Richard Alexander is appointed general manager at Jumeirah Al Naseem, Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai.
A British national, Alexander has over 31 years’ experience in the luxury hotel and tourism industry. He returns to Jumeirah and Dubai after eight years since his last role as general manager at Jumeirah Mina A’Salam in 2008.
Since then he has been in a number of GM roles including at the Viceroy Hotel in Anguilla and The Marylebone Hotel in London. He was also senior vice president of food and beverage at Wynn Las Vegas and Encore in the US.
Jumeirah Al Naseem is expected to open in the summer of 2016 with 430 guestrooms.