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Rixos Al Mairid Ras Al Khaimah in UAE Welcomes Maryna Ulgen with Extensive Hospitality Experience as the New Assistant Director of Sales

17 February 2026 at 21:55
Rixos Al Mairid Ras Al Khaimah in UAE Welcomes Maryna Ulgen with Extensive Hospitality Experience as the New Assistant Director of Sales

Rixos Al Mairid Ras Al Khaimah, a premier beachfront resort in the UAE, has announced the appointment of Maryna Ulgen as its new Assistant Director of Sales. This strategic move is set to strengthen the resort’s commercial leadership team, bringing in a seasoned professional with more than a decade of international experience in the hospitality industry. With a robust background in premium hotel sales and market development, Maryna Ulgen is poised to drive the resort’s commercial performance to new heights.

Extensive Experience within Hospitality

Maryna Ulgen brings a wealth of knowledge to Rixos Al Mairid Ras Al Khaimah, having worked in notable hospitality brands across the UAE and Türkiye. Before her new role, she served as Assistant Director of Sales at Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi, where she played a pivotal role in developing leisure market growth, establishing key partner agreements and optimizing pricing and distribution strategies. Her efforts resulted in significant year-on-year improvements in hotel performance, reflecting her keen analytical skills and in-depth understanding of international markets.

Throughout her career, Maryna Ulgen has held a variety of progressive leadership roles within Rixos Hotels and other prestigious resorts. Her experience spans managing markets in the CIS, Europe and the Middle East and she has been instrumental in organizing trade show participation, negotiating contracts with tour operators and executing impactful promotional campaigns. Her expertise in pricing strategy, partner relationship management and performance tracking is expected to have a significant impact on Rixos Al Mairid Ras Al Khaimah’s sales efforts.

A Strong Leadership Addition

Holding a Master’s degree in Tourism and Hospitality, Maryna Ulgen is recognized for her structured, data-driven approach combined with strong interpersonal skills and leadership capabilities. She is known for streamlining sales operations while fostering long-term relationships with clients. This skill set makes her an invaluable addition to the Rixos Al Mairid Ras Al Khaimah team, as the resort looks to expand its presence in the highly competitive UAE hospitality market.

In her new role, Maryna Ulgen will focus on expanding the resort’s key leisure segments, strengthening strategic partnerships and supporting the ongoing commercial growth of Rixos Al Mairid Ras Al Khaimah. She will work closely with the resort’s teams to ensure alignment with Rixos Hotels’ high standards and its market positioning, aiming to enhance the brand’s presence within the UAE’s luxury hospitality sector.

About Rixos Al Mairid Ras Al Khaimah

Rixos Al Mairid Ras Al Khaimah offers an ultra-all-inclusive experience with 466 elegantly designed rooms, a stunning 1.5 km private beach and world-class facilities. The resort provides ten diverse dining options, each offering a global culinary experience. Its family-friendly services, including a Rixy Kids Club and Teens Club, as well as wellness offerings like a bespoke spa and Exclusive Sports Club, make it a top choice for families, couples and adventure travelers alike.

The resort’s architectural design draws inspiration from Andalusian, Arabian and Turkish styles, providing guests with a truly immersive experience. With seven expansive swimming pools and a wide range of activities, Rixos Al Mairid Ras Al Khaimah continues to be a leading destination in the UAE’s hospitality sector.

About Rixos Hotels

Founded in 2000, Rixos Hotels is recognized as one of the world’s fastest-growing luxury hotel chains. Specializing in all-inclusive holidays, each Rixos Hotel offers unique spa experiences, entertainment programs and an array of dining options. The brand operates a global portfolio across the Middle East, Europe and Asia, with continued expansion into new international markets. Known for its top-tier facilities and immersive guest experiences, Rixos Hotels has earned numerous industry accolades, solidifying its position as a leader in the luxury hospitality market.

Rixos Hotels is part of Ennismore, a creative hospitality company founded in 2021. A joint venture with Accor, Ennismore is focused on fostering entrepreneurial brands that blend culture, community and purpose.

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