Shaileen Jiwa Appointed as New General Manager of Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel

Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel, managed by Accor, has announced the appointment of Shaileen Jiwa as its new General Manager, effective June 2025. With more than two decades of global hospitality experience and a strong track record in operational excellence and people-centric leadership, Shaileen will lead the hotel’s next growth chapter as one of Dubai’s most iconic heritage destinations.

Mark Sawkins, Vice President Operations, IMET, Sofitel Legend, Sofitel, MGallery & Emblems at Accor, commented: “We are delighted to welcome Shaileen to this landmark property. Her rich international experience and dedication to excellence make her the pe