Abdul Sattar
General Manager, Al Kubaisi Ice Factory
62 winners from 28 countries recognised in 2024
In 2024 the World GM Awards recognised 62 winners from 28 countries in 22 award categories. The most represented countries were United Arab Emirates (15), Saudi Arabia (7) and Portugal (4). Records come directly from the Golden Tree Awards CRM, which administers the programme; a winner is an individual holding an official winning-category record for the stated year. 35 of the 2024 winners carry a CRM-verified description, shown on the card. Winners are listed alphabetically by name. Use the year links to move between editions from 2021 to 2026.
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General Manager, Al Kubaisi Ice Factory
General Manager, Madareem Hotel
Madareem Hotel, situated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is a luxury hotel that combines comfort and elegance with a focus on exceptional guest experiences. With 180 well-appointed rooms, suites, and villas, the hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers. It offers a range of amenities including two outdoor swimming pools, a spa, and multiple dining options. Additionally, Madareem Hotel features 13 versatile conference and meeting halls equipped with modern technology, making it an ideal venue for events. The hotel is proud to be recognized as the winner in the Best Young General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General Manager, Madareem Hotel
Madareem Hotel is a 4-star luxury hotel situated in the northern part of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, offering a comprehensive hospitality experience. The hotel boasts 180 elegantly designed rooms, suites, and villas, equipped with modern amenities and stunning city views. Guests can enjoy a variety of services including two outdoor swimming pools, a spa, fitness center, and multiple dining options. Additionally, Madareem Hotel features 13 conference and meeting halls, making it an ideal venue for events and celebrations. The hotel is proud to be recognized as the winner in the Best Young General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General Manager, Malik Exchange
General Manager at Only YOU Hotel Valencia, Palladium Hotel Group
Palladium Hotel Group is a prominent hotel group in Spain, specializing in boutique hotels that emphasize local connections and unique travel experiences. Their portfolio includes properties in major cities such as Madrid, Valencia, and New York, each offering distinctive dining options, wellness services, and event spaces. The group is committed to providing an authentic and immersive experience for travelers. Palladium Hotel Group is recognized as the winner in the Best General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗GENERAL MANAGER, MELIÁ AVENIDA AMERICA
General Manager, Kip Hotel
Kip Hotel is a design-led boutique hotel situated in Hackney, East London, catering to modern city travelers. Offering a variety of space-efficient rooms, including singles, doubles, and family accommodations, Kip Hotel emphasizes affordability without sacrificing comfort. Its prime location provides easy access to East London's vibrant culture, food, and nightlife. The hotel is recognized as the winner in the Best General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗Account Executive, ME Dubai
General Manager, The Lodge Team
General Manager, AC by Marriott Wroclaw
General Manager, Fortune Landmark - Member ITC's hotel group
Digital Marketing Manager, Deluxe Holiday Homes
General Manager, Movenpick Zurich Airport Hotel
Mövenpick Zurich Airport Hotel is a distinguished hotel situated in Zurich, Switzerland, specializing in hospitality services. The hotel features modern accommodations, diverse dining experiences, and wellness amenities, catering to both business and leisure travelers. With a commitment to sustainability and exceptional service, it stands out in the competitive hospitality landscape. The hotel is recognized as the winner in the Most Promising General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General Manager, Warwick Hotels & Resorts
Warwick Hotels & Resorts, based in Turkey, is part of a global collection of upscale hotels and resorts renowned for their exceptional locations and rich heritage. With over 40 properties across five continents, Warwick offers unique accommodations that reflect local culture and history, ensuring memorable experiences for guests. The brand is committed to delivering personalized service and has a strong focus on sustainability. Warwick Hotels & Resorts is recognized as the winner in the Most Promising General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗GENERAL MANAGER, S.M.M.H ANDILANA BEACH RESORT
Area General Manager, Doubletree Kuala Lumpur
Deputy General Manager, Longcourthouse Hotel
Longcourt House Hotel is a welcoming hotel situated in the picturesque Golden Vale of Munster, Ireland. Offering a range of 39 beautifully designed rooms, the hotel provides a cozy atmosphere complemented by modern amenities. Guests can enjoy exceptional dining experiences featuring local produce and a lively bar with local music. With its proximity to outdoor adventures and cultural attractions, Longcourt House Hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring the region. The hotel is recognized as the winner in the Most Valuable General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General Manager, Fortune Atrium hotel
Fortune Atrium Hotel, part of the Fortune Group of Hotels, is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, offering budget-friendly accommodations and exceptional hospitality. The hotel features well-appointed rooms, upscale dining, a rejuvenating spa, and event spaces, catering to both leisure and business travelers. With convenient access to key attractions and a dedicated travel desk for excursions, Fortune Atrium ensures a memorable stay. The hotel is recognized as the winner in the Best Emerging General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General Manager, Viceroy Hotel Group
