Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Yas Plaza Hotels appoints new General Manager

Yas Plaza Hotels has announced the appointment of Fabien Chesnais as its new General Manager, effective October 2025.
 
With more than two decades of international hospitality experience, Chesnais has held senior leadership roles with globally recognised hotel brands, managing large-scale operations, pre-opening projects, and guest experience initiatives.
 
His career is marked by a consistent focus on operational excellence, team development, and delivering strong commercial performance.
 
In his most recent role as General Manager at Movenpick Resort Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, Chesnais oversaw the property’s rise in performance and visibility, establishing it as one of the standout destinations in the UAE.
 
His tenure was defined by a hands-on leadership style, resilience in navigating market challenges, and an emphasis on aligning guest satisfaction with sustainable operational practices.
 
Respected across the industry for his ability to balance strategy with execution, Chesnais is recognised as a leader who builds strong teams and fosters a culture of service excellence. -TradeArabia News Service