GEC NEWS WIREKerzner International, owner of Atlantis Resort and Residences and ultra-luxury One and Only Resorts brands worldwide, has announced the promotion of it key executives. Philippe Zuber has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer. Zuber will lead the successful operation of all Kerzner resorts, including the flagship Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai; the recently opened Atlantis, Sanya in China; the entire One and Only collection; and Mazagan Beach and Golf Resort in Morocco.
Focused on the guest experience across the portfolio, this key role is critical to delivering the vision of Kerzner International – amazing experiences and everlasting memories. Zuber is also integral to the continued strategic growth of the Company as the group continues to expand. As Kerzner has always been a pioneer in culinary experiences, Zuber will also focus on the portfolio’s food and beverage concepts, leading innovation of new destination dining experiences, entertainment and partnerships with world-renowned chefs.
Zuber has introduced the new service philosophy of We Create Joy for both guests and colleagues, building a new culture at One and Only. He was also responsible for completely redefining the resort well-being experience with the introduction of an exclusive global partnership with leading health wellness and beauty expert brand, Chenot.
Zuber joined the Company in 2015 as President and COO for One and Only Resorts, where he successfully launched the evolution of the brand beyond award-winning beach resorts, to include Nature Resorts, Urban Resorts and One and Only Private Homes. He also led the successful multi-million-dollar rebirth of the iconic One and Only Le Saint Géran in Mauritius, as well as the opening of One and Only’s second nature resort, One and Only Nyungwe House in Rwanda.
