Fairmont Dubai has appointed Samuel Saravanan as director of engineering.
Saravanan’s technical and leadership expertise were deployed in key engineering leadership roles within Dubai’s vibrant hospitality sector – most recently, as Chief Engineer at Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort, Fairmont has announced.
The new director’s previous assignments range from theme parks and healthcare facilities, to modest and large-scale hospitality operations in his motherland India and abroad. His journey includes associations with other prominent brands such as Fortis Healthcare, Haden Facilities Management and Marriott International to highlight a few.
His prior tenure with Accor included successful senior unit leadership appointments as Complex Chief Engineer with Accor properties in Singapore and Dubai.