Firas Mneimneh, DISTRICT DIRECTOR WESTERN

Firas Mneimneh

DISTRICT DIRECTOR WESTERN

KSA

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Arabie Saoudite
Expérience
27 years, 5 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :27 years, 5 Mois

DISTRICT DIRECTOR WESTERN à KSA
  • Émirats Arabes Unis
  • Je travaille ici depuis mars 2019

Responsible for 10 properties, plus 3 in pre-opening stage
• Managing day to day operations
• Analysing financial performances, RGI, MPI, ARI
• Implementation of Leadership Foundation
• Driving optimal optimization plan
• Developing potential talents
• Igniting a new empowering philosophy & YIC! spirit within the team to drive optimal results and responsibilities
• Procurement / cost controlling
• Applying new revenue management technique
• Restructuring internal policies & procedures
• Driving 'guest oriented' spirit within the team in line with Our Beliefs & DNA

GENERAL MANAGER à HOTEL AUBRECHT COUNTRY SPA & RESORT
  • octobre 2018 à février 2019

Re-Organizing the entire hotel operation, as per international standards
• Contributing to the development of strategic goals and objectives of the company
• Overseeing, directing, guiding and organizing the entire operation with the team in accordance to financial and chain
standards
• Involved in planning, organizing and directing hotel services encompassing front-of-house (reception, concierge,
reservations), food and beverage operations and housekeeping
• Defined/ implemented strategies for enhancing profits with regards to planning/ organizing accommodation, catering
and other hotel services
• Managed budgets/ financial plans for controlling expenditure. Maintained statistical and financial records

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER à DMCC
  • Émirats Arabes Unis
  • janvier 2012 à janvier 2019

Develop strategic plan to advance company's mission/ objectives to promote revenue, profitability and growth as an
organization
• Manage company operations to ensure production efficiency, quality, service and cost-effective management of
resources
• Involved in planning, developing & implementing strategies for generating resources and/ or revenues for the company
• Collaborate with the senior management in approving company operational procedures, policies and standards
• Assess activity reports/ financial statements to determine progress and status in attaining objectives; revise objectives
and plans based on existing conditions
• Evaluate performance of executives for compliance with established policies and objectives of the company
• Represent the company in committee meetings (annual stockholder and Board of Director meetings) and at formal
functions. Promote the company to local, regional, national and international constituencies
• Spearhead operations of company planning and policy-making committees

GENERAL MANAGER à GRAND MILLENNIUM AMMAN HOTEL
  • Jordanie
  • avril 2017 à mars 2018

Contributing to the development of strategic goals and objectives of the company
• Overseeing, directing, guiding and organizing the entire operation with the team in accordance to financial and chain
standards
• Involved in planning, organizing and directing hotel services encompassing front-of-house (reception, concierge,
reservations), food and beverage operations and housekeeping
• Managed budgets/ financial plans for controlling expenditure. Maintained statistical and financial records
• Coordinated administrative activities related to recruiting, grooming & mentoring team members
• Optimized resource utilization and streamlined processes to enhance operational efficiency as well as organizational
bottom lines. Enhanced client satisfaction by effectively resolving issues and rendering qualitative service delivery
• Generated awareness amongst team members on licensing laws, health and safety and other statutory regulations for
implementing the same in day-to-day business transactions

REGIONAL GENERAL MANAGER à RADISSON SAS AMMAN / CONVERTED TO LANDMARK HOTEL AMMAN
  • Jordanie
  • janvier 2006 à janvier 2012

Spearheaded day to day management of the hotel with commercial accountability for budgeting and financial
management. Set up marketing and revenue management strategies based on evaluated sales figures
• Involved in planning, organizing and directing hotel services encompassing front-of-house (reception, concierge,
reservations), food and beverage operations and housekeeping
• Defined/ implemented strategies for enhancing profits with regards to planning/ organizing accommodation, catering
and other hotel services
• Guided team members in promoting/ marketing business for accomplishing sales and profit targets
• Managed budgets/ financial plans for controlling expenditure. Maintained statistical and financial records
• Coordinated administrative activities related to recruiting, grooming & mentoring team members
• Optimized resource utilization and streamlined processes to enhance operational efficiency as well as organizational
bottom lines. Enhanced client satisfaction by effectively resolving issues and rendering qualitative service delivery
• Generated awareness amongst team members on licensing laws, health and safety and other statutory regulations for
implementing the same in day-to-day business transactions

GENERAL MANAGER à IMO CONCORDE HOTEL & CASINO (PRE-OPENING) HOLIDAYS & TOURS HOTEL MANAGEMENT GROUP
  • janvier 2003 à janvier 2006

Maintained updated knowledge related to current promotions and hotel pricing for enhancing business opportunities
amidst stiff competition. Developed effective marketing strategies to maximize room occupancy levels
• Ensured compliance to organizational policies in administering reservations, cancellations and no-shows
• Spearheaded team efforts pertaining in maintaining operational readiness of hotel infrastructure to ensure smooth
functioning of day-to-day operations
• Managed inventory/ facilities and participated in supplier negotiations for maintaining delivery schedules as well as
quality parameters. Participated in various internal and external audits based on business/ operational requirements

Acting General Manager à EARLIER ASSIGNMENTS • Radisson SAS Resort Aqab
  • janvier 2002 à janvier 2003
Executive Assistant Manager à Bristol Signature Hotel
  • Jordanie
  • janvier 2000 à janvier 2002
Operation Manager à Best Western Duroy Hotel
  • janvier 1999 à janvier 2000
Operation Manager
  • janvier 1998 à janvier 1999

Specialties & Skills

Administration
General Ledger
Government
DELIVERY
ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
POLICY ANALYSIS
QUALITY
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
MARKET PLANNING
NEGOTIATION
PRICING
BUDGETING
DIRECTING