At the Africa Friendliness Financial Investment Discussion Forum (AHIF) (www.AHIF.com), occurring in Namibia in June, Alain Sebah, Head Of State, Golden Tulip Afrique Francophone&& East Africa (GTAF), and Dupe Olusola, Handling Supervisor and Chief Executive Officer, Transcorp Hotels Plc, will certainly both get honors identifying their expert success. Alain will certainly get the Superior Payment Honor and Rip Off the Management Honor.
Alain Sebah– Superior Payment Award
Alain established GTAF a years earlier, ever since he has actually opened up 11 resorts and has 5 incomplete. He has actually been accountable for expanding the brand name in both French and English-speaking Africa, concentrating on monitoring and franchise business contracts. In doing so, he has actually gotten over countless obstacles, consisting of market scepticism. He has actually shown strength and tactical vision; provided outstanding visitor experiences, progressed job chances for staff members and won the self-confidence of capitalists.
Dupe Olusola– Management Award
Dupe came to be Handling Supervisor and Chief Executive Officer of Transcorp Hotels Plc throughout the COVID-19 pandemic when tenancy was up to simply 5%. She led the firm back to productivity quicker than the majority of the globe’s friendliness business, with the share rate expanding over 600% in 2023.
Under her management, the firm has actually expanded its deal and swayed 40 honors. She additionally won a number of individual honors, consisting of chief executive officer of the Year. Transcorp Hilton Abuja, traditionally an acclaimed company resort and the firm’s front runner home, has actually presented recreation offerings, locating the ideal mix of company and recreation. Doing so has raised its condition as the area to remain and to hold significant occasions in Nigeria’s funding city. In November 2023, with banqueting queries going beyond ability, Dupe established marquees within the premises of the resort instead of avert company.
Dupe Olusola talked about obtaining the Management Honor: “I am deeply honoured to get the Management Honor at AHIF. This acknowledgment is a testimony to the amazing commitment and effort of the whole Transcorp Hotels group. With each other, we have actually browsed tough times and arised more powerful, consistently pressing the borders of quality in friendliness. I boast of what we have actually accomplished and delighted concerning the future as we remain to introduce, broaden and provide superior experiences for our visitors.”
Matthew Weihs, Creator of the Africa Friendliness Financial Investment Discussion Forum (AHIF), claimed: “It will certainly be a substantial satisfaction to see 2 extremely remarkable people obtaining African friendliness market ‘Oscars’ at AHIF. Alain is just one of the terrific statesmen of the industry, that has actually accomplished regular success with a fantastic mix of beauty, dynamism, adaptability and industrial nous. The functional quality his group has actually accomplished in Cotonou is superb, as was the bargain he checked in Abidjan at the elevation of the pandemic.”
” Dupe’s document is superior. She came to be the very first women chief executive officer of a N1 trillion firm soon after Transcorp finished the year as the very best carrying out supply on the Nigerian Exchange. One needs to appreciate her capability to influence individuals and the ingenious method she combated to keep visitors when various other hoteliers would merely have actually claimed they were totally reserved.”
Alain Sebah ended: “I am deeply happy to AHIF for this acknowledgment. It is a testimony to the effort and commitment of numerous people. With each other, we have actually developed a heritage of high quality and solution, of which I am greatly happy; and this honor encourages us to accomplish also higher elevations.”
AHIF occurs at the Mövenpick Resort, Windhoek, Namibia, 25th– 27th June 2024.
The occasion is one of the most significant event of friendliness execs in Africa, linking magnate and sustaining financial investment in tourist jobs, facilities, and resort advancement throughout the continent.
Dispersed by APO Team in behalf of Africa Friendliness Financial Investment Discussion Forum (AHIF).
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About the Africa Friendliness Financial Investment Discussion Forum (AHIF):
AHIF is the premier resort financial investment meeting in Africa, bring in numerous popular worldwide resort proprietors, capitalists, investors, monitoring business and their consultants. It is arranged by The Bench (https://apo-opa.co/3yNihdX), which has a lengthy record of providing several costs resort financial investment seminars and online forums throughout Europe, the Center East, Africa, Asia and Latin America. The Bench’s goal is making it possible for success by helping with development, networking, and assumed management in the friendliness market around the world.
AHIF Sponsors
Host Enroller: Namibia Financial Investment Promo and Advancement Board (NIPDB); Host Companion: Kasada Funding Management
Platinum Enrollers: ClubMed and Radisson Resort Group
Pavilion Enrollers: Rwanda Advancement Board and ZIDA Invest
Gold Enrollers: Accor, Aleph Friendliness, BWH Hotels, CHIC, CityBlue, Colliers, FNB, hansgrohe, IHG Hotels and Resorts, JLL, Knight Frank, Kofisi, LEVA, Marriott International. Centuries Hotels and Resorts; O&L Recreation, RMB, Rwanda Advancement Board, Tui Hotels and Resorts, Uganda Tourist Board; Silver Enrollers: Gondwana Collection, HVS, STR, TIME Hotels, TV5Monde and Uganda Tourist Board
Confectionary Coffee Shop Enroller: Profica
Bar Enroller: Zia Traveling Atelier
Mini Golf Enroller: CBRE
Networking Enrollers: DSTV and Talinda
Official Providers: Discover Airlines, FlyNamibia, South African Airways