About the episode
This week on the Accessibility Champions podcast, we’ll sit down with Andy Cuthbert, General Manager of Jumeirah Creekside Hotel, as he shares the remarkable journey of Jumeirah Creekside Hotel becoming the first Jumeirah property to receive the Certified Autism Center™ designation.
About the show
Accessibility Champions is an educational video podcast series that celebrates the world of accessibility and the inspiring work being done by industry leaders to serve the rapidly growing market of people of determination. Each episode features conversations with prominent figures and community partners across various sectors who go above and beyond to champion accessibility By exploring their initiatives, strategies, and success stories, we aim to shed light on the incredible impact of their efforts.
About the guest
Arriving in Dubai in 1992, Andy Cuthbert transitioned his management skills for Jumeirah in 2000. Looking after Jumeirah Hospitality Operations, the outside catering division of Jumeirah Group, he was then appointed as the Executive Assistant Manager at Jumeirah Emirates Towers. In 2010, Andy was appointed as the General Manager of Bab Al Shams Desert Resort and Spa. Following his appointment as General Manager for Jumeirah Mina A’ Salam in June 2016, Andy Cuthbert made a move to Jumeirah Creekside Hotel in August 2018 whilst he continues oversees the aforementioned luxury hotel as well as Zero Gravity and Madinat Jumeirah Conference & Events, Jumeirah Hospitality of which he was appointed General Manager in 2011. Andy Cuthbert is also one of the founding members of Emirates Culinary Guild and is an active member of the World’s Association of Chefs Societies, and he is the Continental Director, Africa Middle East for WorldChefs.
About the host
Dr. Geraldine Naidoo has a Doctorate and a PhD in Natural Medicine and is a certified Trauma Informed Professional. She is also focused on removing “internal” barriers as she provides stress relief and wellness solutions for clients who are dealing with, or have been diagnosed with, Anxiety, Autism, ADHD, depression, pain and other chronic conditions that typically create stress and overwhelm which adds to their existing challenges. She uses a variety of research based techniques to provide impactful solutions that are focused, effective, and non-invasive, with no contra-indications.
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