Profile

Anton Bawab

Regional President
Viceroy Hotel Group

Located in the Abu Dhabi office, Anton Bawab oversees the operations and the growth of the Viceroy Hotel Group in the Middle East and European market. With over a decade in the industry, he has focused on strategy, business excellence and business development. Prior to joining Viceroy’s executive management team, Bawab spent four years with Mubadala’s Real Estate & Hospitality team.

Bawab started his career in the industry as a SixSigma Black Belt with Starwood hotels and resorts in Frankfurt Germany, then in Warsaw. Anton then transitioned to manage the online distribution for the company’s properties in Northern Italy. Following to that he joined GHRS as Director of Business Development, leading the growth of the company in Europe. He then spent a year at the Jumeirah Emirates Towers in Dubai as director of business excellence.

Bawab holds a Bachelor of Sciences (Hons) degree in International Hospitality Management from the Swiss Hotel Management School, Les Roches in  Switzerland. He also holds Master’s of Business Administration degree from the Cranfield School of Management in the United Kingdom.