GHG appoints new Deputy CEO

Manama : Gulf Hotels Group (GHG) recently announced the appointment of Ron Peters as Deputy Chief Executive Officer.

Peters joined GHG in August 2006 as General Manager of Gulf Brands International. He has over 20 years’ experience in the UK and Middle East covering the hospitality, leisure, and food and beverages retail sectors. His track record has embraced strategic, business and operational development at a senior executive level, including new concepts and brand management.

Congratulating Ron Peters on his appointment, Garfield Jones, Chief Executive Officer of Gulf Hotels Group, said, “This is a well-deserved promotion for Ron, who has been instrumental in the significant growth of Gulf Brands International during the past 11 years. His focused approach to driving business will greatly benefit GHG in achieving its ambitious strategic expansion plans.“

“Ron will continue to oversee the Gulf Brands International division in addition to coordinating the efforts of the GHG executive management team and spearheading the expansion of the restaurant division” he added. 

Commenting on his appointment, Ron Peters said, “I relish the challenge of being closely involved in the Group’s ongoing strategic evolution, and further strengthening its reputation as a pioneering and highly-respected player in the regional hospitality sector.”