APPOINTMENT
Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel, managed by Accor, has announced the appointment of Shaileen Jiwa as its new General Manager.
Shaileen holds more than two decades of global hospitality experience and a proven track record in hotel operations and people-centric leadership. She will lead the hotel‘s next growth chapter as one of Dubai’s key heritage destinations.
Prior to her appointment at the Queen Elizabeth 2, Shaileen was General Manager at MGallery Gem Forest Nairobi. Her career portfolio includes senior leadership roles at renowned premium properties, including Tribe and Trademark Hotels in Nairobi, The Drake Hotel, and Canada’s first Canopy by Hilton in Toronto.
She is known for her dynamic leadership style, strategic vision, and ability to foster memorable hospitality experiences for guests, giving her a reputation for achieving results and creating high-performing, inclusive teams.
In her new role, Shaileen will spearhead all operations of the Queen Elizabeth 2, an ocean liner turned floating hotel that continues to welcome guests from around the world and reinforces its position as a leading hospitality, heritage, and events destination in Dubai.
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