Viceroy Hotel Group is a luxury hotel brand operating in Portugal, known for its distinctive hospitality experiences across various global destinations. The group offers a diverse range of accommodations, from chic urban suites to luxurious villas, with a focus on innovative service and design. Their properties, such as the Viceroy at Ombria Algarve, exemplify a commitment to creating unique environments that blend local culture with modern luxury. Viceroy is honored to receive recognition in the Highly Successful General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General Manager, Guide of Georgia LLC
Guide of Georgia LLC is a travel agency located in Tbilisi, Georgia, focused on incoming tourism. The company offers a wide range of services including tailor-made vacation packages, cultural and adventure tours, and 24/7 customer support. With a commitment to quality service, they provide unique experiences that highlight Georgia’s rich history and natural beauty. Their diverse offerings include hiking, wine tours, and eco-tours, catering to individual preferences and interests. Guide of Georgia is celebrated as the winner in the Most Promising General Manager - Travel & Tourism category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General Manager, Aspire Lifestyles
Aspire Lifestyles is a global concierge and loyalty solutions provider, delivering high-touch personalized services and travel experiences. With nearly 30 years of industry expertise, Aspire operates in 21 countries, offering a comprehensive range of services including bespoke travel planning, employee concierge services, and curated experiences. The company is dedicated to enhancing customer engagement through innovative solutions and a robust partner network. Aspire Lifestyles has been recognized as the winner in the Most Promising General Manager - Travel & Tourism category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗Director of Building Engineering, AECOM
AECOM is a leading infrastructure consulting firm operating globally, with a focus on engineering, architecture, and environmental services. The company collaborates with clients to deliver transformative infrastructure projects that enhance communities and promote sustainability. AECOM's expertise spans various sectors, including transportation, energy, and water management, underscoring its commitment to innovation and technical excellence. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best General Manager - Professional Service category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General Manager, The Tower Plaza Hotel
The Tower Plaza Hotel is a premier hotel situated in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, offering a range of luxurious accommodations and hospitality services. With a prime location on Sheikh Zayed Road, guests enjoy stunning views of the city and easy access to major attractions such as the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall. The hotel features elegantly designed rooms, including a 3-bedroom Presidential Suite on the 60th floor, and a variety of dining options, including a dinner buffet and business lunch. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Innovative General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General Manager, Hilton
General Manager, Marco Polo Hotel
General Manager, Shaza Hotel
Shaza Hotel is a five-star hotel operator located in Saudi Arabia, offering luxury accommodations that draw inspiration from the rich cultures of the Silk Route. Each property serves as a serene retreat, blending contemporary luxury with elements of ancient heritage. Shaza Hotels focuses on providing curated experiences and exceptional service, emphasizing cultural engagement and environmental awareness. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Hospitality Leader - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General manager, Premier Le Reve Hotel & Spa
Premier Le Rêve Hotel & Spa is an adults-only luxury resort situated in Sahl Hasheesh, Egypt, renowned for its upscale hospitality and serene environment. Since opening in 2009, the hotel has focused on creating memorable experiences for couples, featuring beautifully landscaped grounds, a private beach, and a comprehensive spa. The resort offers a variety of luxurious rooms and suites, all equipped with modern amenities and stunning views. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗Brand GM, SWOT hospitality
SWOT Hospitality is a Food and Beverage management and consulting company located in the United Arab Emirates, dedicated to supporting owners and investors in creating innovative dining concepts. They offer a comprehensive range of services, including feasibility studies, concept development, project management, and ongoing operational support. With a focus on enhancing guest experiences and delivering exceptional value, SWOT Hospitality is committed to transforming the food and beverage landscape. The organisation is recognized as the winner in the Best Emerging General Manager - Food & Beverages category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗GENERAL MANANGER, SKY AND NATURE TRAVEL AND TOURISM LLC
General Manager, Novotel Paris Porte de Versailles
General Manager, Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha
Cluster Marketing Manager, Crowne Plaza Dubai Deira & Jumeirah
General Manager, Al Aseel Hotel
Cluster GM, Al khozama Hotels
Al Khozama Hotels operates the Bay La Sun Hotel & Marina in Saudi Arabia, providing a range of upscale accommodations including deluxe and executive suites with stunning views of the Red Sea. The hotel features multiple dining options, including Seasons Restaurant, which offers international cuisine, and a Cigar Lounge for a sophisticated experience. With a focus on guest comfort and personalized service, the hotel is recognized as the winner in the Most Valuable General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗Rooms Division, Conrad Makkah
General Manager, Best Western Plus Maya, Dhaka
Cluster General Manager, Swiss International Hotels & Resorts
