Fairmont The Palm has announced three new appointments within its team, a new director of engineering, Satish Patil, a new director of revenue, Elida Tjonndal and a new PR and communications manager, Clare Riddle. 

According to the property, Patil will be responsible for ensuring operational excellence for all the technical aspects of the resort, enhancing its energy saving initiatives and ensuring key project deliverables are implemented seamlessly, while Tjonndal will be responsible for driving business results, maximising room revenue opportunities and developing a high performance team.

Riddle will be responsible for the development of relationships with key media and industry partners as well as developing communication strategies and executing public relations programmes locally as well as internationally.