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Farouk Rajab is named new CEO of Rhode Island Hospitality Association

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Q: You’ve got big shoes to fill because Dale is a legend. What are your top priorities for the organization? Rajab: Dale’s contributions to the hospitality industry, both in Rhode Island and nationally, are her legacy. I was fortunate to work alongside her for six years, including two particularly challenging ones during the pandemic. As board … Read more

RI Hospitality Association names new President and CEO

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Farouk Rajab, a veteran of the hospitality industry, has been appointed as the new president and CEO of the RI Hospitality Association (RIHA). Rajab, who has served in leadership positions at several properties including the Four-Diamond Westin Minneapolis and the Four-Diamond Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa, is expected to officially assume the role on July … Read more