Dubai: Rocco Forte Hotels said on Wednesday that it has appointed Naveed Mohammad as assistant director of global sales for Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.

To be based in Riyadh, Mohammad is experienced in sales, development, and team management, according to a statement on Wednesday. He has contacts within the Saudi Arabian royal family, government, and corporate accounts.

Rocco Forte Hotels operates 10 hotels and resorts in European destinations, including Rome, Florence, Sicily, Edinburgh and London, among others.