Jihad Hazzan

Jihad Hazzan has a wealth of experience in the hospitality industry. Jihad started their career as the General Manager of Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi, where they served for five years. Jihad then joined InterContinental Hotels Group as a General Manager, responsible for a 265-room property. After that, they worked as a Freelance Hospitality Consultant, providing consulting services to major investors and hotel owners. At Al Askari Trading Establishment, Jihad served as Vice President and Hotel Asset Manager, overseeing various aspects of the business, including procurement and asset management. Jihad'smost recent role was as the Chief Operating Officer at ALFAHIM, a leading family business in the UAE.

Jihad Hazzan completed their high school education at Uniondale High School from 1974 to 1978, earning a High School Degree. Jihad then pursued their tertiary education at Florida International University from 1978 to 1982. At the university, they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in International Hotel Management from the College of Business.