People on the Move – Radisson announces new appointments for Africa expansion

Ramsay Rankoussi, Vice President and Head of Development for Africa and Turkey

Radisson Hotel Group has appointed Ramsay Rankoussi as Vice President and Head of Development for Africa and Turkey, and Daniel Trappler as Senior Director of Development for Sub-Sahara.

Based in Dubai, Rankoussi has been with the company for more than six years in various leadership positions, previously as VP of Development for Middle East, Turkey and French-speaking Africa.

Trappler was previously the VP of Transactions & Capital Markets at HTI Consulting, a niche, specialist hospitality, integrated resort, tourism and leisure-focused consulting company.

“This is a tremendous opportunity to further accelerate our growth in Africa and I am pleased to be surrounded by the best team,” said Rankoussi.

“The addition of Daniel to the team opens a new horizon where Radisson Hotel Group will be able to further assist our partners in debt and equity raising.”

Caption: Daniel Trappler, Senior Director of Development for Sub-Sahara.