Speaker profile

Christopher Hewett

Vice President - Hospitality
Al Hamra Real Estate Development

Christopher Hewett is Vice President of Hospitality at Al Hamra, the leading real estate developer, services provider and investment company in the Northern Emirates.

A hospitality professional with over 15 years’ experience in the MENA region, Christopher oversees the growth and development of Al Hamra’s expansive and diverse hospitality and leisure division.

Prior to joining Al Hamra, he served as a Director at TRI Consulting where he consulted high-net-worth individuals, government organisations and international real estate developers on market and financial feasibility, , asset management, management agreement negotiations, strategic development planning and hotel valuations.

In addition to advisory and consultancy, Christopher has over a decade of hotel operations management experience working across renowned hospitality brands in New Zealand, Australia and the United Arab Emirates.

A people person with strong leadership skills, Christopher is an award -winning industry leader with a strong track record in delivering innovative ideas and fresh concepts that result in outstanding service.

Christopher has a Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality & Tourism Management from Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School, Australia.