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Shangri-La Dubai appoints Director of Marketing and Communications

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Shangri-La Dubai has appointed Anita Drahos-Nambiar as Director of Marketing and Communications to evolve brand presence and guest experience.

Shangri-La DubaiAnita Drahos-Nambiar, Director of Marketing and Communications, Shangri-La Dubai.

Shangri-La Dubai has appointed Anita Drahos-Nambiar as Director of Marketing and Communications.

Shangri-La Dubai claims the appointment signals an exciting new chapter for the hotel as it aims to continually evolve its brand presence and guest experience in the competitive luxury landscape.

Known for her creative storytelling and strategic planning, Shangri-La Dubai claims that Drahos-Nambiar has consistently enhanced brand visibility, strengthened media presence and driven meaningful engagement with audiences.

With more than 15 years of experience in the luxury hospitality and tourism sectors across the Middle East and Europe, Drahos-Nambiar is an accomplished marketing and communications professional, bringing a wealth of industry knowledge, creativity and expertise to the team.

Shangri-La Dubai said Drahos-Nambiar brings global expertise along with a nuanced understanding of the regional market to the team and marks an exciting chapter for the luxury hotel brand.

Throughout her career, Drahos-Nambiar has held key leadership positions with some of the world’s most globally recognised brands, such as Caesars Palace Bluewaters Dubai, Hard Rock Hotel Budapest, Royal Caribbean Arabia and, most recently, IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City.

At Royal Caribbean Arabia, she led the marketing for Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises in the Middle East, where she oversaw brand positioning and digital campaigns as well as public relations for the regional cruise market.

In her portfolio of achievements, Drahos-Nambiar has played an important role in hotel pre-openings, successfully executing brand repositioning initiatives and destination-led marketing. She has also successfully launched dining concepts in collaboration with world-recognised chefs, bringing unique culinary stories to life.

With a background in International Hospitality Management and Marketing, she combines global expertise with a nuanced understanding of the regional market.

The flagship brand of the Shangri-La Group is present in more than 90 deluxe hotels and resorts at destinations around the world, including Australia, Cambodia, Canada, Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR and Taiwan, Fiji, France, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Sultanate of Oman, Thailand, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom.

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Shantelle Nagarajan is Campaign Middle East’s Reporter who covers marketing news which focuses on FMCG, real estate and brand retail industries. Her features delve into brand strategy, appointments, trends in consumer behaviour and CX. Shantelle also contributes to social media coverage, editorial event programming and print content work. She previously worked in PR and marketing, most recently at Edelman, where she was part of the Brand team. When she’s not writing for her day job, you can find her with her nose buried in a book, playing at a weekly open mic night or doom-scrolling the latest make-up challenges on TikTok.
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