Elie Milky
CDO - Middle East, Northeast Africa, Cyprus and Greece
Bio:
Elie heads expansion opportunities and leads Radisson Hotel Group’s strategic growth and hotel portfolio in the Middle East and Northeast Africa region as well as Pakistan, Cyprus and Greece. His responsibility is to grow the Group’s regional portfolio to 150 hotels and 30,000 keys by 2030 across each of Radisson Hotel Group’s core brands: Radisson Collection, Radisson BLU, Radisson, Radisson RED, Park Inn by Radisson, Radisson Individuals, art’otel and Prize by Radisson.
A Lebanese national, Elie has 25 years’ experience in development and asset management with international hospitality consultants, as well as a global hotel operator. He was formerly part of the HVS team based in London and in Dubai, where his focus was on conducting feasibility studies, valuations, ROI analyses and strategic advice. He joined Radisson Hotel Group in 2010 as Development Manager quickly rising to his current VP role within the organisation. His ability to forge enduring cross-cultural relationships has proven to be a key attribute in a career that has included mandates for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.