Jumeirah is a global leader in luxury hospitality. Thomas B. Meier is appointed as the new CEO of the Jumeirah Group. Thomas has extensive experience across the hotel industry, and his appointment as CEO is to lead Jumeirah to reach new heights. As a part of their brand’s mission, the strategy is to achieve sustainable growth and global presence by 2030. 

Why Thomas B. Meier?

Previously, Thomas has served recently as interim CEO, where he looked after Jumeirah’s entry in Africa. Jumeirah established itself in two prime locations last year, Jumeirah Thanda Island in Tanzania and Jumeirah Thanda Safari in South Africa. These two launches were led by Thomas, proving his leadership skills and significant achievements. 

As Jumeirah transitions to a new phase of growth, Thomas’ leadership has played a significant role in recent years. His expertise in global expansion and operations aligns perfectly with Jumeirah’s current priorities. In a statement, Thomas also emphasized Jumeriah’s dedication to serving the best guest experience, innovative luxury services, and cultural experience. In the upcoming years, Thomas aims to drive brand growth and set new industry benchmarks.

Vision for the Future

With a newly appointed CEO, Jumeirah has entered a new chapter where they grow and innovate the hospitality industry. Thomas’s appointment plays an important role in solidifying Jumeirah’s position globally. By embracing strategies that support sustainability, innovation, and customer satisfaction, Jumeirah is shaping the future of luxury hospitality. 

The global expansion of Jumeirah Group

Currently, the luxury hotel chain operates 30 luxury properties throughout Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Jumeirah’s global expansion includes several launches recently. Jumeirah Red Sea in Saudi Arabia, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab in the UAE, and Jumeirah Le Richemond Geneva in Switzerland are some of the hotels to be launched this year. The brand is actively looking for opportunities that will strengthen its global presence. 

Leading Jumeirah’s Mission 2030

As the new CEO of Jumeirah, Thomas’ focus will be on enhancing the brand portfolio by 2030. Thomas will be implementing strategies that will drive global expansion and enhance the brand’s reputation. Thomas’ goal is to make Jumeirah the new global leader of luxury hospitality.