From talent to tourism, Sandeep Walia's strategy for Saudi goes deeper than property count. "We’re building more than hotels" ...

Walia assumed his current role in 2021. Marriott International has 230 properties and more than 100 projects underway in the Middle East. The company opened 24 properties in 2022, including the ...

first-of-its-kind offering that will shape the future of luxury safari travel," Sandeep Walia, Marriott's chief operating officer for the Middle East, Europe and Africa, said in the statement.