General Manager appointed for Dusit Residence in Dubai

In line with Dusit Hotels & Resorts' move into the serviced apartments business is the appointment of Dalip Singh as General Manager of Dusit Residence, Dubai Marina. Dalip joins Dusit from The Ritz-Carlton Millenia in Singapore, where he was the Executive Assistant Manager - Rooms.

A Singaporean citizen, Dalip has amassed over 10 years of experience from having worked at Grand Hyatt and Shangri-La in various positions such as Guest Relations, Front Office, Loss Prevention (Security) and Rooms Division. In 1999, he received the Young Executive of the Year Award from the Rotary Club of Singapore.

The 35-storey Dusit Residence, Dubai Marina houses 1 / 2 / 3-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom penthouse apartments. Strategically located on the Dubai Marina itself, Dusit Residence overlooks the marina, with direct access to the promenade. Facilities comprise a wide range of restaurants, a lounge with outside terrace for shai and shisha, conference hall and meeting room, business center, kid's play room, beauty salon, fitness center, swimming pool and jacuzzi, and ample parking space for both residents and visitors.

Mr Dalip and staff will warmly welcome residents and guests of Dusit Residence, Dubai Marina beginning the first quarter of 2008.

For further information, kindly contact:
Ms Lalana Santos
Director-Corporate Public Relations & Communications
Dusit Hotels & Resorts
Tel: +66 (0) 2200 9999
Fax: +66 (0) 2636 3547
E-mail: lalana@dusit.com