Novotel and Adagio Premium Dubai Al Barsha appoint Julia Schamne as Cluster GM

UAE – Novotel Dubai Al Barsha and Aparthotel Adagio Premium Dubai Al Barsha have appointed Julia Schamne as their new Cluster General Manager.

With a distinguished 17-year career spanning several leading global hospitality brands such as Kempinski, Sofitel, JA Resorts & Hotels, and Radisson, Julia Schamne is well-equipped to lead these properties toward greater success and operational excellence.

Her tenure within the Accor group has been particularly noteworthy, having previously held key positions including Director of Rooms at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche, General Manager at Adagio Premium The Palm, and Cluster General Manager overseeing Adagio Dubai Deira, Ibis Styles Dubai Deira, and Mercure Dubai Deira.

Returning to Novotel Dubai Al Barsha marks a significant milestone in her career, bringing her full circle to a property she is deeply familiar with.

Recognized for her results-driven leadership, Schamne has consistently implemented strategies that enhance hotel performance.

Her expertise in driving profitability, operational efficiency, and stakeholder engagement has been instrumental in achieving sustained growth across various properties.

Her management philosophy emphasizes an innovative, inclusive, and development-focused work culture.

Known for her approachable leadership style and open-door policy, she fosters an environment of support and empowerment within her teams.

A strong advocate for diversity, she actively supports the advancement of women in leadership roles within the hospitality industry.

In addition to her operational acumen, Schamne is committed to sustainability, reinforcing Novotel’s and Adagio’s dedication to eco-friendly initiatives.

Under her leadership, efforts to minimize waste and integrate sustainable materials into daily operations will remain a priority.

Fluent in multiple languages, Schamne’s ability to connect with guests and colleagues from diverse backgrounds further strengthens the global appeal and operational efficiency of her properties.

Expressing her enthusiasm for the new role, she shared her excitement about returning to Novotel Dubai Al Barsha and Adagio Premium Dubai Al Barsha, emphasizing her commitment to driving excellence, financial success, and exceptional guest experiences.

Located in the heart of Dubai, Novotel Dubai Al Barsha caters to both travelers and residents, offering a vibrant yet relaxed ambiance.

With a design focused on intuitive experiences and urban-style comfort, the property provides an inviting space where guests can seamlessly connect with family, friends, and colleagues.

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