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EDWARDIAN HOTELS LONDON<br />

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operations at Hyatt Hotels until 1997.<br />

Mrini subsequently joined Edwardian<br />

and became the Director of Customer<br />

Services, before transitioning to the<br />

position of Director of Information Systems<br />

until he moved into his current<br />

role at the beginning of 2012. Such<br />

experience of working in a number<br />

of different departments in a hotel<br />

setting has enabled Mrini to gain<br />

a working understanding of how each<br />

area operates and he can draw on<br />

his experience to achieve success.<br />

“Since 1997, I haven’t stopped developing<br />

technology. When I joined as<br />

a customer services manager, I automated<br />

that particular department,”<br />

explains Mrini. “While still being customer<br />

services manager, and with the help<br />

and encouragement of Iype Abraham<br />

who was at the time the head of IT,<br />

I joined other departments to look at<br />

what they do and how they do it. From<br />

the finance side, month-end reports<br />

used to take someone three days to<br />

compile. However, from working with<br />

JANUARY <strong>2019</strong>

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