Meliá Hotels International has announced the appointment of Jordi Sanchis as senior development director, marking a significant step in the company's expansion strategy for the Middle East.
With over nine years of experience at Meliá, Sanchis brings a wealth of expertise, having successfully spearheaded the brand's growth across Southern Europe and parts of Africa, including key markets such as Spain, Italy, Portugal, Angola, and Mozambique.
In his new role, Sanchis will be responsible for driving Meliá's ambitious expansion plans across the Middle East. His proven track record of securing more than 50 hotel agreements positions him as a key leader in advancing Meliá's footprint in this fast-evolving market, according to the company.
Having recently relocated to Saudi Arabia, Sanchis is set to leverage his international experience and deep understanding of hotel development to lead strategic projects that align with the company's goals of strengthening its presence in the Middle East. His leadership is expected to be pivotal in navigating the complexities of the region while continuing Meliá's growth trajectory.
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