Emmanuel Vallee

Emmanuel Vallee serves as Chief of Staff and Director of Business Development Hotels at NEOM since October 2020, focusing on the vision and strategy for NEOM's hotel development sector, targeting 222 hotels by 2030. Vallee has a diverse background in the hospitality industry, holding significant roles such as Area Director of Sales and Marketing at InterContinental Hotels Group, Regional Director of Sales and Marketing at Kempinski Hotels, and Vice President of Sales Marketing and Distribution at DAMAC Hotels & Resorts. Additional experience includes positions at Accor and The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, with early career roles at Accor Hotels. Vallee holds an MBA in Sales/Marketing and Real Estate from ESSEC Business School and an MBA in Hospitality Administration/Management from Cornell University.