Hyatt Hotels has appointed Jean-Francois Durand (Linkedin) and Juan Paolo Alfonso (Linkedin) as leads on Hyatt-branded hotels at the Red Sea Development, scheduled to open in late 2025, Zawya reports. Durand was tapped as general manager of Grand Hyatt The Red Sea, a 430-key luxury hotel that is slated to be the largest in the Red Sea Development. Meanwhile, Alfonso will assume the role of general manager of Miraval The Red Sea where he will oversee the launch of the Miraval brand at its first location outside of the US.

Siemens Mobility has appointed Frank Hagemeier (Linkedin) as CEO of Siemens Mobility Saudi Arabia, effective this Sunday, 1 September, Zawya reports. Hagemeier will lead the strategic planning and business development of Siemens Mobility products and services in the Kingdom in his new role. He previously served as Siemens Mobility division CEO in the Netherlands and China.

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