Naureen Youssef Appointed Director of Marketing at Bab Al Qasr Hotel – Redefining Hospitality Storytelling in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Bab Al Qasr Hotel and Residences, one of Abu Dhabi’s most iconic luxury hospitality destinations, proudly welcomes Naureen Youssef as its new Director of Marketing. With a career spanning over a decade in hospitality marketing and brand strategy, Naureen brings a wealth of global experience and a people-first approach that promises to elevate the hotel’s brand storytelling and guest engagement strategies.
A Decade of Excellence in Hospitality Marketing
Naureen’s impressive journey in hospitality includes six impactful years with Marriott Hotels, where she contributed to marketing and PR excellence across flagship properties such as:
Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi
JW Marriott Marquis City Center, Doha
The Westin Cairo Golf Resort & Spa
At each property, Naureen played a pivotal role in crafting high-impact campaigns, increasing brand visibility, and designing personalized guest experiences that resonated with both regional and global audiences.
The Power of Cross-Cultural Storytelling
Born in Denmark with Egyptian roots, Naureen brings a unique cultural perspective to hospitality marketing. She blends Nordic sophistication with Middle Eastern warmth, creating authentic narratives that speak to diverse travelers.
“In hospitality, marketing is not just about showcasing services – it’s about making guests feel connected, valued, and understood,” says Naureen.
Her approach aligns with today’s experience-driven hospitality trends, where emotional connections and personalized storytelling define guest loyalty.
A Leader Beyond Marketing
Beyond her marketing expertise, Naureen is a published author, ICF-certified life coach, and TEDx speaker, reflecting her passion for empowerment and personal growth. At Bab Al Qasr, she aims to lead with empathy, innovation, and strategic vision, ensuring the hotel remains at the forefront of luxury hospitality in Abu Dhabi.
What This Means for Bab Al Qasr Hotel
As the hospitality industry shifts towards authentic guest experiences and culturally attuned services, Naureen’s appointment marks a strategic move for Bab Al Qasr Hotel. Her leadership promises to bring innovative marketing campaigns, stronger guest engagement, and a refreshed brand identity that resonates with travelers worldwide.
About Bab Al Qasr Hotel and Residences
Situated in the heart of Abu Dhabi, Bab Al Qasr Hotel and Residences is synonymous with luxury, elegance, and exceptional hospitality. Offering world-class accommodations, exquisite dining, and personalized guest services, the hotel continues to set benchmarks in the region’s luxury hospitality landscape.
