Kifah Bin Hussein Takes the Helm as General Manager of Jabal Omar Hyatt Regency Makkah

Excitement is brewing at Jabal Omar Hyatt Regency Makkah as the esteemed Mr. Kifah Bin Hussein has been appointed as General Manager, effective January 2026. With a remarkable journey spanning over 25 years in the hospitality industry, Mr. Kifah brings a wealth of experience and a visionary approach that promises to enrich this iconic hotel, a place he holds dear from his previous tenure as General Manager.

Mr. Kifah's illustrious career began in 1998 at Grand Hyatt Amman, Jordan, where he laid the foundation for a successful path across diverse global landscapes, including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Poland. His career highlights include impactful leadership roles at In various countries around the world, culminating in his recent position as General Manager at Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya from 2023 to 2025. His knack for transforming guest experiences and fostering high-performing teams has consistently driven success throughout his career.

Reflecting on his profound connection to Jabal Omar Hyatt Regency Makkah, Mr. Kifah stated, “I feel especially attached to this hotel, having worked here before in this holy place. I am truly delighted to return as General Manager. My mission is clear: to elevate our hospitality standards further and deliver an unparalleled experience that only Jabal Omar Hyatt Regency Makkah can provide. Together, we will cultivate a lasting affection for our hotel among our guests.”

As a leader, Mr. Kifah prioritizes growth and development within his team. He remarked, “I take great joy in nurturing talent and empowering my team members to excel in all that they do. Our core belief is simple: we must care for ourselves and each other to create extraordinary experiences for our guests.”

Mr. Kifah emphasizes that Jabal Omar Hyatt Regency Makkah is not just a hotel; it’s the perfect retreat for those seeking solace in the heart of the holy city. Visitors and pilgrims alike can look forward to an amazing hospitality experience that combines comfort, elegance, and convenience, just a one-minute walk from Al-Masjid Al-Haram, making it the ideal destination for those venturing to the sacred sites.

As Mr. Kifah steps into this pivotal role, guests can anticipate an unwavering commitment to excellence that aligns with the rich traditions of hospitality at Jabal Omar Hyatt Regency Makkah.