Swiss International Hotels & Resorts is a global hospitality management company headquartered in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, with a strong presence across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Founded by Swiss hoteliers, the company emphasizes Swiss hospitality values, operational excellence, and sustainable hotel performance. It manages a diverse portfolio of hotels, including Royal Swiss and Swiss Spirit brands, and is committed to enhancing guest experiences through innovative service and digital transformation. The organisation is recognised as the winner in the Highly Experienced General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General Manager, Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel
Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel is a premier hotel located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, specializing in hospitality services. The hotel features elegantly designed rooms, a variety of dining options across six restaurants, and extensive amenities including a luxury spa, fitness center, and multiple swimming pools. Positioned near key attractions such as Zayed Sports City and the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center, it caters to both leisure and business travelers. The hotel has been recognized as the winner in the Best Young General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗ELYSIUM RESORTS SDN BHD
General Manager, Amaryllis Hotels
Amaryllis Hotels is a premier luxury hotel located in Blantyre, Malawi, known for its modern hospitality and Malawian charm. The hotel features 91 elegantly furnished rooms and suites, each offering stunning views and private outdoor spaces. Guests can enjoy a range of gourmet dining options and exceptional service in a tranquil environment. Amaryllis Hotels is dedicated to providing a memorable experience for both leisure and business travelers. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General Manager, San Raffaele Spa
San Raffaele Spa is a luxury resort situated in the picturesque Val di Noto, Sicily. The resort features 31 suites and 8 villas, each designed to offer maximum privacy and comfort, complemented by stunning Mediterranean views. Guests can indulge in gourmet dining led by a renowned chef, enjoy two serene pools, and access a private beach club. The resort's commitment to blending authentic Sicilian culture with modern luxury has earned it the recognition of winner in the Highly Successful General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗GENERAL MANAGER, hotel villa athena srl
Hotel Villa Athena is a luxury resort situated in Agrigento, Italy, within the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Valley of the Temples. This five-star hotel offers elegant accommodations, including suites with stunning views of ancient temples. Guests can indulge in wellness experiences at the Villa Athena Spa, featuring a range of treatments and facilities designed for relaxation. The resort is celebrated for its exceptional customer service, earning recognition as the winner in the Best Customer Friendly General Manager category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General Manager, MGM Muthu Hotels
MGM Muthu Hotels is a prominent hotel group offering a variety of accommodations in stunning locations across Portugal, Spain, France, Cuba, Kenya, England, Scotland, and India. The group emphasizes all-inclusive holiday experiences, featuring amenities such as premium dining, wellness services, and unique guest experiences like the MAGMA Service at select properties. MGM Muthu Hotels is recognized as the winner in the Best General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General Manager, L'oscar London
L'oscar London is an opulent boutique hotel situated in the heart of London, UK, within a beautifully restored Baroque-style church. Designed by acclaimed interior designer Jacques Garcia, the hotel features 39 uniquely styled rooms and suites that blend historical elegance with modern luxury. Guests can enjoy a sophisticated dining experience at L'oscar Restaurant, known for its indulgent afternoon tea and vibrant atmosphere. The hotel also offers distinctive event spaces, making it an ideal venue for both leisure and business gatherings. L'oscar London is recognized as the winner in the Best Emerging General Manager - Hospitality category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General manager, Atlys
Atlys is a visa application service headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, focusing on simplifying the visa application process for travelers. The platform offers online visa services for over 120 countries, ensuring guaranteed on-time delivery and tailored support for various visa types. Atlys employs advanced technology to enhance accuracy and efficiency, including automated document checks and real-time customer assistance. The organization has been awarded the Best General Manager - Travel & Tourism recognition at the World GM Awards for its innovative approach and commitment to customer satisfaction.
Official website ↗General Manager, Sheraton Oman Hotel
DIRECTOR MARKETING, PRIMES JOYCE GLOBAL (PVT) LTD
PRIMES JOYCE GLOBAL (PVT) LTD, located in Colombo, Sri Lanka, operates in the professional services sector, focusing on migration consultancy, education, and wellness solutions. The company aims to empower clients through strategic guidance and innovative services, facilitating international business expansion and personal development. They are also involved in wellness initiatives, including wellness residencies and tours. PRIMES JOYCE GLOBAL is honored as the winner in the Best General Manager - Professional Service category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General Manager, Herdade Praia do Canal
General Manager, Travel Point Group
Travel Point Group is a multi-award-winning travel agency located in Oman, specializing in diverse travel experiences including adventure tourism, destination weddings, and group tours. As an ISO and IATA certified agency, it offers tailored travel solutions, hospitality products, and logistics services. Established in 1989, the company has built a strong reputation for quality and reliability in the travel industry. Travel Point Group is proud to be recognized as the winner in the Best Emerging General Manager - Travel & Tourism category at the World GM Awards.
Official website ↗General Manager, InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa