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Marriott Palm Jumeirah appoints new hotel manager

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Marriott Hotels has appointed Arlette Richter-Picardo as Hotel Manager at the Marriott Palm Jumeirah Resort in Dubai, underscoring the group’s commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.

Richter-Picardo has a distinguished career and more than 20 years of hospitality and sales experience and will oversee all operational, quality and guest-related aspects of resort operations, including room operations, food and beverage management, and spa and entertainment oversight.

“We are delighted to welcome Arlette as our new hotel manager. She is a well-rounded hospitality professional with extensive experience in hotel operations and a strong background in commercial functions, particularly food and beverage sales as well as event planning and execution,” said Palm Jumeirah Gerrit Schmitt, general manager of Marriott Island Resort.

“We invest deeply in diversity and inclusion, and we are very proud that half of the leadership team at Marriott Resorts is women. While the experience and skills of the roles are ultimately the most important, I would like to have a 50 % of women leading teams because more diverse teams lead to greater output, collaboration and insight.Having an additional senior leader to oversee operations will help lead smoother and more opportunities to really go deep Study quality and help resorts succeed,” Schmidt added.

“The Marriott Palm Jumeirah Resort has become one of the most exciting new resorts in Dubai and I am honored to be the new hotel manager,” said Richter-Picardo.

“I am particularly looking forward to working side by side with our talented operations team. Together we will set new standards for quality and premium service as we launch an international brand and launch exciting new iconic stores,” commented Richter-Picardo .

Richter-Picardo, who is German, was the general manager of the Dubai EDITION before moving to the resort. In 2012, she moved to Abu Dhabi to become Director of Events Sales at The St. Regis Abu Dhabi and quickly rose through the ranks to Assistant Director of Sales. In between these roles, Richter-Picardo held several key senior positions, including Director of Sales and Marketing and Hotel Manager for the Marriott Hotel and Marriott Executive Apartments Downtown Abu Dhabi, overseeing the sales and success of both hotels operate.

Prior to joining Marriott, Richter-Picardo held various executive roles in London and Australia overseeing event and banquet operations. At Marriott, where she managed room and food and beverage revenue and served as a key department head, she attributes her success to being a hands-on, forward-thinking leader. – trade arab news agency

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