Club properties.

He has worked with renowned hospitality names such as IHG Hotels & Resorts, Marriott International, Starwood, Radisson Hotel Group, Stamford Hotels and Resorts and Ramada Resort Port Vila, where he held key leadership roles and spearheaded  pre-openings, repositioning projects, large-scale F&B and conferencing operations.

He has been recognized with multiple industry awards, including finalist for Australian General Manager of the Year (2022-2024) and recipient of the Australian Timeshare Holiday Ownership Council General Manager of the Year (2022-2023).

Hani is known for his expertise in guest satisfaction, revenue, and profitability across diverse markets, service excellence, food and beverage innovation, and operational alignment.