Ahmed Said

Ahmed Said

Bars Manager

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  • About me

    General Manager

  • Education

    • American University

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      Diploma, Hotels & Hospitalty Management (HHMD)
    • Cairo University

      1993 - 1996
      Bachelor Commerce Business Management
    • Cornell University

      2013 -
      Executive Leadership Program

      Activities and Societies: Courses Covered: - Understanding Financial Statements - Leading Through Creativity - Essential of Market Strategy - Strategic Hospitality Management - Marketing Research & Analysis - Strategic Positioning in Markets

  • Experience

    • Grand Hyatt

      Jan 2002 - Jul 2004
      Bars Manager
    • HYATT Hotels

      Aug 2004 - May 2008
      Outlet Manager
    • InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®)

      Jun 2008 - Dec 2010

      This high-tech hotel is part of the Citystars complex, the largest entertainment center in the Middle East.

      • Assistant Food & Bevaerge Manager

        Jun 2009 - Dec 2010
      • Assistant Director of Food & Beverage

        Jun 2008 - Jun 2009
    • Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

      Dec 2010 - Nov 2014

      The design of Fairmont Heliopolis & Towers comprises a unique mix of contemporary art and authentic décor that echoes modern Cairo along with the distinct Egyptian heritage. With 839 guest rooms and suites providing the most lavish Cairo, Egypt accommodation, more than 17 superlative dining choices, 69 thousand square feet of Cairo banquet space , unrivalled range of guest services and recreational facilities that incorporate squash, tennis, and fully-equipped health club, 3 swimming pools, kids pool and play ground, beauty salon, and convenient shopping choices, Fairmont Heliopolis portrays a destination on its own. Show less

      • Director of Food & Beverage

        Dec 2011 - Nov 2014
      • Food & Beverage Manager

        Dec 2010 - Dec 2011
    • Fairmont Ajman

      Nov 2014 - Aug 2016
      Director of Food & Beverage

      Fairmont Ajman is a beachfront five star hotel beautifully situated in Ajman, the Sincerely Emirati emirate, just 30 minutes away from the bustling metropolis of Dubai. Ajman offers an exciting mix of beaches and mangroves to museums and malls that will tempt travelers of all ages.Combining hospitality and elegance with impeccable service, Fairmont Ajman promises a truly memorable experience during your stay. Be amazed by exceptional cultural, leisure and dining experiences in a truly spectacular setting.Featuring 252 guestrooms and suites complete with ample space and stunning views of the Arabian Gulf, travelers will enjoy all the comforts of home with the world class service of Fairmont Hotels & Resorts.Indulge in exquisite dining in one of our 8 restaurant and lounges. Show less

    • Conrad Dubai

      Aug 2016 - Sept 2019
      Director of Food & Beverage

      Conrad Dubai is located in the financial and shopping district, minutes from Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa and the airport. This luxurious hotel offers accommodations of 555 rooms & suites with panoramic views, five dining venues, an outdoor pool, premier spa, fitness center and yoga pavilion. The Conrad Dubai offers a splendid setting for social gatherings of all descriptions with 11 flexible and dynamic conference rooms, three boardrooms and two grand ballrooms, the Conrad Dubai provides the perfect backdrop for special occasions, business meetings, product launches and corporate gatherings. Discover a new standard of contemporary luxury and enjoy a prime location in the heart of Dubai's financial and shopping district. With innovative facilities and impeccable service. Show less

    • Rotana Hotel Management Corporation PJSC

      Sept 2019 - May 2024
      • Executive Assistant Manager

        Jul 2022 - May 2024
      • Director of Food & Bevearge

        Sept 2019 - Jul 2022
    • Rotana Hotels & Resorts

      May 2024 - now
      General Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Finance Essentials

      Harvard University
      Apr 2007
    • F&B Executive Leadership

      Cornell University
      Jun 2013
    • Giving and Receiving Feed Back

      Harvard University
      May 2006
    • Becoming a Manager

      Harvard University
      Apr 2007
    • Restaurants & Culinary Management

      The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management Industry Relations
      Apr 2007
    • Hotels & Hospitality Management Diploma

      Council For American Education
      Aug 2013
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ahmed Said
      Interaction Management Development Dimensions International - DDI Nov 2012
    • Awarded to Ahmed Said
      Chaine Des Rotisseurs Bailli Du Caire Feb 2012
    • Awarded to Ahmed Said
      EMEA Torchbearer Award IHG EMEA 2010