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intercontinental hotels group appoints director of revenue management for mea region.

Summary: InterContinental Hotels Group InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) (LSE: IHG NYSE: IHG) is a multinational company which operates several hotel brands. The largest hotel company by number of rooms (556,000 as of March 2007 [1]), its headquarters are in Windsor just outside Greater London and  (IHG IHG Intercontinental Hotels Group
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) is pleased to announce the appointment of Hannes Bos as the new Director of Revenue Management in the Middle East and Africa.

BosCO responsibilities will include developing pricing structures and revenue management strategies across all five of IHGCOs hotel brands in the Middle East & Africa Co InterContinental Hotels and Resorts, Crowne Plaza This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. , Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn Express and the newly launched Staybridge Suites Staybridge Suites is a brand name applied to hotels within the InterContinental Hotels Group. Staybridge Suites
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InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Hannes Bos as the new Director of Revenue Management in the Middle East and Africa.

BosCO responsibilities will include developing pricing structures and revenue management strategies across all five of IHGCOs hotel brands in the Middle East & Africa Co InterContinental Hotels and Resorts, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn Express and the newly launched Staybridge Suites.

C[pounds sterling]We are thrilled to welcome Hannes to the group,C[yen] commented John Bamsey, Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO)

The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president.
, InterContinental Hotels Group, Middle East and Africa. C[pounds sterling]He has a wealth of experience in revenue management within the hospitality industry and weCOre confident heCOll prove to be a great asset.C[yen]

C[pounds sterling]IHG is currently going through extensive expansion across all our brands in the Middle East and Africa, and HannesCO role will be key to maximizing our business goals for each and every property in our portfolio,C[yen] added Bamsey.

Bos began his hospitality career over 8 years ago in Amsterdam, Holland, as Corporate Revenue Manager for a Dutch hotel chain, and three years later for a an International French hospitality group. In 2006, Bos moved to Singapore where he became both Regional and Global Director of Revenue Management for a global hotel chain where he remained for two years before joining IHG this year.

Commenting on his recent appointment, Bos said: C[pounds sterling]The Middle East and Africa is a very vibrant and diverse region with dynamic tourism and business travel opportunities - you can always count on a high-season somewhere!C[yen]

C[pounds sterling]My professional goal is to grow and enhance the groupCOs revenue management for its existing properties as well as those that are in the pipeline,C[yen] added Bos. C[pounds sterling]More importantly, I look forward to expanding the current concept and application of Revenue Management to usher in Verb 1. usher in - be a precursor of; "The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in the post-Cold War period"
inaugurate, introduce

commence, lead off, start, begin - set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S.
 a Total Revenue Management system. As one of the leaders in the hospitality industry, IHG has the right environment and infrastructure to achieve this exciting new chapter in Revenue Management, further differentiating the Group from its competitors.C[yen]

Bos has two Masters Degrees Co Masters of Science in Management and Masters of Science in Service Management. He is married and speaks three languages Co Dutch, English and German.

About IHGInterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) [LON LON Longitude
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:IHG (ADRs)] is one of the world's largest hotel groups by number of rooms. IHG owns, manages, leases or franchises, through various subsidiaries, almost 4,000 hotels and more than 590,000 guest rooms in nearly 100 countries and territories around the world The Group owns a portfolio of well recognised and respected hotel brands including InterContinentalA Hotels & Resorts, Crowne PlazaA Hotels & Resorts, Holiday InnA Hotels and Resorts, Holiday Inn ExpressA, Staybridge SuitesA, Candlewood can·dle·wood  
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 SuitesA and Hotel IndigoA, and also manages the world's largest hotel loyalty programme, Priority ClubA Rewards with over 37 million members worldwide.

IHG pioneered the travel industryCOs first collaborative response to environmental issues as founder of the International Hotels and Environment Initiative (IHEI IHEI International Hotels Environment Initiative
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). The environment and local communities remain at the heart of IHGCOs global corporate responsibility focus. WeCOre the first major hotel group to have measured our environmental and carbon footprints and weCOre in the process of setting reduction targets.

With more than 1,600 hotels in its development pipeline, IHG needs to find around 150,000 people over the next few years to meet its global expansion plans.

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the group's holding company and is incorporated in Great Britain Great Britain, officially United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, constitutional monarchy (2005 est. pop. 60,441,000), 94,226 sq mi (244,044 sq km), on the British Isles, off W Europe. The country is often referred to simply as Britain.  and registered in England and Wales England and Wales are both constituent countries of the United Kingdom, that together share a single legal system: English law. Legislatively, England and Wales are treated as a single unit (see State (law)) for the conflict of laws. .

IHG offers information and online reservations for all its hotel brands at www.ihg.com and information for the Priority Club Rewards programme at www.priorityclub.com. For the latest news from IHG, visit our online Press Office at www.ihg.com/media

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