Tayoum’s career commenced in Beirut where he held leadership roles with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) in the region. Throughout his employment course, he has been recognised and awarded on various occasions, with the most recent accolade being IHG’s Commercial Leader of the Year in India, Middle East and Africa.

Prior to moving to Dubai, based at Crown Plaza Abu Dhabi Yas Island, Tayoun was in charge of the sales and marketing actions of IHG’s Abu Dhabi portfolio.

In his new capacity, the experienced professional will lead the hotel’s sales and marketing strategies.