John Halliday ascends to Hotel Manager role at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach, UAE"
Renowned for his focus on leadership, team development, and strategic business initiatives, John is exceptionally well-equipped to drive growth
Dubai: In a significant development within the hospitality realm, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach proudly unveils John Halliday as its newly appointed Hotel Manager. With an illustrious career spanning over 28 years in the hospitality sector, Halliday's promotion marks a pivotal moment for luxury resorts.
Boasting an impressive background in luxury hospitality, Halliday brings a wealth of expertise from his tenure at establishments such as Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara and Desert Palm Dubai. His extensive experience across the UAE, Oman, and the UK underscores his deep-rooted understanding of the industry's nuances and demands.
Joining Ritz-Carlton property in January 2023 as the Director of Operations, Halliday swiftly made his mark, showcasing exceptional leadership and operational acumen. His tenure saw the oversight of 32 private pool and beach villas, coupled with the seamless management of all operational facets. Notably, under his stewardship, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach attained a prestigious Four-Star rating in the 2024 Forbes Travel Guide.
Renowned for his emphasis on fostering leadership, nurturing team development, and spearheading strategic business initiatives, Halliday is primed to steer the luxury resort towards heightened growth and operational excellence in his new role as Hotel Manager.
His unwavering dedication to elevating guest experiences and fostering a culture of excellence perfectly aligns with The Ritz-Carlton's enduring commitment to delivering unparalleled luxury and service.