The Oaks Ibn Battuta Gate Dubai, a new addition to Minor Hotels’ diverse portfolio of more than 530 properties across six continents, has recently appointed Siva Ram Putta as its General Manager.  

Ram Putta, who also manages three other Minor brand properties in the UAE, namely Avani Deira Dubai, Oaks Liwa Heights Dubai, and Oaks Liwa Executive Suites in Abu Dhabi, has been adept with the Oaks brand since he began his career with Oaks Hotels and Resorts in Australia in 2005, a company statement said.

He moved to the UAE in 2009 and has since then become the ambassador for the Oaks brand when he started as Hotel Manager at Oaks Liwa Heights until the time that he assumed the General Manager position for the first Avani brand in the UAE.  

Ram Putta is a hotel management graduate from the International College of Hotel Management and holder of Diplôme Culinaired’Hôtelier of Le Cordon Bleu École de Cuisine from Adelaide, Australia.- TradeArabia News Service