Kerzner Appoints Stuart Thomson as Executive Vice President of Global Human Resources

Kerzner International has appointed Stuart Thomson as Executive Vice President of Global Human Resources.

Mr. Thomson joins Kerzner International with over 15 years in hospitality and human resources, having held both operational and corporate senior leadership positions.

Most recently, he was with Starwood Hotels & Resorts where, in his capacity of Regional Director of Human Resources, Middle East, he successfully oversaw the HR functions of over 50 properties and approximately 20,000 employees.

Prior to his role in the Middle East, Mr. Thomson spent six years in senior roles at Starwood in London, including the streamlining of the Human Resources department, with the establishment of a dedicated Resourcing function, Learning and Development, Internal Communications and Community roles.

Earlier, he was Director of Human Resources at Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa and began his career in Human Resources at the Hyatt Regency in Auckland.

“I am delighted to have Stuart join Kerzner International at this exciting time of growth for the company,” said Ali Tabbal, COO, Kerzner International. “He is a strong leader who has a clear focus on developing talent to drive amazing guest experiences. I look forward to working with Stuart as we continue to grow our team and further develop the culture and impact of HR across the company to support our business goals and strategies, as well as the needs and aspirations of our employees around the world.”

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