APPOINTED
February 2026
From the historic streets of Jerusalem to the modern shores of Herzliya, a series of high-level executive appointments signals a new era of guest- focused hospitality for Israel’s largest hotel chain EMPOWERING EXCELLENCE: FATTAL HOTELS UNVEILS NEW LEADERSHIP ACROSS ISRAEL’S TOP DESTINATIONS
RAMADA AND ROYAL JERUSALEM HOTELS WELCOME MAURITS VAN DEN BERG AS NEW GENERAL MANAGER
The Ramada and Royal Jerusalem Hotels are proud to announce the appointment of Maurits Van Den Berg as their new General Manager
W ith a distinguished track record in hotel leadership and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences, Maurits brings a fresh vision and dynamic energy to the dual- property operation. Maurits joins the Ramada and Royal Jerusalem Hotels with decades of experience in the hospitality industry, having held senior management roles at several of Jerusalem’s most prominent hotels. Renowned for his strategic insight, team-building acumen, and unwavering commitment to excellence, he is well-positioned to elevate the guest experience and drive continued growth across both properties. “We are thrilled to welcome Maurits to the team”, said Judah Douglen, Owner Representative of the Ramada and Royal Jerusalem Hotels. “His leadership style and industry expertise align perfectly with our mission to provide outstanding service and memorable stays. We’re confident that under Maurits’s guidance, the Ramada and Royal Jerusalem Hotels will reach new heights.” In his new role, Maurits will oversee all aspects of hotel operations, including guest services, staff development, and strategic planning. His immediate focus will be on enhancing service standards, optimizing operational efficiency, and fostering a culture of hospitality that reflects the values and legacy of the Ramada and Royal Jerusalem Hotels.
T ravelers planning their next visit to Israel will find a refreshed sense of leadership at some of the country’s most popular accommodations. Fattal Hotels, the nation’s leading hospitality group, has announced a significant wave of appointments, placing highly experienced female executives at the helm of key properties and operations. This strategic move aims to elevate the guest experience by bringing seasoned expertise to several high-profile hotels, ensuring that international visitors receive the world-class service and local warmth for which the brand is known. In the heart of Jerusalem, the newly opened Nucha Hotel
is set to thrive under the guidance of Miri Levy-Ezra. A veteran of the Israeli hotel industry, Levy-Ezra brings a wealth of knowledge from her time at the iconic King David Hotel and her experience in establishing and managing boutique properties in the capital. Joining her in Jerusalem is Gili Idan, who takes over as the CEO of Leonardo Jerusalem. Idan’s impressive resume includes leading major properties across the Galilee and Tel Aviv, ensuring that guests at these Jerusalem landmarks are in the hands of professionals who understand the unique needs of international tourism.
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