ROTANA PROMOTES DOMINIC CARR TO CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Rotana Promotes Dominic Carr to Chief Information Officer. |
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ROTANA PROMOTES DOMINIC CARR TO CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Rotana Promotes Dominic Carr to Chief Information Officer. |
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This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2024-09-06
 Rotana promotes Dominic Carr to Chief Information Officer
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As head of the group’s Information System and Technology department, he will focus on Rotana’s continued digital transformation, improvements to operational efficiency, and cybersecurity, effectively supporting the group’s overarching growth plans.
Carr will also be key in leading cross-departmental thinking and collaboration, ensuring alignment with business goals and industry best practices.
Commenting on the announcement, Philip Barnes, CEO of Rotana said, "In today’s fast-paced and highly competitive hospitality industry, technology plays a crucial role in shaping the guest experiences, streamlining operations, and maintaining a competitive edge. With this in mind, I am delighted to announce Dominic Carr’s promotion to Chief Information Officer. As these technological advancements continue to evolve at high speed, Carr’s strategic leadership in the field will be critical to our future success and Rotana’s singular brand promise of Treasured Time for our guests.”
Carr joined Rotana in 1997 and has played a key role in the growth of the company since then.
Previously Corporate Vice President – Technology & Customer Experience, he effectively navigated a dynamic landscape, driving Rotana’s digital transformation and data management projects to date.
As part of his role, Carr was also responsible for vendor evaluation and selection. Carr holds a Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree in Hospitality Management from Anglia University.
"I am extremely honoured to accept this promotion. During my time at Rotana, I have experienced, firsthand, how advances in technology have impacted how we operate and engage with shareholders, owners, key partners, investors, guests, and colleagues alike, and I am very excited to further maximise the possibilities it affords us.”
Rotana currently operates 81 hotels across the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe, and Türkiye, serving millions of guests annually.
With a robust pipeline of new projects, including several in the UAE and international markets, Rotana continues to expand its footprint while maintaining its reputation for delivering exceptional hospitality experiences.
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