Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed inaugurates the academy 

Dubai, Nov 26, 2024: Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs inaugurated the Abu Dhabi Hospitality Academy – Les Roches in Abu Dhabi today.  

“We are very proud to inaugurate this distinguished academic institution… It is dedicated to cultivating and motivating a new generation of Emirati and international talents to enrich and empower the system of sustainable hospitality services in the UAE, and to embody the UAE hospitality values,” said Mohamed Al Junaibi, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Abu Dhabi Hospitality Academy – Les Roches, said: 

Carlos Diez de la Lastra, CEO of Les Roches said: “We are honoured to bring our legacy of excellence in hospitality education to the UAE. That will be achieved through our mission, which will focus on preparing the students of the academy to be the leaders of the hospitality sector. This target balances between keeping up with future trends and embodying the values of authenticity and generosity in UAE.” 

The inauguration ceremony was attended by Abdulrahman Al Awar, UAE Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation and Acting Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and members of the board of trustees of the Abu Dhabi Hospitality Academy- Les Roches.