Marriott International, Middle East and Africa, has welcomed David Leman as its new chief human resources officer.

He will be based out of the hospitality group's Dubai office.

Formerly the vice president of HR at Qatar Airways, Leman has amassed over two decades of experience in the HR field, having held a number of high profile positions such as regional director of HR at both Starwood Hotels in the Middle East and Hilton International within the Arabian Peninsula.

"We are very excited to have David join the Marriott International family. His resumé is testament to his many capabilities which Marriott International associates from across the region will all benefit from,” said Peter Schiffrin, global human resources officer, Global Development and Middle East & Africa. – TradeArabia News Service