Timothy Kairu has been appointed as the Executive Chef of Novotel and Ibis World Trade Centre. Chef Timothy will be in charge of the day-to-day kitchen operations.
Kairu joins Novotel and Ibis Word Trade Centre with a wealth of experience behind him. His magical style has charmed palates in the Middle East and beyond for more than a decade, as his overstocked awards cabinet proves. Prior to his present appointment, Chef Timothy worked at Intercontinental Hotel, Dubai, a 5 star flagship hotel housing 8 specialty restaurants including Japanese, Chinese, Far Eastern, Persian, Asian, Italian, Korean and seafood. Between 2004 and mid 2006, his touch was evident on a sprinkling of top notch hotels including the Hilton International Abu Dhabi, Jebel Ali International Hotels Dubai, Holiday Inn in South Africa, the prestigious Gleneagles Hotel in Scotland , and the three stars Michellin Hotel in London.(The water side Inn)
He is the recipient of a number of prizes including the Gold medal award at the Emirates Salon live cooking competition in Dubai, Gold Medal at the Sandston sun in Johannesburg , Several medals at the Hotel Olympia in London and many more. The Accor management is extremely pleased to have Chef Timothy as part of the Novotel & Ibis Word Trade Centre team.
Within the Accor Group, Ibis is Europe’s leading budget hotel network and is famous for offering excellent value for money, high quality and easy access.
With 168,000 people in 140 countries, Accor is the European leader and one of the world’s largest groups in travel, tourism and corporate services with two major international activities:
Hotels: Over 4000 hotels in 92 countries (more than 470,000 rooms), casinos, travel agencies and restaurants
Services: to corporate clients and public institutions: 19 million people in 34 countries use a broad range of services (food vouchers, people care and services, incentive, loyalty programs) engineered and managed by Accor.
All the information you need concerning Ibis Hotels is available on the website: www.ibishotel.com and is also accessible on www.accor.com
