New director of sales & marketing at InterContinental Doha The City

DOHA: InterContinental Doha The City has appointed Vincent Monavon as the new Director of Sales and Marketing.

In his new role at InterContinental Doha The City, he will be overseeing sales and marketing initiatives for 525 rooms and apartments, seven dining venues, a Health & Fitness Club, and meetings and event space.  He will focus on the overall strategic direction of sales initiatives with a focus on maximizing hotel revenue, establishing key business partnerships, and elevating the image of the hotel.

Joining the team from Kempinski Kinshasa, DRC, Monavon brings over 30 years of exceptional experience in the hotel industry from around the world, specifically in the African, Caribbean, and European markets. Boasting an impressive career, he has held positions from hotel operations to sales and hotel business development.

Prior to his most recent role at the Kempinski Hotel Fleuve Congo where he worked as the Director of Business Development, Monavon has also worked with the Affiliated Preferred Hotel Group in Morocco as the Cluster Director of Sales and Marketing.  “We are excited to have Vincent on board and I look forward to working closely with him,” said Gilles Longuet, General Manager of InterContinental Doha The City. “I am confident that his wealth of knowledge in the hotel industry, and the degree of experience that he brings with him, will be of a great asset to InterContinental Doha The City especially as we embark on new exciting stages of growth for the hotel.”