Hagop Tchaparian Named Hotel Manager at Marriott Downtown Abu Dhabi

Marriott Downtown Abu Dhabi Welcomes Hagop Tchaparian as New Hotel Manager

Abu Dhabi, UAE – Marriott Hotel Downtown Abu Dhabi has announced the appointment of seasoned hotelier Hagop Tchaparian as the new Hotel Manager for Marriott Hotel Downtown Abu Dhabi and Marriott Executive Apartments, bringing over 20 years of Middle Eastern hospitality expertise to the role.

With an impressive track record in sales, marketing, and commercial leadership, Hagop has been a familiar face in the Marriott family, previously serving as Director of Sales & Marketing for The Abu Dhabi EDITION, Marriott Hotel Downtown Abu Dhabi, and Marriott Executive Apartments. He has also held senior commercial positions at renowned properties like Sheraton Grand Hotel Dubai, Marriott Al Jaddaf & Marriott Executive Apartments Al Jaddaf – Dubai, and The Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel & Suites.

Over the past five months, Hagop has already made his mark as the Interim Hotel Manager, leading operations with dedication and fostering collaboration across departments.

Leadership Excellence with a Personal Touch

Katrin Herz, Multi-Property General Manager, praised Hagop’s leadership, stating:

“Hagop has demonstrated outstanding dedication and operational expertise during his time as Interim Hotel Manager. His commercial acumen and ability to inspire the team make him the ideal leader to drive continued success for both the hotel and executive apartments.”

Beyond his professional achievements, Hagop enjoys horseback riding and the occasional fine cigar, reflecting a passion for tradition and leisure. Married to Caroline and a proud father to daughter Rea, he brings not only leadership but also warmth and approachability to the Marriott team.

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