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Shangri-La Dubai Welcomes Swati Anand as Director of Learning & Development

Shangri-La Dubai is delighted to announce the appointment of Swati Anand as the new Director of Learning & Development. With over 23 years of exemplary experience in hotel operations, human resources, and quality assurance, Swati brings a wealth of expertise and a passion for nurturing talent to her new role.

Throughout her impressive career, Swati has made a significant impact in the hospitality industry by fostering a culture of continuous learning and development. Her strategic vision and hands-on approach have empowered individuals and teams to achieve their best while driving organizational growth.

In her role at Shangri-La Dubai, Swati will lead the charge in designing and implementing impactful learning initiatives, enhancing skill development programs, and cultivating a positive workplace culture. Guided by her personal philosophy that “Every task is an opportunity in disguise,” Swati is committed to helping every team member unlock their full potential and thrive in their professional journeys.

As Shangri-La Dubai continues to grow as a hub of excellence, Swati’s enthusiasm and commitment are set to drive exciting milestones for the team and unforgettable experiences for our guests.

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