Naike Lopez

Marriott Marquis City Center Doha has promoted Naike Lopez to director of operations.

With over 16 years of experience in the hospitality industry, including 11 years in Qatar, Lopez brings a wealth of experience to her new role.

During her tenure as the director of F&B, the hotel says Lopez made a significant impact on the hotel's F&B services, revenue, and operations. She managed ten dining outlets, including the repositioning of New York Steakhouse, strengthening the performance of Ipanema, as well as the opening of Tulum in November 2023.

Additionally, Naike also excelled in overseeing outside catering for major events such as the Asian Cup and the World Aquatic Championship.

Lopez previously served as the catering operations manager at Match Hospitality for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. In this role, she demonstrated STRONG event management skills, overseeing catering and hospitality sales, and organising high-profile events.