The luxurious Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa has announced the appointment of Kiymet Alimci as its new Director of Sales for the UK and Europe. Alimci has extensive global experience within the sales sector, having served multiple appointments for well-established luxury hospitality brands across the UAE and UK. This includes overseeing the opening operations of Hilton Dubai Jumeirah, Hilton Dubai The Walk and Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah to name a few.
Apart from the successful openings, Alimci has also taken up roles at Waldorf Astoria Dubai Plam Jumeirah, Conrad Hotels & Resorts Abu Dhabi and Hilton Syon Park during her time in the UAE. As she steps into her new position at Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa, Alimci will be responsible for developing relationships and sales across Europe, with a particular emphasis given to within the UK. She is tasked with the responsibility of driving the European and UK sales strategy within the leisure sector aligning with the brand’s focus.
Commenting on her appointment, Kiymet Alimci remarked “Le Méridien Maldives is a stunning island paradise and I am delighted to join the team. I can’t wait to share details of the property and grow sales within the UK market, which is a key destination and target for the resort.”