Naim Maadad's guest appearances

Naim Maadad

Starting Up

Hozpitality Group- Jobs, Courses, Products, Events and News- Building the Hospitality Community

One on One

Restrocast

Robert Kelly

David Mackenzie

Stuart Douglas

Lindsey Tramuta

Ian Ohan

Akos Forczek

Amanda Perry

Shane Phillips

Tam Khan

Kathryn Jones

Cynthia Coutu

Manisha Advani

Suman Manning

Maria Concetta

Jon Priest

OwlTail

With almost 30 years’ experience in the hospitality industry in Australia, Asia and the Middle East, Naim Maadad is the Chief Executive and Founder of Gates Hospitality, a home-grown hospitality group based in the UAE, with award-winning concepts such as Bistro Des Arts,  Reform Social &amp; Grill and the much admired Folly by Nick &amp; Scott - a Michelin-lauded restaurant. He also sits on the board of Dubai Restaurant Group, which now is UAE Restaurant Group.Naim’s pioneering work in the hospitality industry, especially in Dubai, has contributed immensely to shaping F&amp;B concepts and thereby adding value to the region’s development. Naim joins Ashish Tulsian, Co-founder &amp; CEO of Restroworks in this episode of Restrocast, providing insights into how the restaurant industry has evolved over time, how to thrive, why building relationships is essential, what it takes to get Michelin recognition, and much more. #Restrocast #NaimMaadad #Podcast 

With almost 30 years’ experience in the hospitality industry in Australia, Asia and the Middle East, Naim Maadad is the Chief Executive and Founder of Gates Hospitality, a home-grown hospitality group based in the UAE, with award-winning concepts such as Bistro Des Arts,  Reform Social &amp; Grill and the much admired Folly by Nick &amp; Scott - a Michelin-lauded restaurant. He also sits on the board of Dubai Restaurant Group, which now is UAE Restaurant Group. Naim’s pioneering work in the hospitality industry, especially in Dubai, has contributed immensely to shaping F&amp;B concepts and thereby adding value to the region’s development.  Naim joins Ashish Tulsian, Co-founder &amp; CEO of Restroworks in this episode of Restrocast, providing insights into how the restaurant industry has evolved over time, how to thrive, why building relationships is essential, what it takes to get Michelin recognition, and much more.  #Restrocast #NaimMaadad #Podcast

The Unstoppable Hospitality Maverick | Naim Maadad | Restrocast

In today’s episode of One on One, Antoine Abou-Samra welcomes Naim Maadad, Chief Executive &amp; Founder, Gates Hospitality, Dubai, UAE.  SPECIAL GUEST BIO With almost 30 years’ experience in the hospitality industry in Australia, Asia and the Middle East, Naim is the Chief Executive and Founder of Gates Hospitality, a home-grown hospitality group based in the UAE, with award-winning concepts such as folly, Bistro Des Arts and Reform Social &amp; Grill. Having led a wide spectrum of both operational and senior positions throughout his career, Naim was Managing Director for both Six Senses and Minor Hotels prior to setting up Gates Hospitality in 2010; two roles (amongst many others) that allowed him to gain significant operational and commercial experience as a leader, as well as nurture significant owner and stakeholder relationships. Naim has been based in the Middle East for more than twenty years, and so has witnessed tremendous industry growth and gained a deep cultural understanding of the ways of the region, allowing him to support businesses and owners, and be a credible and respected voice of authority for the industry. As well as his day-to-day role, Naim is on the boards of various hospitality businesses such as The Middle East Food Forum, Dubai Restaurants Group, Almont Global, Australian Business Council and others. A visionary and yet clear and direct leader, Naim is passionate about nurturing local and regional talent, and is known to have to supported and guided many hoteliers, chefs and restauranters as a mentor throughout his career. Now, leading a team of 700 colleagues across Gates Hospitality, he is considered one of industry’s most respected spokespeople and a ‘Godfather’ figure, nurturing the careers of many new faces of the future.Thank you for listening! Don't forget to subscribe to/follow our podcast.  You can also follow us on our different platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atablefortwo.live/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/atablefortwo.live/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/atablefortwo/ Telegram Community: https://t.me/+8II0wkI7VEVlYTJk

In today’s episode of One on One, Antoine Abou-Samra welcomes Naim Maadad, Chief Executive &amp; Founder, Gates Hospitality, Dubai, UAE. SPECIAL GUEST BIO With almost 30 years’ experience in the hospitality industry in Australia, Asia and the Middle East, Naim is the Chief Executive and Founder of Gates Hospitality, a home-grown hospitality group based in the UAE, with award-winning concepts such as folly, Bistro Des Arts and Reform Social &amp; Grill. Having led a wide spectrum of both operational and senior positions throughout his career, Naim was Managing Director for both Six Senses and Minor Hotels prior to setting up Gates Hospitality in 2010; two roles (amongst many others) that allowed him to gain significant operational and commercial experience as a leader, as well as nurture significant owner and stakeholder relationships. Naim has been based in the Middle East for more than twenty years, and so has witnessed tremendous industry growth and gained a deep cultural understanding of the ways of the region, allowing him to support businesses and owners, and be a credible and respected voice of authority for the industry. As well as his day-to-day role, Naim is on the boards of various hospitality businesses such as The Middle East Food Forum, Dubai Restaurants Group, Almont Global, Australian Business Council and others. A visionary and yet clear and direct leader, Naim is passionate about nurturing local and regional talent, and is known to have to supported and guided many hoteliers, chefs and restauranters as a mentor throughout his career. Now, leading a team of 700 colleagues across Gates Hospitality, he is considered one of industry’s most respected spokespeople and a ‘Godfather’ figure, nurturing the careers of many new faces of the future. Thank you for listening! Don't forget to subscribe to/follow our podcast. <a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ylM8TA57aDkR10YjYi9Q0?si=a0eb61a049434582" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a>You can also follow us on our different platforms:<a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ylM8TA57aDkR10YjYi9Q0?si=a0eb61a049434582" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/atablefortwo.live/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/atablefortwo.live/</a> Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/atablefortwo.live/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/atablefortwo.live/</a> Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/atablefortwo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/atablefortwo</a>/ Telegram Community: <a href="https://t.me/+8II0wkI7VEVlYTJk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://t.me/+8II0wkI7VEVlYTJk</a>

One on One #19 – Naim Maadad, Chief Executive & Founder, Gates Hospitality, Dubai, UAE

14 Sep 2019: The man behind Gates Hospitality, Naim Maadad joins us in studio to tell us how he launched &amp; operated some of the world’s best Hotels, Resorts, Spas &amp; Lifestyle Restaurants.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

14 Sep 2019: The man behind Gates Hospitality, Naim Maadad joins us in studio to tell us how he launched &amp; operated some of the world’s best Hotels, Resorts, Spas &amp; Lifestyle Restaurants.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Career Clinic: Naim Maadad