Mondrian Doha, Qatar’s luxurious and award-winning hotel, has appointed Wael Maatouk as its new general manager.
Maatouk joins Mondrian Doha from his previous posts as general manager for hotels such as Sharq Village & Spa and The Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Qatar. With more than 20 years’ experience, and an astonishing record of success, Maatouk has demonstrated that he is an accomplished and knowledgeable leading figure in the hospitality industry regionally.
Chadi Farhat, chief operating officer Middle East & Europe at sbe Group, said, "Wael has decades of experience in the hospitality sector and we are confident that he will continue to ensure that Mondrian Doha is one of Qatar’s must visit destinations.”
Wael Maatouk said, "I am honoured to have the opportunity to continue leading Mondrian Doha on its path to providing locals and travellers with the ultimate ‘One Thousand- and One-Nights’ experience, an ancient story of fables where the limits of escapism is only in the imagination.”
Maatouk is a Canadian national with Lebanese roots.
Located in the heart of the West Bay, the 270-room Mondrian Doha is designed in collaboration with world-renowned Dutch designer Marcel Wanders and Southwest Architecture.
Mondrian Doha features eight restaurants and bars, including CUT by Wolfgang Puck and Japanese Morimoto Doha by Masaharu. The hotel also boasts one of the largest ESPA spa and a variety of stylish and unique options for meetings and special events including a 2,000 square-metre ballroom that can hold up to 1,500 guests.